Criminology – SAGE Catalyst
The library has recently subscribed to a new collection of eBooks from Sage Publishing. The package includes unlimited access to many Social Science titles. You can get to Sage Catalyst from the Database Search...
Tagged: Criminology
New Books for Social Sciences – Winter 2022/23
We’ve added some new books and eBooks to Library Search, which arrived from December to February. You can find them all on our new system, “Library Reading Lists”, which has replaced the previous system,...
Sage Catalyst for Social Sciences
This academic year we’ve set up a new resource for you Sage Catalyst which holds eBooks not only published by Sage but also Learning Matters. It covers all areas of Social Sciences so will...
New Books for Social Sciences – Summer/Autumn 2022
We’ve added some new books and eBooks onto Library Search which arrived over the summer and autumn. You can find them all on our New Resources for School of Social Sciences – Summer –...
New Books for Social Sciences – Summer 2022
We’ve added some new books and eBooks onto Library Search which arrived over the summer. You can find them all on our New Resources for School of Social Sciences – Spring – Summer 2021/22...
Top tips for referencing
Here are hints and tips to help you get going with your referencing for your assignments. Cite Them Right tutorial – Whether you are new to Cite Them Right and referencing, or need a...
Qualtrics Basics
You might be asked to use Qualtrics as part of your course, especially if you are undertaking a survey for your dissertation. Qualtrics is a tool that helps you build online surveys and gather...
A new database – Open Society Justice Initiative
The Open Society Justice Initiative is part of the Open Society Foundations. It aims to provide expert legal support for Open Society’s mission and values through strategic human rights litigation and other legal work...
Getting the Latest eJournal Articles
Are you in the process of doing eJournal searches for your research project or dissertation? Alerts can save you time so you don’t have to keep running your searches time and time again. You...
Disability Playlist for Social Sciences
Studying Sociology, Social Work (Integrated Degree Apprenticeship or Masters) Criminology, Health and Social Care or Professional Policing? I’ve put together a Disability BBC playlist on BoB focusing on recent programmes profiling disabilities. Peter Wright...
ScholarCheck Citation Tool on HeinOnline
Remember our blog post on citation trails? The post demonstrated how to use backward and forward techniques to find more material on your search topic. In addition these techniques are useful for checking the...
Gender-Based Violence Podcast
Are you studying for the BSc Criminology or BSc Professional Policing? Then listen to the Transforming Society podcast Space, Place and Gender-based Violence. In the podcast Hannah Bows from Durham University and Bianca Fileborn...
Crime Surveys User Conference
Do you use crime statistics in your research or teaching? Join the free online Crime Surveys User Conference on the 8 December 2020 hosted by the UK Data Service which looks at crime data...
Archive it!
Are you studying BA Childhood Studies. Community and Youth Work or BA Integrated Degree Apprenticeship Social Work or BA Social Work or BSc Criminology, Health and Social Care, Professional Policing or Sociology or MSc...
News of the World
You may have heard on social media, on the radio or television that you cannot trust news information. Or that newspapers are biased. In the past I used to manage a press cuttings library...