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Organizing Your Research
                                                                         Using e-Shelf in Primo

                                                                                                            What
is e-Shelf?


E-shelf is your personal electronic “bookshelf” of UBC Library material. In e-Shelf, you can:

    •   Save and organize your search queries and results.
    •   Write notes about the material for your own use.
    •   Email, print or send e-Shelf material to RefWorks.
    •   Find due dates for material you have checked out on your library card.
    •   Check items you have requested from the library.

Accessing your e-Shelf Account




                     Select the “Advanced search” link.
                     Select the “Sign in” link.
                     Sign in using your last name and library card barcode.


Saving Materials on e-Shelf


To save material to your e-Shelf, select the “Add to e-Shelf” button listed in the record.




                                                                                                WWW.LIBRARY.UBC.CA
“Reading” your e-Shelf




                          The “My library card” link                               These buttons/drop-downs
                          provides you with information                            allow you to e-mail, print, or
                          about your library account (e.g.                         send your citations to
                          due dates, requests, etc.).                              RefWorks.




     All items you add to your e-             This is a list of material on        To add your personal
     Shelf will appear in the                 your e-Shelf. Select any             comments/notes to items
     “Basket” until you organize              material from the list and           on your e-Shelf, select the
     them into folders.                       the full record will appear          thought bubble icon.
                                              below.




Creating Folders


To create a folder, select the       icon. To move items into the folder, drag and drop the record(s) into the folder
from the main list.


To rename your folder, select the        icon.   To delete a folder, select the   icon.


Deleting Materials from your e-Shelf


To delete records from your e-Shelf, check the box next to the record you want to delete. When you are ready to
delete, select the       icon.
                                                                                                 WWW.LIBRARY.UBC.CA
WWW.LIBRARY.UBC.CA

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Organizing Your Research: Using e-Shelf in Primo

  • 1. Organizing Your Research Using e-Shelf in Primo What is e-Shelf? E-shelf is your personal electronic “bookshelf” of UBC Library material. In e-Shelf, you can: • Save and organize your search queries and results. • Write notes about the material for your own use. • Email, print or send e-Shelf material to RefWorks. • Find due dates for material you have checked out on your library card. • Check items you have requested from the library. Accessing your e-Shelf Account Select the “Advanced search” link. Select the “Sign in” link. Sign in using your last name and library card barcode. Saving Materials on e-Shelf To save material to your e-Shelf, select the “Add to e-Shelf” button listed in the record. WWW.LIBRARY.UBC.CA
  • 2. “Reading” your e-Shelf The “My library card” link These buttons/drop-downs provides you with information allow you to e-mail, print, or about your library account (e.g. send your citations to due dates, requests, etc.). RefWorks. All items you add to your e- This is a list of material on To add your personal Shelf will appear in the your e-Shelf. Select any comments/notes to items “Basket” until you organize material from the list and on your e-Shelf, select the them into folders. the full record will appear thought bubble icon. below. Creating Folders To create a folder, select the icon. To move items into the folder, drag and drop the record(s) into the folder from the main list. To rename your folder, select the icon. To delete a folder, select the icon. Deleting Materials from your e-Shelf To delete records from your e-Shelf, check the box next to the record you want to delete. When you are ready to delete, select the icon. WWW.LIBRARY.UBC.CA