SW Faculty: Literature and Specialist Information

This page provides you with support in searching for literature in our University Library, detailed information on interlibrary lending, and a list of useful online databases for searching for suitable articles for your degree programme.

Search for articles and essays

  • Books
    Relevant resources can be found at the locations:
    CL - CZ   Psychology
    MN - MS Sociology
    MT          Health sciences
    P             Law
  • Journals
    Volumes from the current year are in the periodicals shelves in the library. The shelfmarks of the periodicals are labelled on the flaps [Z + running number]. Bound volumes are in the library’s stacks and can be ordered in OPAC .
  • General information about the shelving
  • Opening hours

OPAC

  • Search for content in Nuremberg Tech’s University Library, the Bavarian Library Network, other national and international catalogues, and various literature databases (see "Database Selection")
  • More detailed information about Interlibrary lending
  • Borrowing procedures

... please note the Access regulations for our licenced materials!

An overview of the entire digital collection of the library with detailed explanations is available under Electronic services.

Current training materials are available online.

Citavi citation style for social sciences

A citation style has been produced in cooperation with the Faculty of Social Sciences. This style can be imported into citavi for use.

However, we would like to emphasise that there is no guarantee of complete accuracy, if you use it.

SW citation style for Zotero
  • However, we would like to emphasise that there is no guarantee of complete accuracy, if you use it.

    Download for Zotero (updated on 1 December 2022)

  • Instructions for adding the style to Zotero

    To use this style in Zotero, click on the download button.

    You will receive a zip file that you must unpack. After unpacking, you will find a file named “Fakultät_SW_Zotero_Stand_22_12_01.csl".

    This file must then be added to Zotero. In Zotero, click on ‘Edit --> Settings --> Citation’ and add the style using the plus.

    After this step, you can use the style in Zotero.

  • Instructions for adding the style to Citavi

    Citation style - SW (Version: 5 Dec 2018)

    To use this style in citavi, click on the download button.

    You will receive a zip file that you must unpack.

    After unpacking, a file named “SW.ccs” will appear. Move this file to the folder: Benutzer/Eigene Dokumente/Citavi 6/Custom Citation Styles.

    After this step, you can use the style in citavi.

Any questions?

You can reach our hotline at: 0911/5880-4000

or by email at bibliothek(at)th-nuernberg(dot)de

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