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Library Guides A-Z
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A
Abbreviations
Medical Library - Jargon Buster
Access
Accessing e-resources (including resources requiring the VDI for off-campus access)
Accessible Library Services and Facilities
Alumni Access to University of Aberdeen Resources
ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
Anthropology - how to find anthropological resources
AnthropologyPlus
Art and Architecture Complete
Avoiding Plagiarism
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B
Primo - Books
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C
Primo - Quick Guide
Prefixes to Shelfmarks - a general guide
Celtic and Anglo-Saxon
CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health)
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 Services and Facilities

Distance Learners:

Library and Information Resources for Distance Learners on Education Courses
Divinity and Religious Studies
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E
Ebook Central
EBSCO Quick Guide
Education - How to Find Education Resources
Education Resources - How to Find Scholarly Information
Exam Papers - how do I find past exam papers?
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F
Film and Visual Culture
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H
History
History of Art
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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 Services and Facilities
Literature - 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
Modern Languages
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O
OnePetro - Quick Guide
OSCOLA (Oxford Standard for the Citation of Legal Authorities) - Quick Guide

P
Philosophy
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
How Do I Find a Book Using Primo
Primo - AI Powered Searching with Primo Research Assistant
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 (Oxford Standard for the Citation of Legal Authorities) - Quick Guide
Referencing for Music Students - A Guide to
RefWorks - Quick Guide
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 VDI for off-campus access - See guide: Accessing e-resources
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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 Education Resources
Theses - Submission of Theses, see Submission of Research Theses
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V
VDI - See guide: Accessing e-resources
VLeBooks Quick Guide
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W
Westlaw - Introduction
Westlaw - Case Law
Westlaw - Legislation
Where is it Shelved? - a General Guide

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