{"id":777,"date":"2013-03-28T20:55:32","date_gmt":"2013-03-28T20:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/?p=777"},"modified":"2013-04-02T22:34:24","modified_gmt":"2013-04-02T22:34:24","slug":"using-library-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/using-library-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Using Library Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-779\" title=\"CCLlogo\" src=\"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/02\/CCLlogo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"379\" height=\"64\" \/>Almost everyone involved with a college, whether student or faculty member, must at some point make use of the library.\u00a0 Sometimes it can be daunting, but you can meet a lot of your needs without even stepping away from your desk.\u00a0 The Claremont Colleges library website is <a href=\"http:\/\/libraries.claremont.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>, and you can search for books, find articles, and read e-books.\u00a0 The front page is your main navigation tool.<\/p>\n<p>Search for books (physical and electronic) by typing your query directly in the search field and clicking Search. \u00a0The Location and Call Number sections of the book listing, used with the <a href=\"http:\/\/libraries.claremont.edu\/about\/libraries\/honnold\/honnold-directory.asp\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Honnold\/Mudd Library Directory<\/strong><\/a>, will help you locate a physical book.\u00a0 Related topics tend to be nearby.<\/p>\n<p>Search for academic journal articles by subject or title by clicking on Database or Electronic Journals.\u00a0 If you aren\u2019t sure where to begin, make use of the library\u2019s fantastic Research Guides, linked <a href=\"http:\/\/libguides.libraries.claremont.edu\/index.php \" target=\"_blank\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0 If your article isn\u2019t available immediately, click the Get This Item icon and request an Electronic Delivery\/Interlibrary Loan.\u00a0 Your article should arrive in a few days \u2013 be sure to access it soon, because it will only be available for a limited time due to copyright issues.\u00a0 Save it to your computer to ensure your continued access.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Note that the library has recently changed its password policy<\/strong><\/em> for using its computers.\u00a0 Make sure that your password fulfills these requirements, or you will be unable to log in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Password must be 6 to 11 characters long, and include:<\/li>\n<li>At least one UPPERCASE letter<\/li>\n<li>At least one lowercase letter<\/li>\n<li>At least one number (1, 2, 3) or symbol (@, #, &amp;)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>By ITA, Hillary Shipps<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Almost everyone involved with a college, whether student or faculty member, must at some point make use of the library.\u00a0 Sometimes it can be daunting, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library","category-tips-and-tricks"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}