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1 Alvin Sherman Library, NSU Resources and Services for Distance Students Nora Quinlan, nora@nova.edu Reference Department, Alvin Sherman Library, NSU Shanghai, China May, 2012

2 Part 1: Locating Books and E-books In NovaCat

3 http://www.nova.edu/library/main

4 Find books, search for articles, request items, get help, learn more, all from the home page.

5 Contact us for assistance, or set up an individual consultation with a librarian

6 Lets search for a book on bullying

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11 Log in using Sharklink ID (same as NSU email)

12 Click here to see book

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16 Locating Books and E-books In NovaCat Books are usually a great reference for research and papers. 1.Open a browser and navigate to NovaCat. 2.Run a keyword search on the topic of your choice. 3.What is the material type of the first result? Is it a print book, e-book, or a web resource? What is a quick way to tell? 4.Find the first print book in your results. 5.Is it available? 6.If available, would you be able to check it out or order it? Why or why not?

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