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LIBRARY GUIDEs

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USM Library Guide Book 2025

Buku Panduan Perpustakaan USM 2024

Reference Guides

Simple video and PDF guides to help search and use USM Library’s online resources, reference tools, and research support. Covers how to find books, articles, theses, and more to support learning and academic work.

How to Search for Articles in USM's Database Subscriptions

This guide outlines clear steps to search, locate, filter, and access full-text journal articles from the USM Library efficiently for academic and research purposes.

How to Search for E-books

This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to search and access eBooks at USM library. It includes navigating available eBook databases and refining search results to find relevant academic resources quickly and efficiently.

How to Search E-thesis collections

This guide shows how to search and find theses or dissertations online. It helps students and researchers quickly find useful academic works for study or research.

How to Access eLibraryHub@USM

Step-by-step guide to access USM Library’s digital platform for searching books, articles, and online resources.

How to Request Book (ILL)

Learn how to request books not available at USM Library through Interlibrary Loan (ILL) service.

How to Request Article (PDF)

Easy steps to request full-text articles in PDF format from USM Library collections or external sources.

School Guides

Access resources organized by your school or centre. Discover collections and materials specific to your academic program or research focus.

Subject Guides

Navigate resources categorized by subject areas. Perfect for finding books, media items, and other materials related to your field of study.

How to find Journals & Check Quartiles in Journal Citation Reports (JCR)

Use the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) to find trusted journals and check their quartile rankings (Q1–Q4) based on Journal Impact Factor (JIF) - ni description

How to find Journals in SCOPUS

A simple step-by-step guide to help you search for journals in SCOPUS and check their quartile rankings, impact and subject coverage

How to Search for other electronic resources

The library also offers a variety of other electronic resources, such as research guides, tutorials, and streaming videos.

  • The e-Guide is a valuable resource for students, faculty, and staff who are looking for information. It is easy to use and provides clear instructions on how to access the library's electronic resources.

  • If you are looking for information, we encourage you to use the e-Guide for USM Library. It is a valuable resource that can help you find the information you need.

Disclaimer

USM Library will not be responsible for any loss or damage caused by the use of any information obtained from this website.

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