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Information Services Division,IIUM LIBRARY

Your contact for research excellence

Welcome to New IntakePost Graduate students

Session 2 2012/2013



Presented by:Zaharah Abd. Samad

HeadInformation Services

DivisionIIUM Library



Our Most important service….

The Liaison Librarians



Liaison librarians

Their functions and duties..



The IIUM Library appointed a librarian for each Kulliyyah/Faculty to:

Be the Liaison between the Library and the Kulliyyah.

1. Maintain a good rapport/relationship with the faculty members and students of the Kulliyyah.



Liaison librarian…….

2. Work together with the Kulliyyah for activities of accreditation and external examiner.

3. Entertain guests (especially visitors to the Kulliyyah) who wish to visit the library.



4. Provide reference and research services

• .

For your convenience, Information Desks are made available at level one & two to entertain your informational enquiries.



5. Develop the collection under their supervision



6. Attend Kulliyyah Board Meeting.This is the medium where the library reports on the latest development in library services & facilities



7.Provide promotional and marketing activities

BrochuresThematic Exhibition Plasma Board



8. Conduct Library Research Skills class

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Conduct information literacy classes for undergraduates and postgraduates to prepare them the library research skills



Library Research Skills Class : why important?

• To provide the students with sufficient knowledge on finding information resources in preparation for their research assignment



Library Research Skills Class: Contents

1. Understanding the research process

2. Understanding the Citations style

3. How to search for IIUM theses and other related theses




4. How to use OPAC for searching of printed books and Journals



3. Library Catalogue or OPAC(Online Public Access Catalogue)



For searching of information resources



Listing of New Books Added to the Library Collection




5. How to use online database to search of full-text journal articles. No time limit (24 X 7)



Online Databases :http://www.iium.edu.my/lib




6. How to access the online resources available at Digital Library Services



Digital Library Services



Login not required. Viewing of the first 24 pages only. Full viewing is from any of the 6 Full-text PCs on 1st, 2nd & 3rd floor of the Main Library.

Online IIUM Theses



To access & view the full text of the online theses.1 PC at Level 1, 3 &4, 2 PCs at Level 2, & 1 PC at

the PG Lounge

Dedicated PCs for Online Theses



Malaysian Theses Online



Proquest Dissertation & Theses



Online examination papers :In-campus access only



Login not required. Viewing of the first 10 pages only. Full viewing is from any of the 6 Fulltext PCs on 1st, 2nd & 3rd floor of the Main Library.

Manuscript



For full-text access, Refer to the Circulation Counter at Level 2

Islamic Economics Database



For full-text access, Please refer to the reference desk at level 1,

Law collection

Islamic Law Database



For full-text access, refer to Research Unit, at Level 3

IIUM Publications




7. How to search of e-book related to your subject area



E-books



Library Research Skills Class: Contents8. How to search for academic articles using

internet resources :



New Services offered by the Library • BOOKMYNE: IIUM LIBRARY MOBILE CATALOGUE

Log in to library account and check account information Renew book Search materials in the library catalogue Reserve books Organize favorite books in the virtual bookshelf Search IIUM Library and save to favorite list

• MOBILE WEB• The website is designed for users to have access to the

library website from your Smartphone. Follow this link to access the web http://apps.lib.iium.edu.my/librarymobile

http://apps.lib.iium.edu.my/librarymobile/



New Services offered : New Social Media

TwitterInstagramBlog



New Services offered : Live chat with Librarian

TwitterInstagramBlog



Remote access/off campus access to online database & e-book

Approve within 1 working day



How to register for library research skills class?

• The Library highly encourages you to request for a class from

your liaison librarians • or

• Register for a readily scheduled classes conducted every early of

the semester.



Liaison librarians…..information at library website



Official IIUM Library Face book



Thank you for your attention

We wish you success in your quest for knowledge

Wassalam

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