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Independent Distance Learners (IDLs): FAQs
A guide to Information Services support for HWU IDLs
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I am looking for a textbook for my class
See Library Essentials | Books and Book Chapters | Using Discovery to search for...a specific book
I am looking for a specific book
See Library Essentials | Books and Book Chapters | Using Discovery to search for...a specific book
I want to find only eBooks
See Library Essentials | Books and Book Chapters | Limiting your Discovery search to only books
I want to find books on my topic
See Library Essentials | Books and Book Chapters | Using Discovery to search for...books on a topic
I am looking for a specific journal article
See Library Essentials | Journal Articles | Using Discovery to search for...a specific journal article
I need to select terms or keywords to search with
See your Subject Guide or speak to your Liaison librarian
How do I 'critically evaluate' the information I find?
See our Critical Thinking Skills Guide
I need help citing or using sources
See our Citing & Referencing Guide
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