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A guide to introduce library audio and video resources

Introduction

This guide on online video resources aims to introduce movies, documentaries, educational courses that can be frequently used for reference and maybe a good starting point before you begin your research. Other than the list of featured online video resources listed below, the Library also subscribes to many more audio and video databases. You can refer to this full list.

JoVE Journal Video Collections

JoVE Journal is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes research methods and experimental techniques in video format. 


Browse JoVE Journal Research Series:

JoVE Science Education is a video collection dedicated to teaching laboratory fundamentals through simple, easy-to-understand video demonstrations.


Browse JoVE Science Education series:

Kanopy

Kanopy is a video streaming platform with a collection of over 30,000 videos from 800 producers such as New Day Films, California Newsreel, Media Education Foundation, The Great Courses, Stanford Executive Briefings, Video Project, Ronin, Village Roadshow, etc. PolyU staff and students can watch the videos in Kanopy anytime, anywhere, on iOS and Android devices. 


Browse Kanopy subject category:

The Kanopy app is available in the Apple App Store for iOS devices. To use the app, please follow the steps below to create a Kanopy account and link Library subscription.

  1. Click "Get" and install the Kanopy app.
  2. Open the Kanopy app on your iOS device, choose "Get Started".
  3. You need university login to start watching on Kanopy. Click "Find University".
  4. Enter "Hong Kong Polyu" in the search box and click "Hong Kong Polytechnic University" under Suggested Results.
  5. Add your University Login by Choosing "Next".
  6. Enter your NetID and NetPassword and click "Login".
  7. Enter your personal information and sign up.
  8. "Start watching" on your iOS device!

Click to see steps in screenshots

The Kanopy app is available in the Google Play Store for Android devices. To use the app, please follow the steps below to create a Kanopy account and link Library subscription.

  1. Install the Kanopy app.
  2. Open the Kanopy app on your Android device, choose "Get Started".
  3. You need university login to start watching on Kanopy. Click "Find University".
  4. Enter "Hong Kong Polyu" in the search box and click "Hong Kong Polytechnic University" under Suggested Results.
  5. Add your University Login by Choosing "Next".
  6. Enter your NetID and NetPassword and click "Login".
  7. Enter your personal information and sign up.
  8. Start Watching on your Android device!

Click to see steps in screenshots

If you are planning to use any of these video resources in your report, it is important to ensure that you have cited it correctly. Here are some steps to help you cite Kanopy videos:

  1. Click "Share".
  2. Refer to "Citation Tool". Select the citation style that you are using in your paper.
  3. Click "Copy text" and paste it into your paper.

 

Local TV Programs

The Library digitizes selected local TV programs and makes them available for online streaming. View local TV programs from Asia Television Limited (ATV), Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK), Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) and HK Television Entertainment Company Limited (ViuTV) using the links below.


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ViuTV Programs

   

Programs from 2002 - 2018:

 

 

 

 

Educational Video Series

Title

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Islamic art at the V & A N6260.I846 2006
The Saatchi Gallery 100 : the work that changed British art N6768.A118 2004
The sculpture 100 : England's public sculpture 1905-2005 NB468.S35 2005
Beads, baubles and jewels: Jewelry for men TT212.B4272 no.4 2007
Beads, baubles and jewels: Silver and gold TT212.B4272 no.7 2007
Beads, baubles and jewels: The newest fashion accessory TT212.B4272 no.8 2007
Beads, baubles and jewels: Classic style TT212.B4274 no.3 2008
Beads, baubles and jewels: Rings finger foods TT212.B4279 no.6 2009
Masters of jewellery 2011 NK7110.M37 2011
Objects of desire: ultimate boy toys 2009 NK1390.O24 2009

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成功行政系列
v.1. 求職信與面試 HF5500.2 .C463 v.1 1995
v.2. 行政人員形象 HF5500.2 .C463 v.2 1995
v.3. 香港社交禮儀 HF5500.2 .C463 v.3 1995
v.4. 現代管理策略 HF5500.2 .C463 v.4 1995
v.5. 招聘職員之道 HF5500.2 .C463 v.5 1995
v.6. 即學即用市場學 HF5500.2 .C463 v.6 1995
v.7. 成功會議技巧​ HF5500.2 .C463 v.7 1995

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面談技巧 : 如何開展有效的輔導歷程 BF637.I5 M53 1995
Business attitude : the successful approach HD4905.B87 1999
Communication cornerstones : building trust HD30.3 .C6534 2000
Conflict resolution : a win-win approach HD42.C665 1997
Customer service : difficult customer A.L.E.R.T HF5415.5 .C876 1999
Interviewing : getting beyond the image HF5549.5.I6 I58 1996
ISO 9000 : six steps to global quality TS156.I8625 1994
Leadership : reach for the stars HD57.7.L426 1997
Let's talk : performance feedback HF5549.5.R3 L48 2000
Love 'em or lose 'em : employee retention HF5549.5.R65 L68 2000
Media relations : what to do when the news is you HD59 .M42 2002
Personal goal setting : journey to success HF5549.5.M63 P473 1998
Middle management skills HD38.2.M52 1992
Smart goals : steps to success HF5549.5.G6 S63 2000
Supervisory skills : take control HF5549.12 .S972 2000
Teamwork : how synergy succeeds HD66 .T439 1997  
Time management : a productivity plan HD69.T54 T543 1997
Time management for the 21st century HD69.T54 T544 1998

