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Criminology: Home

This Subject Guide brings together important research resources for Criminology and Victimology. These include article databases & journals, major reference works, and other key sources.

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Library Postgraduate Sessions via Zoom - 2024, Semester 2

These Library Information Sessions are provided specifically for postgraduate students. All Semester 1 sessions will be held on a Tuesday at 10:30 via Zoom - check below for Semester 2 dates.  For more information and to register book now via this link  

 

13 August 10:30 - 11:30 Thesis Information For new thesis students:
covers preparation, copyright
compliance, submitting,
and depositing.
20 August 10:30 - 11:30 Introduction to Effective 
Search Strategies		 Learn how to search recommended
databases for relevant
literature, and manage
your results.
27 August 10:30 - 12 Introduction to Research
Data Management		 Make sense of the complexity
around data storage, description,
re-use and archiving. 
10 September 10:30 - 12 Introduction to Getting
Published		 Practical tips for postgraduates.
Learn how to develop a publishing
strategy and identify the right journals
for submission. 
24 September 10:30 - 11:30 Introduction to Researcher
Profiles		 Building online profiles to promote
your research, and yourself.
 
1 October 10:30 - 12 Introduction to Research
Impact & Metrics		 Understand tools that explain
impact factors and ranking for
what to read, and where to publish. 

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Need Help?

This guide lists key databases and journals you can use for finding resources for your assignments. Use Keyword searches to find articles on your topic.

 

If you need help with using these resources please contact your Subject Librarian 

Alternatively you can use the Self Help guide for tips on searching and evaluating 

You can also look at the Ask Library FAQ's or use LibChat to ask library staff for help

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