Use the library Help yourself pages and Library guides to start your research.
Our Library guides give you an overview of the best resources for your subject area.
Contact one of our librarians if you need further help.
Find what you are looking for
Start with Library search to find a broad range of resources for your topic.
Discover our collections
Databases allow you to search and access a range of resources, such as journal articles and evidence-based materials.
Other services to help you get the information you need include:
As you progress with your studies, you'll come across many scholarly phrases you'll need to know. We've put together information on some of the key terms you might come across:
Acknowledging and referencing your sources is an important part of your research.
Different referencing styles are used throughout the University. It's important to know which style your School or Faculty requires for composing your bibliography or reference list. Ask your Lecturer, Subject Coordinator or Research Supervisor if you are not sure what that style is.
The Library has developed a useful referencing guide and you can access the Academic Skills site in LEO for more information.
Use EndNote to help manage and cite references and build your bibliography or reference lists.
Stay organised and manage your research using the following tools:
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Last reviewed: 27 March 2019