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工作安全要素 T55.G658 1995
工業徒手搬運 T55.3.L5G66 1995
消防與防火 TH9145 .X52 1995
高空工作安全指引 TH6057.T23 G354 1999
個人防護配備 HD7395.C5 G47 1997
建造業工作安全要素 TH443 .J52 1996
廚房管理實務 TX653 .C48 1997
辦公室安全要素 HF5547 .B36 1997
辦公室的功效設計 T59.7 .O4281 2000
辦公室徒手搬運 T55.3.L5 B36 1995
噪音與你 TD892 .Z36 1995
職業安全領導人員 T55.S3341 1998
Avoiding electrical hazards TK152.A86 1995
Confined space communication and awareness T59.77.C66 2000
Cranes, hoists and slings TJ1363.C735 1999
Elevated work platforms T55 .E43 1995
Environmental awareness : reducing waste at work TA170 .E578 1998
Forklift operator training & safety TJ1350 .F67 1994
Hand aware T55 .H36 1996
Lifting your game : keys to forklift safety TJ1350.L533 1998
Office and personal security HF5547.O346 1997
Office ergonomics T59.7.O428 2000
Office fire and evacuation : are you prepared? TH9445.O4 O33 1995
Office hygiene and health RC967.O44 1994
Overhead crane safety TJ1363.O93 1994
Prevention of eye damage RE831.P74 1994
Quality and safety : giving you the edge T55.Q82 1996
Risk assessment for industry HD61.R5644 1999
Safety leadership T55.S334 1997
Towards a safer workplace T55.T68 1994
Violence at work HF5549.5.E43V56 1997
Welder on site : be aware TS227.W438 1997

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導論 PL2277 .Z86 no.1 2005
魯迅 : 鐵屋外的吶喊 PL2277 .Z86 no.2 2005
周作人 : 隱士與叛徒 PL2277 .Z86 no.3 2005
郁達夫 : 零餘者的呔息 PL2277 .Z86 no.4 2005
徐志摩 : 揮別偶然 PL2277 .Z86 no.5 2005
朱自清 : 背影匆匆 PL2277 .Z86 no.6 2005
老舍 : 朝聖者的自沉 PL2277 .Z86 no.7 2005
冰心 : 關於女人 PL2277 .Z86 no.8 2005
沈從文 : 邊城文魄 PL2277 .Z86 no.9 2005
巴金 : 人間三部曲 PL2277 .Z86 no.10 2005
曹禺 : 雷雨背後的舞臺 PL2277 .Z86 no.11 2005
蕭乾 : 不帶地圖的旅人 PL2277 .Z86 no.12 2005
張愛玲 : 孤島上的閃光 PL2277 .Z86 no.13 2005

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精神病 (焦慮抑鬱症)   A case with mental illness RC531.J56 2006
丈夫婚外情個案  A case with EMA (of the husband) HQ806 .Z45 2006
多種問題的複雜個案  A multi-problem case HQ755.85.D86 2006
虐兒(靑少年)個案   A child abuse (teenager) case HV6626.54.H6 N83 2006
家庭暴力(虐妻)個案  A family violence (wife abuse) case HV6626.23.H6 J522 2006
家庭暴力(虐妻)論壇  Family violence (wife abuse) forum HV6626.23.H6 J523 2006

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v.1-5. 扎鐵 ; 撒沙仔 ; 木器 ; 木門 ; 砌磚 TH113.H85 Y68 v.1-5
v.6-10. 水喉 ; 渠務 ; 潔具 ; 釘板 ; 落石矢 TH113.H85 Y68 v.6-10
v.11-15. 泥水批盪 ; 地台瓦鋪砌 ; 石材鋪砌 ; 牆身瓦鋪砌 ; 鋁窗 TH113.H85 Y68 v.11-15
v.16-20. 清潔 ; 電器 ; 盪地台 ; 假天花 ; 油漆 TH113.H85 Y68 v.16-20
v.21-25. 冷氣機 ; 泥井裝頂 ; 非傳統板模 ; 塑料窗 ; 結構繩墨 TH113.H85 Y68 v.21-25
v.26-30. 裝修繩墨 ; 竹棚架 ; 消防 ; 鑽孔灌注樁 ; 空調系統 TH113.H85 Y68 v.26-30
v.31-35. 拆卸工程 ; 防水 ; 斜坡 ; 保護 ; 外牆拆棚前驗收 TH113.H85 Y68 v.31-35