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Supported literature search

Visiting the library building

Library Search accessibility

Library website and resources – accessibility

Disabled user support

Accessible formats

Databases with accessibility issues

Library Webchat accessibility

Referencing accessible formats

Finding and using books and theses

Understanding ebooks

Getting started with the online library

Finding and using books and theses

Finding and using journals

Access eresources using Google Scholar

Understanding articles

Finding ejournals and articles

Understanding ejournals

Getting started with the online library

I am being asked to pay for my article

Finding information on your subject

How do I do a literature search?

How do I do a citation search?

Finding resources for your assignment

Understanding articles

Access eresources using Google Scholar

Finding ejournals and articles

Libraries near you

Libraries near you

Computer access near you

Library Services for Staff

My Library Account

Borrowing at the Walton Hall Library

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Donating books to the library

Computer access near you

Library Services for Staff

Consultant access to library resources

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Where do I find the OU's Harvard Guide to citing references?

Passwords and technical problems

I am having problems accessing a resource via Athens.

Consultant access to library resources

Passwords and troubleshooting

Access to resources after study

MBA alumni access to OU Library resources

Referencing and Plagiarism, reference help

Referencing accessible formats

Importing references to EndNote

Bibliographic management

Referencing and plagiarism

What if I cannot find the reference type I need in the OU Harvard guide to citing references?

Where do I find the OU's Harvard Guide to citing references?

I have found a web page with no author, date or publisher - how do I reference it?

RefWorks imports

Study materials

Study materials

Finding information on your research topic

How do I do a literature search?

Finding information on your research topic

Access to resources after study

Keep up to date

Finding information for your assignment

Finding resources for your assignment

Training and skills

Understanding databases