InterLibrary Loan Service at

Jackson Community College

Atkinson Library

InterLibrary Loan:the process of obtaining items

for Library users that are not owned by their local Library.

a valuable service to students, faculty and researchers.

Use this Quick Link to get to

Atkinson Library’s

homepage.

Choose this link to begin

your research.

There are several

excellent databases to choose from in the

FirstSearch group.

Select a database.

The most popular

ones are listed first.

Make a selection, and click to start searching.

Your selected database shows

here.

Type in your keyword/sand click on the gray

Search button.

Review your results carefully. Do you

have a manageable group?

Watch for items in

languages other than English.

Some items may already be in JCC’s library.

You can mark the boxes to make a list of items to consult, or…

… you can click on an individual

item.

Read your results. Your keywords are highlighted.

Read the abstract to decide if you need the full text of this article.

If you want a copy of this complete article, click the ILL button to

begin the request process.

The information about your article is displayed

here.

Fill in the form with the

requested information.

Please include an

email address if possible.

You may use this section to include other

helpful information about your

request.

When the form is

complete, click here to submit your

request.

Check to be sure your request

was sent successfully.

Take some time to familiarize yourself with

the features of the InterLibrary Loan service

From the Library’s home page, click here to find complete

information on the InterLibrary Loan service.

If you find items you want to borrow listed in books, articles, or handouts, you

may also make non-electronic ILL requests.

Please feel free to contact the InterLibrary Loan

librarian if you have any questions about the ILL

service, or problems using it.

ILL Librarian:

Marion VanLoo

517-787-0800 x8352

JCCLibrary@jccmi.edu