Hello, I’m Matt Adams, Science Faculty Librarian. This blog is designed to help you find all the information you need for your academic work. From first year assignments right through to your dissertation, you will […]
In OneSearch, you can use the ‘Find a Journal’ feature to search for a journal by title or subject. This is located in the menu at the top of the screen. If you know the […]
OneSearch, the new library system, allows you to search our collection of electronic resources – including academic journals, databases, audio visual resources, maps and newspapers. You can find it on the library homepage. How […]
A lot of the time your lecturers will provide you with a weekly list of recommended or essential reading to do as part of your course. This may be given to you during a lecture […]
Whether you are studying off campus, the library has run out of print copies or you simply prefer reading on a screen, you will find many of your key texts available in e-book format. When […]
What is a Journal? An academic “magazine” published at regular intervals Contains latest research in a particular subject More up to date than most textbooks Contains primary evidence – new research is published here first […]
When it comes to writing assignments, it’s important that you use different sources of information to support your own ideas and arguments. Most sources fall into two categories – academic or popular. Academic (or scholarly) […]
Need any further help? Can’t find what you’re looking for? Could you do with a 1:1 or small group session to help you find information for your research? Or do you need information in an alternative […]
