Research Tutorials
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How do you pick which database to search? Learn how to begin researching your topic.
(2 min.)
An introduction to using the "Get It @ Duke" button for finding full-text articles through Duke Libraries.
Does someone else have the book that you need? This tutorial shows you how to request books that are checked out.
A book that you'd like to check out indicates that it's located at the Library Service Center. This tutorial walks you through the request process.
(2 min.)
When you conduct a search in the library catalog, you can subscribe to an RSS feed that will notify you when new materials of interest to you are added to the library catalog.
(>2 min.)
You can save or bookmark entire sets of search results for items that you find in the library catalog. This tutorial shows you how.
(2 min.)
Before you can request an item through Document Delivery, you must create an account. This tutorial shows you how.
(2 min.)
This tutorial walks you through the process of requesting an article through Document Delivery.
(2 min.)
You may find an item that you would like to request, but Duke doesn't own it. This tutorial shows you how to request non-Duke items through WorldCat.
(2 min.)
You are able to track requests that you have placed through Document Delivery. This tutorial walks you through the process.
Stay tuned for more step-by-step tutorials. Have a suggestion for a video? Contact Amber Welch.
919-660-5870
(Perkins Circulation Desk)
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