What is eReserve?

eReserve is a service that the Library provides which allows you to access electronic versions of selected journal articles and book chapters from reading lists.

If your reading list tells you that articles or chapters are on electronic reserve (eReserve) you can find them using the Library Catalogue.

Finding eReserve items

Finding journal articles on eReserve
Finding book chapters on eReserve
Viewing eReserve articles and chapters

Finding journal articles on eReserve

From the Library's homepage

• Select Catalogue Search from the menu on the left.
• Choose the All Titles Alphabetical search option (this is the default).
• Type in the title of the article (not the title of the journal that the article appears in).
• Click Go

Example:
Nadler, D.A. & Tushman, M.L. 1990. "Beyond the charismatic leader: leadership and organizational change", California Management Review, 32 (2): 77-97.

• Type in: beyond the charismatic leader

Click the title to see the full record

Click on the URL message "Click here to view eReserve document" to view the article

Finding book chapters on eReserve

Chapters from books are frequently placed on eReserve.

From the Library's homepage

• Select Catalogue Search from the menu on the left.
• Choose the General Keywords search option.
• Type in the title of the book that the chapter comes from and the last name of the author of the book.
• Click Go

Example:

Kotler, P. 2000. Marketing Management. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall. Chapter 3.

• Choose General Keywords
• Type in: marketing management kotler
• Click Go

• Click the down arrow next to Limit by:
• Choose Loc: eReserve. This will limit your search to eReserve items only.
• Click the green Go symbol.

Click on the URL "Click here to view eReserve documents" to view the chapter

Viewing eReserve articles and chapters

When you click the link that says Click here to view eReserve document, you will be asked to enter your University of Tasmania email username and password.

Click "Accept Copyright Agreement" to view article or chapter

eReserve items are in PDF format, which means that you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader software installed on your computer to view them. If you do not have Acrobat Reader you may download it free of charge from the Acrobat web site.

Once viewed, the document can be printed.
Close the window  to return to the catalogue.

Please ask at the Client Services Desk if you would like more information on eReserve.