This document provides an overview of library research skills and resources at Middlesex University. It introduces Catherine Funnell, the Law Librarian, and covers navigating the university hub, accessing electronic resources like e-books and journals from on and off campus, using the library catalog to find and request materials, checking borrowing accounts, legal research guides and databases, interlibrary loans, and contacting support. The next session will focus on locating journal articles, statutes, cases and using databases like Westlaw, Lexis Library and Heinonline.
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1. LIBRARY RESEARCH SKILLS
LEX4160
Session#1
Introduction to Using the Library
Catherine Funnell
Liaison Librarian(Law and Marketing)
c.funnell@mdx.ac.uk
2. Welcome to Middlesex!
Hello, my name is Catherine Funnell and I am the
Law Librarian at Middlesex
This is my email address and if you require further
help please contact me at:
c.funnell@mdx.ac.uk
3. Session Objectives: Look at
UniHub –what is where,-navigation, logging in and
basic generic information
My UniHub- for logging in to it-accessibility to
Eresources-especially from off campus
Library Catalogue-accessing
textbooks, journals, your Library Account, placing
requests
My Subject Guide/BLOG
Other Libraries and Inter Library Loan
4. Uni Hub Page
The New UniHub
links to Learning
Resources under the
Your Study tab.
There ARE A
NUMBER OF LINKS
FROM HERE
INCLUDING ONE
TO THE Library
Subject Guides
6. For IT-Scroll Down
Click on the IT
Resources links to view
information about
booking a library
computer in
advance, connecting to
Wireless, using a
library laptop
7. Library Opening Hours
Check in Advance!
Self Service at
the weekends.
You must learn to
use the self
service machines
and where to
collect and
Reservations
8. Library Catalogue-Print Book
“Minority Rights in Asia”
The Library Catalogue
defaults to General
Keyword Search. Any
terms may be used
together,eg author
name, title words
11. Student Number
Password-Date of Birth
If you are
having
problems with
this not working
contact initially
the Ground
Floor Help Desk
or the Web
Help Desk at
020 8411 6060
13. Confirmation and Logout
It is crucial that you check
regularly your Middlesex
Email as you will be notified
there when there is a
Reservation for you to collect
at the Sheppard Library
43. Where You Can Find This
After today’s
session I will load
this powerpoint on
to the Subject
Specialism Page
of my Subject
Guide
44. Next Session!!-Friday 28th October
We’ll look at Electronic Resources to locate:
Journal articles
Statutes
Cases
Various databases including Westlaw, Lexis
Library, Heinonline, Summon(Multi database)
Notes de l'éditeur
Computer availability, print and copy paymentWeb Help Desk-020 8411 6060