Information  and Study Skills Toolbox

Welcome to the library's Information and Study Skills Toolbox. This resource aims to help you get the most out of our library service. Included are links to online tutorials and advice about using the library's resources as well as links to online help on just about everything we think library members might need. If you can't find what you want, email us at library@tavi-port.ac.uk.

HELP Launch Pad

  • CRAAP - Evaluating Information
  • Citing & Referencing - UEL Harvard Style Guide
  • Citing and Referencing Very Short Tutorial
  • Citing from Kindle and other e-resources Harvard Style N.B. Third generation Kindles (2011 and later) now have page numbers that correspond to those of the print version.
  • Finding Freud
  • Get started with your Literature Review
  • Getting started with SPSS
  • How to Use EndNote Web
  • How to use EndNote - a full intro
  • How to use EndNote - importing PDF's
  • How to use the Library Catalogue
  • Information security Dos and Don'ts
  • One Stop Shop for Journals
  • Safety On the Internet: Google's Good to Know
  • Writing your dissertation - audiovisual help for dyslexic and dyspraxic students from University of Leicester

Quick links to using our EBSCOhost Databases

  • Advanced Search
  • Basic Search
  • Creating Journal Alerts
  • Creating Search Alerts
  • Guide to the Fields in Database Records
  • The Records Explained & Helpful Hints Searching
  • Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms

Wednesday, 31 October 2012

Open Access theses and dissertations.
Students often wish to trace theses and dissertations as part of their literature review
Theses are often excellent sources of information about the latest research. Did you know you can access and download recent theses from nations worldwide? Click on the title above to see the list.
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  • Dictionaries and Glossaries
  • What is your Learning Style?

News about Information and Digital Literacies

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    LSE to go wholly online forever, I think
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Library Links

  • Open Access Theses
  • Library Home Page
  • Subject Databases
  • One Stop Shop for Journals
  • Library catalogue

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