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Guides & Tutorials for library services, databases, and tools.

This page provides basic information about Waseda University Library services for first-time users.

• Library Quick Guide (User Guide Series)

Introduction Video of Waseda University Library

• Japanese Version (approx. 10 min)
• English “short” Version (approx. 5 min)

The contents based on the “Library Workshops” are now available as the following web texts. You can learn how to search for the library resources from anywhere, anytime. Please use these for self-study or for reviewing after attending workshops.

Everything You Need to Know about Library Services

How to Use Electronic Materials and Databases from Off-campus

How to Find Academic Materials Efficiently【Basic-English】

DBs to be introduced: WINE, Web of Science, ProQuest Newspapers, etc.

Video contents on how to search materials and methods for utilization of databases are on the Waseda Moodle.

List of Moodle contents provided by the library

〇How to Search Materials
1.Introduction Video of Waseda University Library
2.How to Use Library Resources Efficiently
3.研究・論文作成に役立つ英語論文の探し方   (in Japanese)
4.就活に役立つ情活 (in Japanese)
5.古典籍を調べるデータベース  (in Japanese)

〇文献管理が楽になる！－RefWorks演習 (in Japanese)

〇How to use database  (in Japanese)

・日経テレコン21
・日経BP記事検索サービス
・日経バリューサーチ
・日経NEEDS-FinancialQUEST
・eol
・OSIRIS
・EBook Central Academic Complete
・Proquest Dissertation &Theses Global

Research Navigation is so called “pathfinder” made by the library, and it introduces books and databases useful to search materials. Various search guides introduced on this page are categorized according to the material types and the topics.

Research NAVI

In citation management tool , records can be taken from the library’s catalog system, WINE, and various literature databases to create a personal database. This is a useful tool to write up references for theses and reports.

• RefWorks
• Mendeley Institutional Edition