The brief catalogue record brings up useful information. It confirms whether the item is in print or in electronic format. It also allows you to see whether the item is available
or checked out with the date it is due back:
Books can be taken out for one-week at a time and renewed if there is not a 'hold' on it, i.e. someone else does not require the same resource.
Once you have conducted a search, you can refine your results using the options listed on the LH-side of the screen. You can refine by:
| Library | You can select holdings at UCA or Libraries Worldwide. |
| Content | You can select Full Text or Peer Reviewed content. |
| Format | You can select the format of the material you wan to view, e.g. print books, eBooks, articles, chapters, maps etc. |
| Database | You can view the search results by database. |
| Author | You can limit your search by author. |
| Year | You can search by date or a range of dates. |
| Language | You can limit your search by language of the resource in the results page. |
| Topic | You can limit your search by the topic - this is useful if your topic is broad. |