Libraries
Library postal and scanning services
Cranfield University2023-02-20T19:20:49+00:0009/12/2021|Tags: barrington, knl, mirc, new students, off campus, online learning, part time, postal loan, scanning, SOMLibrary|
We know that staff and students based off-site have different needs to those on site. All three libraries offer postal and scanning services to help you access our books and other printed stock when you ...
Can’t find the full text you need for your research?
Cranfield University2023-02-20T19:21:13+00:0023/11/2021|Tags: articles, barrington, books, document supply, interlibrary loans, knl, library search, mirc, SOMLibrary, web-mirc-articles|
Did you know that if you need to read an item we don't have in print or online, we can try to get it for you from another library? Our Document Supply Service is available ...
School of Water, Energy and Environment makes 2,000 staff publications available via open access!
Karyn Meaden-Pratt2021-11-18T12:51:32+00:0019/11/2021|Tags: ceres, knl, OA, open access|
We are delighted to announce that our School of Water, Energy and Environment has reached its 2,000th staff publication deposit in CERES, the publicly accessible repository of the University’s research outputs. CERES includes journal ...
Using paraphrasing in academic writing
Karen Stokes2023-10-31T15:20:42+00:0026/10/2021|Tags: APA7, barrington, harvard referencing, knl, mirc, muscat, paraphrasing, referencing, SOMLibrary|
If you're writing a paper or assignment, you’ll soon realise that there are many rules to citing and referencing. Following our recent post on using quotations in your academic writing, here we aim to answer some ...
What is a data journal and why might I publish in one?
Cranfield University2023-02-20T19:21:53+00:0001/10/2021|Tags: barrington, data, data journals, knl, mirc, open data, rdm, research data, research data management, SOMLibrary|
Data journals are publications whose primary purpose is to expose datasets. They enable the author to focus on the data itself, rather than producing an extensive analysis of the data which occurs in the traditional ...
What are repositories and why are they useful?
Cranfield University2023-02-20T19:22:20+00:0002/09/2021|Tags: barrington, knl, mirc, OA, open access, repositories, SOMLibrary|
An open access repository is a digital repository where the content is freely available to download and reuse (sometimes with restrictions), where no login or subscription is required. An institutional research repository is a digital repository for the storage ...