My Subject: Researchers: Researcher development and training

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If you have missed the library welcome session, please download these two documents. Work through the library resources worksheets and then use the check list to make sure you are taking full advantage of all the resources and services offered to you.

Library resources for research students ESSENTIAL INSTRUCTIONS Essential: Our worksheet for our welcome sessions which covers the basic set up to get you started. Please do this to ensure you know the very basic set up for Library resources
Research students' library and academic writing check list Our list of things you should know about to get the maximum out of your research.

All the slides used in our more detailed training sessions as part of the Middlesex University Researcher Development Programme are in the boxes below.

The links below are to useful pages for more information.

Advanced Literature Searching

Content includes:

Setting up Google Scholar correctly
Web of Science and citation searching
Best journals in your field
Getting articles we don't have via inter library loan

Recording of the webinar version 19th February 2020

Managing your research data

Making your thesis Open Access: Copyright and Intellectual Property

RefWorks for Researchers

RefWorks Citation Manager updated May 2020: The slides above have been updated on 5.6.20 to show the new Refworks Citation Manager.

The recording available via the link below was made on 3rd April 2020 and shows the older version of Refworks Citation Manager. A new recording will be made next time I teach this online.

Recording of webinar session 3.4.20

Academic integrity

A recording of the webinar version will be made available once that session has been run.

Welcome to LSS video

Welcome talk script as word document A Word version of the script.