5 steps to a successful literature search
When you’re searching for information for your studies it is best to devise a search strategy. Follow these 5 steps to building your search: Before you start your search - make a plan! Identify...
Category: Off Campus Support
Support for distance learners and overseas partner college students and staff.
The Lancet Regional Health
The Lancet Regional Health is a new collection of open access medical journals publishing high-quality original research, focusing on clinical practice and health policy in six regions of the world. To date 3 of...
Free UNWTO report: Cultural Affinity and Screen Tourism – The Case of Internet Entertainment Services
Cultural Affinity and Screen Tourism – The Case of Internet Entertainment Services by UNWTO and Netflix The United Nations World Tourism Organisation and Netflix have collaborate on a new report that you can access...
Nursing Times
Nursing Times is an invaluable monthly publication containing articles, opinion and news on nursing and healthcare policy and practice. The University Library subscription to Nursing Times allows staff and students full access to the current issue,...
New resources on Heritage Management – Subject Spotlight
If you’re studying or interested in heritage management you’ll find that we’ve added quite a few titles on this subject to our collections over the last few years. In this post I’ve collated some...
RCNi Publications
The University Library is pleased to announce that our subscription to RCNi publishing, the publishing company of the Royal College of Nursing, has been extended to include more nursing journals titles. In addition to...
New resources on Risk/Crisis Management (HEAT) – Subject Spotlight
This week I’m putting the spotlight on new resource and latest research into crisis and risk management in tourism and aviation. I’ve curated some recent titles including book chapters, newly published journal articles and...
UNWTO – free ebooks & reports – Open Access Week!
It’s open access week! An increasing amount of academic quality research is now being published open access – free at the point of use. Many research funders require this, and many organistaions make their...
Finding open access academic research (without needing to log in)
*This post has been edited following the resolution of IT issues that the University experienced in October 2021.* Next week is Open Access Week all over the world, but at University of Sunderland we're...
New resources on Gastronomy – Subject Spotlight
I’ve collated some of the recent sources published on Gastronomy as it relates to the tourism, hospitality and events industries. I’ve given examples of some books as well as book chapters, journal articles and...
The Changing Tourism Environment and Its Impact on the Work of NTOs (ETC report)
THE CHANGING TOURISM ENVIRONMENT AND ITS IMPACT ON THE WORK OF NTOS A report by European Travel Commission (ETC), July 2021 This report considers the work of National Tourism Organisations (NTOs) so far and...
Using Zotero to help organise your reading and cite papers
Did you know that there are tools that you can use to help you manage the resources you are reading and can also assist with referencing in your assignments? One free tool that we...
New resources on Aviation and Tourism – Subject Spotlight
Over the last year there has been a lot of research into the air travel and tourism industry – especially in light of the Covid19 pandemic. I wanted to put the spotlight on this...
New resources on Digital Technology (HEAT) – Subject Spotlight
There has been a lot of research published on digital technologies in Hospitality, Events, Aviation and Tourism. In this post I’ve collated some of the recent books on this topic that the Library has...
New resources on Urban Tourism – Subject Spotlight
The Library have been buying a lot of books and ebooks over the last couple of years and I wanted to highlight some of the recent titles on urban tourism. There has also been...