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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...
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...
Are you currently on a social work placement or working in a care home? Then the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has created a website page dedicated to Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Safeguarding. This...
Recently I had a request from a lecturer to help a student who wanted to use read out loud facilities on eBooks. Read out loud is an essential facility if you have a visual...
Are you study Childhood Studies or Early Years Education? The British Association for Early Childhood Education (BAECE) is offering PedPods Early Education Pedagogical Podcasts free online. You can subscribe to the podcasts and download...
Are you busy completing your dissertation or research project? Then don’t forget we’ve got a set of specially dedicated pages to help you with tips on evaluating evaluating information and writing critically. You’ll find...
We are currently running a trial of Health Research Premium Collection eJournal collection which offers students, staff and researchers access to a wide range of journals relevant to our social sciences subject areas. The...
As teaching has now gone online and you are likely to be studying at home now is the time to make the most of our online resources. eBooks If you’re new to using eBooks...
Found a really relevant article on a topic you’re writing about? Want a quick way to find more? Citation trails is a way of finding articles related to your relevant article. Citation trails work...
It’s Academic Book Week from 9-13 March and to celebrate the importance of books to academia take a look at January’s new books in Social Sciences which we’ve added to the New Resources for...
On 25 February the Health Foundation published the report Health Equity in England: the Marmot Review 10 Years On which updates the 2010 report and highlights how: Health inequalities have widened rather than retracted...
February marks LGBT+ history month so take a look at the material we’ve bought over the past year on our library catalogue. You’ll find the material we’ve added to our collection covers Early Years/Childhood...
Top up your knowledge or Continuing Professional Development with a Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) free webinar Enabling Positive Lives for Autistic Adults running from 1300-1400 on Thursday 20 February. You can sign...
Bristol-based Policy Press have made available free access to some of their ejournal articles until 31 December 2020 in Social Work (BA or MA) and Sociology. If you’re studying Social Work there is a...
On 29 January the School of Social Sciences hosted its Postgraduate and Final Year Undergraduate Research Conference in the Sir Tom Cowie Lecture Theatre. The conference included our academics as well as PhD and...
Are your completing our BA (Hons) Childhood Studies? Or if not are you interested in childhood development and well-being? Did you know that on 21 January the Duchess of Cambridge launched a survey by...