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Research Tools
   

This section will answer questions like:
   
What kinds of information resources are available?
How can I access these resources?
How can I find quality information efficiently?
What if the item I need is not available in this library?
How can I learn more about the resources available?
   
   
Endnote @ HKU Endnote is a reference storage and management software. It is now available as a site licence for all HKU staff and students.
     
e-Journals Browse the list of e-journals on teaching and learning in Higher Education. Retrieve full text articles online or find out how to submit papers to these journals.
     
Alert
Service		 Set up your MyAlerts with the Libraries to keep up-to-date with the latest research developments in your field of interest. Journal tables of contents and announcements about new books and journals will be delivered to you via email as soon as they become available. MyAlerts will also provide link to online full text journals subscribed by HKU Libraries, library online catalogue to search for available print version, or to ILLiad to request document delivery for articles not available in HKU Libraries.
     
Dragon, the HKU Library
Catalogue 		Dragon includes materials from the Main Library and all branch libraries. You may also connect to library catalogues in local institutes as well as overseas.
     
Electronic Resources HKU Libraries subscribes to a comprehensive and pertinent collection of electronic resources, many of which can be accessed anytime anywhere. These resources include article databases, e-books, e-journals, e-news, etc.
     
Instruction Programme The HKU Libraries offers orientations and library courses to members of the University community. Check out the schedule online or request a course tailored to your own information needs.
     
Interlibrary Loan What if the item you need is not available in HKU Libraries? You may procure it through the Interlibrary Loan Service. For such requests, simply fill out the ILLIAD e-form.
     
Reference
Help 		If you have questions on finding information, you may ask a librarian through various media, including in person, by telephone, email, or livechat.
     
Remote
access to
e-resources
 Current HKU staff and students are eligible to use the electronic resources with the proper authentication.
     
Research Consultation A personal research consultation service offered by HKUL Librarians providing advice on effective information research.
     
Research
Guides 		Provides online self-learning materials on information skills. Visit especially the "Quick Guides" and "Learn More".