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Accessing full text

How to access full text

This Library guide explains how you can access the full text of journal articles and other scholarly literature once you have found an item.  

For guidance on where and how to find an item please see: 

There is no one platform which provides full text for all literature. Consequently, it is important to be aware of where to go and different methods for accessing full text.  

Your Library Online is a good starting point and brings together many of the services which are most useful. Most of these services require or work most effectively when you have signed in with your Hallam credentials. 


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