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Abbreviations
      Medical Library - Jargon Buster
Access
      Accessing e-resources
      Resources requiring the University's Virtual Desktop Interface (VDI) for off-campus access
Accessible Library Facilities and Services
Alumni Access to University of Aberdeen resources
ATLA (American Theological Association) 
Anthropology - how to find anthropological resources
AnthropologyPlus
Art and Architecture Complete
Avoiding Plagiarism
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B
Primo - how do I find a book using Primo?
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C
     Primo - Quick Guide
     Prefixes to Shelfmarks: a General Guide
Celtic and Anglo-Saxon - Quick Guide to Celtic and Anglo-Saxon Resources
CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health)
Citing References
      Floor 3 Classmarks
      Floor 4 Classmarks
      Floor 5 Classmarks
      Floor 6 Classmarks
      Floor 7 Classmarks
Cochrane Library
Copyright - For guidance see our dedicated copyright pages
Counselling - How to Find Counselling Resources
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D

Disabled Students:

Accessible Library facilities and Services

Emergency Evacuation Procedures for Disabled People (The Sir Duncan Rice Library)

Distance Learners:

Library and Information Resources for Distance Learners on Education Courses
Divinity - A Quick Guide to Divinity and Religious Studies Resources
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E
Ebook Central
EBSCO Quick Guide
Education - How to Find Education Resources
Education Resources - How to Find Scholarly Information
Emergency Evacuation Procedures for Disabled People (The Sir Duncan Rice Library)
Exam Papers - how do I find past exam papers?
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F
Film and Visual Culture - Quick Guide to Film and Visual Culture Resources
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H
History - Quick Guide to History Resources
History of Art - Quick Guide to History of Art Resources
How do I Find a Book Using Primo?
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I
IBSS (International Bibliography of the Social Sciences)

International Relations:

Politics and International Relations - How to Find Politics and IR resources
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L
Lexis+ UK - Introduction
Lexis+ UK - Searching for Case Law
Lexis+ UK - Searching for Legislation
Lexis+ UK - Searching for Articles in UK and International Legal Journals
Lexis+ UK - Searching for UK Newspapers Articles
Library
      Accessible Library Facilities and Services
     Library on Your Smart Phone
     The Sir Duncan Rice Library - Quick Guide
Literature - Quick Guide to English Literature Resources
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M
Medical Library - Databases and Journals
Medical Library Guide to Finding Information
Medical Library - Jargon Buster
Medline and other Ovid databases
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O
OnePetro - Quick Guide
OSCOLA (Oxford Standard for the Citation of Legal Authorities) - Quick Guide

P
Philosophy - Quick Guide to Philosophy Resources
Plagiarism - Avoiding
Politics and International Relations - How to Find Politics and IR Resources
Prefixes to Shelfmarks - a general guide
Primo - quick guide
Primo - how to perform a successful Simple Search
Primo - how to do an Advanced Search successfully
Primo - how do I find a book using Primo?
Primo - Reset your PIN to use self-service machines – UoA Students and staff
ProQuest One Business - quick guide
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R
Referencing - all guides
      Referencing and Citing - An Introduction
      Referencing and Citing - Harvard
      Referencing and Citing - Vancouver/Uniform
      Referencing for Business Students
      Referencing for Education Students - A Guide to
      Referencing for Law Students: see OSCOLA - Quick Guide
      Referencing for Music Students - A Guide to 
ProQuest RefWorks (ProQuest RefWorks has replaced Legacy RefWorks)
     ProQuest RefWorks - Quick Guide
     ProQuest RefWorks - Using RefWorks Citation Manager
Remote Access to your H: Drive Off Campus
Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM) - Abstracts of Music Literature – quick guide
Resources requiring the University's Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) for off-campus access
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S
Social Theory
Sociological Abstracts - Quick Guide
Sociology - How to Find Sociology Resources
Special Collections Centre - see website for full listing of SCC Guides
Submission of Research Theses
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T
Teaching Resource Collection - How to Find Educational Resources
The Sir Duncan Rice Library - Quick Guide
Theses - Submission of Theses
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V
VDI - Resources requiring the University's Virtual Desktop Infrastructure for off-campus access
VLeBooks Quick Guide
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W
Welcome to the Library Service
Westlaw - Introduction
Westlaw - Case Law
Westlaw - Legislation
Where is it Shelved? - a General Guide

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