Library Services & Learning Resources: Research Help

Subject guides

These are guides designed to help you find information and access materials relevant to your subject. It highlights the key resources for your subject and help with databases, referencing and finding and assessing information. 

How-to guides

These are guides to help the users with step-by-step instructions on how to use the resources and services provided by the library.

Video tutorials 

These are approximately three minutes quick videos to help you learn on how to use the library services and resources. It has short videos on how to find a book, journal, database and article through WorldCat and searching within different databases.

Reading list

The reading list provides you access to the materials recommended by your tutors. These include print/eBooks, articles, book chapters & conference papers. It links you directly to the readings in WorldCat and gives you real-time information about the availability of books. The articles can be downloaded using your Blackboard login details. 

Referencing guide

References must be provided whenever you use someone else’s opinions, theories, data or organisation of material. You need to reference information from books, articles, videos, computers, other print or electronic sources, and personal communications.

FAQ

Provides answers to the frequent questions asked by the library users about the services and resources of the library.