Last Updated: 17,02,2026    Views: 6

Can I request a book or journal article?

Is there a book or a journal article/book chapter you need for your academic studies which you can’t find through the library catalogue?

To request a book:

  • Check Discover More to make sure we don’t have the item you require
  • You will be asked to widen your search to Libraries Worldwide, then you will get a YWIWGI button to click – this auto populates the title/request information and sends the request to the Collections and Archive Team for review
  • You will be required to log in using your EHU username and password
  • We’ll contact you once your request has been satisfied

To request a journal article or book chapter

Journal articles:

  • Check Discover More using the article title to make sure it is not available there
  • It is also worth checking the A-Z Journal List using the journal title, to make sure the article isn’t accessible through that avenue
  • You will be asked to widen your search to Libraries Worldwide, then you will get a YWIWGI button to click – this auto populates the title/request information and sends the request to the Collections and Archive Team for review
  • You will be required to log in using your EHU username and password
  • We’ll contact you once your request has been satisfied

Book chapters:

  • Check  Discover More to make sure we don’t have the item you require
  • You will be asked to widen your search to Libraries Worldwide, then you will get a YWIWGI button to click – this auto populates the title/request information and sends the request to the Collections and Archive Team for review
  • You will be required to log in using your EHU username and password
  • We’ll contact you once your request has been satisfied

Please see You want it, we get it for further information, or contact the Catalyst Helpdesk.

The Catalyst Helpdesk can be contacted in-person, on 01695 650800, via Live Chat Ask Us, or email catalystenquiries@edgehill.ac.uk