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| Achieving Your Academic Goals | Launch ↗ | ||
| Acting on Feedback | |||
| Analysing Your Feedback | |||
| Avoiding Plagiarism through Good Academic Practice | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Choosing Your Dissertation Topic | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Delivering Your Presentation | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Designing Your Presentation | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Developing Argument within Your Writing | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Different Types of Feedback | Download ↘ | ||
| Evaluating Information Sources | Download ↘ | Listen ▶ | |
| Frequently Asked Questions about Feedback | Download ↘ | ||
| Getting Started with Literature Reviews | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Getting Started with Report Writing | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Getting Started with Search Tools | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Getting Started with Video-Based Assignments | Download ↘ | ||
| Getting the Most from Your Reading | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Glossary of Information Types | Download ↘ | ||
| Introduction to Effective Group Work | Download ↘ | ||
| Introduction to Journal Articles | Download ↘ | ||
| Library Support for Dissertations (this page links to all resources and formats on the topic of dissertations) |
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| Library Support for Group Work (this page links to all resources and formats on the topic of dissertations) |
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| Library Support for Presentations (this page links to all resources and formats on the topic of presentations) |
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| Library Support for Writing (this page links to all resources and formats on the topic of writing) |
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| Making the Most of Academic Feedback | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Managing Your Time Effectively | Download ↘ | ||
| Open Book Assessments | Download ↘ | ||
| Peer-Assessed Group Work | Download ↘ | ||
| Planning and Reviewing Your Search | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Planning Your Dissertation | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Planning Your Presentation | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Preparing to Read | Download ↘ | ||
| Presentations: Considering Your Purpose and Audience | Download ↘ | ||
| Proofreading | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Reading Journal Articles Critically | Download ↘ | ||
| Referring to Other Peoples Ideas in Your Work | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Revision strategies | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Strategies for Effective Note-Making | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Strategies for Effective Group Work | Download ↘ | ||
| Strategies for Effective Learning | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Thinking, Reading, and Writing Critically | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Tools for Collaborative Working | Download ↘ | ||
| Understanding What Feedback Is | Download ↘ | ||
| Using Operators within Your Search | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Using Special Collections in Your Work | Download ↘ | ||
| Writing Scientific Reports | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Writing an Abstract | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Writing Your Essay | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ |
Specialist Library Support
A large proportion SLS resources are instructional guides for online only tools and as such do not have a downloadable version.
Word documentWord doc versions are fully accessible. This version is ideal to share with students who may have limited internet bandwidth. |
InteractiveInteractive versions are accessible but can only be accessed with an internet connection. |
PodcastFew learning resources currently have a podcast or audio-only version. However we are working towards expanding our range. |
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| Glossary of Advanced Searching | Download ↘ | ||
| Business and Management literature | Download ↘ | Listen ▶ | |
| Company and Financial Information: Choosing a Database | Download ↘ | ||
| Company and Financial Information: Using Databases | Download ↘ | ||
| Copyright Essentials for Teaching | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Copyright for Teaching Materials: Can I Use It? | Launch ↗ | ||
| Copyright for Students: Who Owns What? | Launch ↗ | ||
| Critical Appraisal for Medicine and Health Sciences | Download ↘ | ||
| Economic and Demographic Databases | Download ↘ | Listen ▶ | |
| Preparing to Use Eventus and Converting the Results | Launch ↗ | ||
| Getting Started with EndNote Online | Launch ↗ | ||
| Getting Started with EndNote Desktop | Launch ↗ | ||
| Getting Started with Searching Bloomberg | Launch ↗ | ||
| Getting Started with Searching Fame | Launch ↗ | ||
| Conducting a Systematic Review | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| How to Save Your Search in EBSCO | Launch ↗ | ||
| How to Save Your Search in ProQuest | Launch ↗ | ||
| How to Save Your Search in Web of Science | Launch ↗ | ||
| Introduction to Bloomberg | Launch ↗ | ||
| Introduction to Bloomberg Excel Add-In | Launch ↗ | ||
| Introduction to Bloomberg Query Language (BQL) | Launch ↗ | ||
| Introduction to Capital IQ | Launch ↗ | ||
| Introduction to the EBSCO Platform Using CINAHL | Launch ↗ | ||
| Researching Mergers and Acquisitions in Eikon | Launch ↗ | ||
| Introduction to the ProQuest Platform Using ASSIA | Launch ↗ | ||
| Introduction to the Web of Science Platform | Launch ↗ | ||
| Making Use of MeSH and Suggested Subject Terms | |||
| Getting Started Searching for Business Data and Literature | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Planning Your Systematic Review | Download ↘ | ||
| Proximity Searching in Databases | Download ↘ |
My Research Essentials
Word documentWord doc versions are fully accessible. This version is ideal to share with students who may have limited internet bandwidth. |
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PodcastFew learning resources currently have a podcast or audio-only version. However we are working towards expanding our range. |
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| 7 Steps to Maximise the Profile of Your Next Paper | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Anonymisation and Pseudonymisation of Research Data | Download ↘ | ||
| Data Protection Considerations | Download ↘ | ||
| Editing a Journal | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Find out How the Data Protection Principles Apply to Research | Download ↘ | ||
| How to Get Published in Academic Journals | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Keeping Your Research Data Secure | Download ↘ | ||
| Obtaining Informed Consent | Download ↘ | ||
| Participant Engagement and Consent | Download ↘ | ||
| Participant Information Sheets | Download ↘ | ||
| Peer Review | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Mindfulness for Postgraduate Researchers | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Recruitment of Research Participants | Download ↘ | ||
| Research Data Explained | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Research Data Management | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ | |
| Research with Additional Considerations | Download ↘ | ||
| Research with Children and Young People | Download ↘ | ||
| Research with Human Participants: Your Responsibilities under UK GDPR | Download ↘ | ||
| Start to Finish: Personal Data | Launch ↗ | ||
| Using Citation Analysis to Measure Impact | Download ↘ | Launch ↗ |