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1 Highlights of Library Services and Resources Lingnan University Library Aug 2014 Ivy Kan– Information Services Librarian Email: ivykan@ln.edu.hk / Tel: 2616-8570ivykan@ln.edu.hk 1

2 By the end of this talk, you will be able to:  have an overview of the library’s physical layout, services, facilities and resources  have basic ideas of the library website in order to locate library online resources and services  know the various channels to seek assistance from the library staff 2

3 Overview of the Library Web Site  We shall begin with http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/ http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/ 3 Quick links E.g. My Library Account, Databases, Room Booking System, etc. Quick links E.g. My Library Account, Databases, Room Booking System, etc. Different user groups Search box

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6 Survival Guide for New Students  A good starting point for you to know the library services and facilities. http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/services/information- services/survival-guide-new-students-getting-started

7 Using Library Services  Use Lingnan E-mail / password for Library servicesLingnan E-mail / password  Remote Access to Electronic Databases  HKALL (Speedy UGC-Library Book Loans)  Room Booking System  Ask a Librarian Online  My Library Account 7

8 To login by your Lingnan Email username and password

9 Room Booking System (1) 9

10 Bookings can be make for the following Discussion Rooms Individual Study Rooms CD-ROM / Database Workstations Microfilm Workstations Multimedia Booths If you are off-campus, please log in to ITSC VPN service prior to access the booking system.ITSC VPN service Online guide: http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/sites/default/files/content/s ervices/room_booking/Discussion_Room_Booking.swf http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/sites/default/files/content/s ervices/room_booking/Discussion_Room_Booking.swf 10 Room Booking System (2)

11 Guides @ LU  A portal to databases, subject guides and various user guides on library services and facilities  http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/ http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/ 11

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13 Lingnan Library2GoApp (for iOS)  Library App for iPad, iPhone & iPod touch  With the Library2GoApp, you can search Library Catalogue, check the opening hours, browse New Books & New AV Materials, etc. 13

14 Search for Information – Library Catalogue  A gateway for you to search for materials in the Library  Books 書 / e-books 電子書  Journals 期刊 / e-journals 電子期刊  Newspapers & Magazines 報紙及雜誌  AV Materials 影音資料  Course Reserves 指定參考資料

15 Search for Information – Library Catalogue  The Library materials can be searched by:  Title 書名  Author 作者名  Call No. 索書號  Keyword 關鍵字 (any part of the author, title, publisher)  Subject 主題

16 Accessing the Library Catalogue

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21 1-Search  A simple and fast search engine that helps you discover and access relevant information in the Library's Collections.  It is a good place to find books, scholarly journals, newspaper articles, e-books, theses, videos, etc. through a single search box. 21

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28 Databases Access ALL library-subscribed databases in one link: http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/databases http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/databases OR Click the “Databases” quick link on the Library Main page 28

29 You can browse for database titles conveniently from Databases A-Z

30 Databases by Types Browse Databases by Types -Abstracts -Company Information -News -E-books -Statistics …

31 Databases by Subjects

32 Borrowing from Other Local Libraries 32 HKALL

33 HKALL – Borrowing from other Local Libraries  HKALL = Hong Kong Academic Library Link ( 香港 高校圖書聯網 ) allows you to request for books not available at Lingnan but available at HKU, CUHK, HKUST, PolyU, CityU, HKBU or HKIEd -- delivered to Lingnan normally within 3 working days HKALL  http://hkall.hku.hk/search/ http://hkall.hku.hk/search/  Quota: Up to 10 books at the same time  User Guide: http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/hkallhttp://libguides.ln.edu.hk/hkall 33

34 What is Plagiarism?  According to Oxford English Dictionary, Plagiarism refers to:  The action or practice of taking someone else‘s work, idea, etc., and passing it off as one's own; literary theft.  A particular idea, piece of writing, design, etc., which has been plagiarized; an act or product of plagiary.  Plagiarism -- 學術剽竊 (online video) : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0R4WzbOGIY&feature=youtu.be http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0R4WzbOGIY&feature=youtu.be  Plagiarism: How to avoid it (Bainbridge College) (Online video) : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2q0NlWcTq1Y http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2q0NlWcTq1Y  User Guide: http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/bibliography_plagiarism http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/bibliography_plagiarism 34

35 Need Help?  General Enquiries: 2616-8586  Reference Enquires: 2616-8571  Ask A Librarian (Electronic Reference): http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/research/ask- librarian http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/research/ask- librarian  Chat Reference Service: 2pm-6pm, Mon-Fri (from 1 Sep 2014)  Research Consultation Service http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/research- consultation-service http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/research- consultation-service 35

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