This Guide brings together some research resources for Physical Education, Sport & Exercise Sciences. These include article databases & journals, major reference works, and other key sources.
Different types of resources are available via the navigation bar, above.
For further assistance with finding physical education research materials, please contact the Subject Librarian for Physical Education, Sport & Exercise Sciences.
Subject Librarians are running a set of information sessions and workshops specifically for postgraduate students. Please book now to secure your spot and build skills that will enhance your research journey in these topics. Registrations are now open: for Library Information Sessions and Workshops; for Library & ITS EndNote Workshops.
Library Information Sessions:
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Wednesday 28 Sep 10-11am |
Postgraduate Library Services - An introduction to library services offered at Otago for postgraduate students. |
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Thursday 6 Oct 10-11.30am |
Research Data Management - Make sense of the complexity around data storage, description, re-use and archiving. |
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Tuesday 11 Oct 10-11.30am |
Getting published - Practical tips for postgraduates. Learn how to develop a publishing strategy and identify the right journals for submission. |
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Thursday 13 Oct 10-11.30am |
Impact Metrics - Understand tools that explain impact factors and ranking for what to read, where to publish, and how to get cited. |
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Wednesday 26 Oct 10-11am |
Effective Search Strategies - Learn how to search recommended databases for relevant literature, and manage your results. |
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Wednesday 9 Nov 10-11am |
Thesis Information – For new thesis students, about preparation, copyright compliance, submitting, and depositing. |
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Wednesday 23 Nov 10-11am |
Researcher Profiles - Building an online profile to promote your research, and yourself. |
Library & ITS EndNote Workshops:
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Friday 16 Sep 9.15-10.45am |
EndNote: key functions PC - Learn the essentials of EndNote. This course is jointly run by IT Training and Development and Subject Librarians. |
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Friday 14 Oct 3-4pm |
EndNote: advanced functions PC - Supplementary material to our course EndNote: Key Functions PC. You will need to have a good understanding of basic EndNote functions before attending this course. This course is jointly run by IT Training and Development and Subject Librarians. |
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Friday 4 Nov 9.15-10.45am |
EndNote: advanced functions Mac - Supplementary material to our course EndNote: Key Functions Mac. You will need to have a good understanding of basic EndNote functions before attending this course. This course is jointly run by IT Training and Development and Subject Librarians. |
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