Library top tip: searching

Elizabeth Andrews
Thursday 4 February 2021

Here are a few short videos looking at how to find different types of resources.

We start with a 3 minute video showing you how to get the best out of using Library search in general:

Searching for an ebook:

Searching for a journal article:

Searching using a keyword or topic:

If you have any questions of problems getting the resources you need, please get in touch on Library chat, or email library@st-andrews.ac.uk.

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