How do I ...?

If you want to find a journal article or book  use Find it @ Harper which is the green band on every page of the Library website.

The following one page guide should help with locating Find it @ Harper and logging in to access e-resources off campus:

Library home page

The following is a brief pdf guide to Find it @ Harper

Using Find it @ Harper to find research and books

Borrowing

• Find a book in the library
  A demonstration of how to search the catalogue and then locate the book.
• Borrow a book from the library
  Information on how many books you can borrow and for how long.
• Use the library self-service machines
  A video showing you how to borrow and return books.
• Check what books I have on loan and renew them
  Avoid paying fines and keep track of what you have borrowed
• Pay a fine
  Use the online fines payment system
• Request a book
  A demonstration of how to request a book you want which is on loan to someone else.
• Suggest a new book to be added to the library (sign in required)
  Let us know if you have found a useful book which we don't have.

Searching and accessing information

• Search for journal articles
  A demonstration of how find research using Find it @ Harper.
• Logging in from off campus
  A quick guide to logging in to get full text research from off campus - video guide
• Find the full text of an article
  A demonstration of what to do if you can't immediately find the full text of something you want to read on Find it @ Harper.