ABP Study and Research Guide

What are you focused on today?

Researching	Writing
Planning your time and tasks Before you start searching Databases Using citations to search Tips for searching Google	Evaluating sources Why reference? Incorporating sources Note taking Developing an argument
Designing	Presenting
Building plans, maps and GIS Evaluating designs Visual note taking File naming Copyright and images	Evaluating ideas Presentations Group work

Accessing library resources online

• Downloading the Lean Library extension will allow you to automatically log into online resources to which the Library has subscription access.
• The LibKey Nomad browser extension will alert and link you directly to PDFs that the University has access to.
• Find out how to search for ebooks in the Library catalogue in the ebooks Library Guide
• Use databases to access online journal articles. Many journals are available online - see the journals list for your discipline.
• Access Library Chat to ask any questions. This service is available during the Library's opening hours. 
• Email the Study and Learning Drop-ins for quick advice and feedback on writing and library research.
• The ABP Library staff email details are below, please feel free to contact us with any questions.

Got questions?

Get in touch with the Architecture, Building and Planning Library. 

Email us

Sophie Kollo Liaison Librarian - Teaching and Learning	Sarah Charing Liaison Librarian - Research	Jo-Anne King Academic Skills Adviser	Naomi Mullumby Faculty and School Librarian

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Come and see us at the Service Desk during our opening hours 

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