User Guides

On this webpage you can find short guides to assist you with using the various resources available through the Library. These guides are available as PDFs for you to download and print off; there are also some video guides to view.

If you cannot find a guide and you think would be useful, please contact us at library.help@keele.ac.uk and we will consider it for inclusion on the list.

19th Century UK Periodicals                     PDF
Bibliography of British and Irish History      PDF  
BIOSIS (Advanced Guide) PDF  
British Newspapers 1600-1900 PDF  
British Periodicals PDF  
Business Journals on EBSCO PDF  
Catalogue Plus: Encore   Video
Classic Catalogue         Video
Community Care Inform PDF  
ebooks PDF Video
EBSCO (General)       PDF  
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) PDF  
Early English Books Online (EEBO)   PDF  
E-Journals A to Z   Video
E-Journal Literature Search SPIRE PDF  
Emerald  PDF  
Floor Plans (Campus Library)       PDF Video
GEOBASE  PDF  
Google Scholar PDF  
Health Information on EBSCO   PDF  
Heinonline   PDF  
JSTOR                                                              PDF
JSTOR for Music PDF
Journals for Law PDF
LexisLibrary PDF
Library Glossary       PDF
Library Essentials    PDF
Literature Online (LION) PDF
Locating Items PDF
MeSH                                                                 PDF
Music Library PDF
Nexis UK PDF
Ovid ebook PDF
Oxford Music Online   PDF
Oxford Medicine Online                        PDF
PEDro PDF
ProQuest  PDF
PsycARTICLES PDF
PsycINFO PDF
RefWorks PDF  
RefWorks (Full Video)                                                                  Video
Refworks - Creating a My List   Video
Refworks - Creating Your Bibliography   Video
Refworks - Organising References into Folders   Video
Refworks - Using Write N Cite   Video
Refworks - Importing References from EBSCO    Video
RefWorks - Importing References from Google Scholar    Video
Refworks - Importing References from ProQuest   Video
Refworks - Sharing References    Video
ScienceDirect PDF  
Swetswise   PDF  
Times Digital Archive PDF  
UK Newsstand                                                         PDF
Web of Knowledge (General) PDF
Web of Science (Advanced Guide) PDF
Westlaw PDF