Researchers
The sections below provide advice and tutorials about research tools, good practice and scholarship. If you are new to research, or to Sheffield you may also need information about Library research services to support your work.
- Referencing
- Styles, good referencing practice,
avoiding common errors - EndNote Web and EndNote
- Research scholarship
- White Rose Research Online
- H-index
- Journal impact factors
- Open access to research
- Identify, gather and evaluate information
- Producing a literature review
- Effective Internet searching
- Database tutorials
- Keeping up-to-date
- Good research practice
- Avoiding plagiarism
- Copyright for e-theses
- Advice from Research and Innovation Services (RIS)
Information Skills tutorials relevant to postgraduates and dissertation students. If you have a suggestion or request for this page, please let us know by email: library@sheffield.ac.uk or join the discussion in our uSpace area