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Rolfing Library: Finding Resources
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Finding Resources
Rolfing Memorial Library
Trinity International University
I need a...
"Book" by Gregor Cresnar from the Noun Project
"Article" by Creative Stall from the Noun Project
Need a book?
Follow these steps!
1. Check Rolfing's catalog
2. Check I-Share
3. Check WorldShare
Book
Click each icon to the right for more info.
Finding Books in Rolfing Library
- Go to library.tiu.edu and search for the title/topic you're researching.
- Books available for checkout:
- Main Collection: available to check out at the circulation desk
- New Books, Recommended Reading, Faculty Authors: available to check out for a shorter period of time
- E-Books:
- Overdrive: log in with your TIU ID number
- Other Books (EBook Central, EBSCO, etc.): use your myTIU username and password
- Request up to 3 books at a time to be pulled and held for you.
- Click on the Request Item tab in the online catalog record and follow the instructions.
- Pick up your books at the circulation desk.
Create Account
Creating an I-Share Account
- Select My Account on the Rolfing Library homepage.
- Click on TIU/I-Share.
- Click on Create a New Account.
- Fill in the information for both the Basic Information Section and the Library Account Information Section.
- Note: The Borrower Number is the same as your TIU ID number.
Check
I-Share Catalog
Checking the I-Share Catalog
- In the search bar, change the option from TIU Catalog Only to All I-Share Libraries.
- Search for the title/topic you are researching.
- Tip: Click on Hide eResources to which I don't have access.
- Select a title, and then click Request First Available.
- Select where you'd like to have the book/materials sent.
- Tip: You can select any I-Share library -- if you live closer to another school, you can have it delivered there.
- You will be notified when the book is available for pickup.
Request through WorldCat
Requesting Items through WorldCat
- Using the Rolfing homepage on the TIU wifi network, click on WorldCat (under the Books search box) and enter your title/topic into the search bar.
- Click on the book you'd like to request. In the box outlined in green, click on Request through WorldShare.
- Log into WorldShare using your myTIU username and password.
- The information will be automatically filled in using the WorldCat information. Simply click the Submit Request button.
- You'll be notified by email when the book is available for pickup at the circulation desk.
Create Your Own Request
Creating Your Own Request
- On the Rolfing homepage, click My Account and select WorldShare.
- Log into WorldShare using your myTIU username and password.
- On the WorldShare homepage, select Create Request.
- Fill out the title, author, and as much other information about the book as you can. (This will help us to ensure that we locate the right item for you.)
- Click Submit Request.
- You'll be notified by email when the item is available for pickup at the circulation desk.
Need a book chapter or article?
Follow these steps!
1. Access through one of
Rolfing's databases
2. Create your own
WorldShare request
Chapter/Article
Click each icon to the right for more info.
Finding Sources through a Database
- On the Rolfing homepage, select Articles and enter a title/topic.
- Tip: To limit your search, click Databases under the search bar and select a database related to your field.
- If PDF Full Text appears under the article, click it for instant access. If that link doesn't appear, click Request This Item through WorldShare.
- Log into WorldShare using your myTIU username and password. The information will be automatically filled in using the WorldCat information. Simply click the Submit Request button.
- You'll be notified by email when the item is available as a PDF on your WorldShare account.
- Tip: You'll have 5 views or 30 days to access the file, whichever comes first. If you need it for longer, download it and delete it when you're finished with it.
Creating Your Own Request
- On the Rolfing homepage, click My Account and select WorldShare.
- Log into WorldShare using your myTIU username and password, and select Create Request.
- Fill out the titles of the source and chapter/article, the author, the date, and as much other information about the item as you can (this will help us to ensure that we locate the right item for you), and click Submit Request.
- You'll be notified by email when the item is available as a PDF on your WorldShare account.
- Tip: You'll have 5 views or 30 days to access the file, whichever comes first. If you need it for longer, download it and delete it when you're finished with it.
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