What is expected of students writing a research thesis? The Library has books on effective thesis writing and also thesis writing for specific disciplines. Search the library catalogue by keyword.
Use the multiple keyword search boxes:
To search for books about writing in your discipline area, add that to the next box. eg psychology
For online resources try Sage Research Methods Online for books, articles, methods and more
Endnote is a software program designed for researchers. With Endnote you can
Use books to learn more about research methodologies in your discipline area.
Search the catalogue for research methodology (subject search) or for action research, qualitative research etc .
Sage publishes high quality academic books about research methodologies.
Every School has a designated Librarian who has a deeper understanding of the discipline area and protocols and expectations for students. An early meeting with your Liaison Librarian will introduce you to the most appropriate databases and how to use them; explain how to obtain resources we don't hold at UniSC; help us understand your area of research and give you some inside knowledge of where to find information. When you reach a dead end, sometimes we may be able to suggest places to look for more help and suggest different search terms and scope of searching.
