Ask a Librarian
If you have any questions or comments for the Library, please email AskaLibrarian@hope.ac.uk, or use the below form to get in touch. You can see answers to other people’s questions by clicking the askalibrarian tag. […]
Referencing with OSCOLA
OSCOLA is the referencing style used by law students around the world. It stands for Oxford Standard for Citation of Legal Authorities. If you are writing a law assignment and you use information that is not your […]
Ask a Librarian: How do I find an article that is not available in OneSearch?
Even if an article isn’t available in any of the Library’s subscribed databases, there are still ways that you can access it. These are:- Search for the article online using Google Scholar. Use the interlibrary loan […]
Mintel: the market research database
Mintel is an industry-leading market research database that is used by business schools at many universities, as well as by private sector companies, such as Tesco (see client testimonials). Our academic subscription to Mintel gives […]
Ask a Librarian: Where can I find E-Prime?
The University subscribes to an E-Prime licence that requires the software to be available on specific computers on campus. Unfortunately, this means that you cannot access it for free on your laptop. However, E-Prime is […]
How to find case law in Westlaw: Part Two (Accessing Westlaw)
Parts two and three of this series of posts on finding case law in Westlaw will look at how you can access the Westlaw database itself. [Before reading this post, you may wish to read […]
How to find case law in Westlaw: Part One (Background)
Before you start looking for case law, it’s important to have some background understanding of the different formats that case law can take, including law reports, transcripts, and newspaper reports. This will allow you to […]
Finding books to help with your Politics/International Relations assignment
The best way to find subject specific books is to use OneSearch, limiting your search to the library catalogue. If you don’t have a particular title or author in mind then enter the word/s that […]
Box of Broadcasts and TRILT
An on demand TV and radio service for higher education Archive of more than 2 million broadcasts dating back to the 1990s Record from over 65 free-to-air TV and radio channels including the BBC, ITV, Channel […]
Creating a clip
You may find it useful, to illustrate a presentation for instance, to select a short clip from a programme or news report. this is easily done as follows: From the broadcast you wish to take […]
