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Improving Your Literature Search

OPAC With the help of the OPAC, the university’s digital library catalog, the entire print and digital collection of the TH Nuremberg library can be searched. Searches can be conducted both by formal criteria (such as authors or titles) and by content-related aspects (including keywords or subject terms). Via the tab “Union Catalog/Interlibrary Loan”, you …

This article was published in August 2025 and last updated in November 2024.

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Researching and Citing Academic Literature

Evaluating the literature is one of the core competencies of academic work. Therefore, it is not only legitimate to review and cite the relevant literature, but you are explicitly encouraged to do so. You explicitly refer to sources in your text, to support your presentation, to show that you have taken note of the relevant …

This article was published in August 2025 and last updated in November 2024.

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