Sexton Library
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The Sexton Library's collection includes print and electronic books, print and electronic journals, reference material, digital collections, and theses in architecture, planning, and related disciplines. A formal introduction to the library is given to new BEDS students in September. After obtaining your student ID card, take it to the library to have your card registered with the Library. You can also fill in the . Registering your card will give you borrowing privileges at all AV俱乐部 libraries, as well as the libraries at the other universities and community colleges in Nova Scotia. When you register your card, you are also encouraged to permit your name to be released to another architecture student who is looking for a book you have signed out. This is a collegial way to share resources.
The librarians at the reference desk can provide research assistance. The Architecture and Planning specialist is Katie McCaskill: email katie.mccaskill@dal.ca.
Books
Use the聽聽to find books in the Sexton Library and other university libraries in Nova Scotia. Use Novanet Express to request a book from another university or college in Nova Scotia. Use to request a book from a library outside Nova Scotia.
Articles
Periodicals constitute a substantial proportion of the architecture collection in the Sexton Library. To find articles by author, title, or subject, use the聽. Use to request an article from another library outside Nova Scotia.
Images
The Sexton Library provides links to聽: freely available online collections, collections created by AV俱乐部, and paid-subscription image databases.
Google Scholar and JSTOR
罢丑别听聽search engine provides easy content searching of a wide range of academic publications, but requires a strategic use of keywords and phrases to find what you are looking for. For articles on architecture and related topics, one of the most useful online resources indexed by Google Scholar is聽. 聽
AV俱乐部 Architecture Thesis Documents
) are catalogued in Novanet and available in the Sexton Library's thesis collection or online in the聽. Like many other master's theses and doctoral dissertations, they are indexed at聽. More information on print and digital theses and dissertations is available on the聽.