This guide will look at five of the key stages involved in searching for information:
- Considering Sources of Information
- Identifying Search Terms
- Combining your Search Terms: Using AND, OR and NOT
- Using Search Tips to Improve your Results
- Reviewing and Evaluating your Results
Evaluating Information -- Who, Why, When, Where, How and What?
- Interactive short online course on Moodle for students of SETU
- Essential guidelines for harnessing the power of Gen AI responsibly
- Advice on acknowledging Gen AI usage in your academic work.
- Find out more about SETU's Academic Integrity Policy and Gen AI
Get clear and concise referencing guidance with model examples to help you confidently acknowledge the work of others. Referencing styles covered include Harvard, APA, Chicago, OSCOLA, Vancouver, MLA
Based on Cite Them Right, this guide covers:
- Harvard Referencing Basics
- Paraphrasing & direct quotations
- Examples of how to references different sources
This SETU guide provides information on why and how to reference. You can find a very simple overview, look at examples and try out citations and referencing for yourself.
A guide to get you started with EndNote 21:
- Creating a library with the EndNote software
- Adding and organising references
- Using Cite While You Write
- Develop your library and research skills.
- Self-paced with inbuilt quizzes and tasks to help learning.
- Tutorials on: Finding Information / Harvard Referencing / APA Referencing / Plagiarism / Evaluating Information / Paraphrasing.
- online, self-paced course covering Digital Skills, Time Management, Study Skills, Academic Writing, Citations and Referencing and more.
- for new or continuing students, full-time or part-time.
- full of advice and tips from current SETU students and staff.
