Agenda as follows:-Choose the right database for your search Master the keyword search Filter your results and analyse for trends Use the citation network to identify additional research Save your…

Newspapers can be an valuable resource when researching your dissertation topic. They can be useful to find out about key events, places and people. They can include opinion pieces, first hand…

Being able to undertake effective literature searches is an important part of your dissertation or final year project. Knowing the strategies and tools with which to perform thorough searches to…

This is an introductory session on literature searching for your dissertation for BSc (Hons) Social Work students. A PDF version of slides can be downloaded from Attachments tab. - Introduction -…

This is an introductory session on literature searching for students on Historical Skills and Methods II. A PDF version of slides can be downloaded from Attachments tab. - Introduction - Your…

Being able to undertake effective literature searches is an important part of your dissertation or final year project. Knowing the strategies and tools with which to perform thorough searches to…

There is so much information out there and so many resources.....Where do you start? What is the best way forward? What direction are you supposed to take? Once you have the right information how do…

How to make the best use of Library resources for research in the areas of literatures, languages and cultures

This is the second in a 2 part presentation for students doing the Advanced Professional Studies - Mental Health Officer (MHO) Award. This session covers creating a basic search strategy, identifying…

A video postgraduate students in School of History, Classcis and Archaeology (HCA) demoing search techniques and tips for literature searching. A PDF version of slides used in presentation can be…

A video for postgraduate students in School of History, Classics and Archaeology (HCA) looking at guidelines for literature searching. A PDF version of the slides used can be downloaded from…

A video for new online postgraduate students in School of History, Classics and Archaeology demonstrating how to find e-books, articles and e-journals in DiscoverEd.