Library Instruction Page  

This is your one stop site to all library-related instruction and help pages. Browse all guides A-Z.

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 Major sections include:

• How do I find...?
  Learn how to search by material type (e.g. Books, Journal Articles, Theses, Databases, E-Books, E-Journals, E-Resources, RBR, Exam papers, Standards and Patents)

• Quick Guide to...
  Learn about location codes, item status codes and call numbers.

• Citation Styles
  Get guidance how to do your assignments and projects in your preferred Citation style (e.g. APA, ASA, and Chicago)

• Subject Guides (Browse by Subject)
  View over 50 guides created for specific topics from Accounting guides to Visual Resources guides

• FAQ
  Search over 250 of the most commonly asked questions by students and staff of NUS Community.

• Starting your research
  Have no idea how to start your research? This guide tells you how.

• Find who cited your paper
  Do you need to learn how to find the times cited of your papers? Need to know your h-index?

• Using Citation Managers
  Get tips on how to use citation managers to easily format your references.(e.g. EndNote)

• Library Search Engines
  Learn to use the various search engines in NUS Libraries. (e.g. LINC+, InfoGate, ScholarBank)

• Useful Tools
  Learn how to use nifty tools that can help speed up research. (e.g. Proxy Bookmarklet)

• Library Services & Rules
  Information about loan rules & library services (e.g. Document Delivery, E-Reserves)

If you are new to NUS Libraries, please also refer to "Guide to NUS Libraries 2011/2012" booklet [PDF], which provides a very brief introduction to NUS Libraries and services provided.

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