Libraries
Using grey literature in your research: A short guide
Angela Sparks2024-07-22T12:02:11+01:0022/07/2024|Tags: barrington, grey literature, knl, research, SOMLibrary, thesis|
As you research and write your thesis, you might come across, or be looking for, ‘grey literature’. This is quite simply material that is either unpublished, or published but not in a commercial form. Types ...
Using what you read in what you write – Summarising, paraphrasing and quoting other authors
Karen Stokes2024-07-19T11:48:31+01:0018/07/2024|Tags: academic writing, APA7, barrington, knl, referencing, SOMLibrary|
University life involves a serious amount of reading and writing. We study the work of other people to inform ourselves about a topic. When we then re-use that knowledge to create our own work, we ...
Our wellbeing corners have a name – The Nook!
Karyn Meaden-Pratt2024-07-15T18:08:02+01:0016/07/2024|Tags: knl, SOMLibrary, Wellbeing|
Earlier this year, we asked you to think of a name for our new wellbeing corners in the Kings Norton and School of Management Libraries. We had so many great suggestions, and would like to ...
Getting ready to hand in your thesis?
Cranfield University2024-07-12T15:00:47+01:0015/07/2024|Tags: academic writing, advice, formatting, guidelines, IT, knl, SOMLibrary, stress, template, thesis|
You are nearly there! Many of our current students are starting to think about finishing their theses. If you are one of them, then you might find this post useful as you write up your ...
Systematic Literature Review – Managing duplicates
Mandy Smith2024-07-08T15:52:26+01:0011/07/2024|Tags: barrington, knl, researchers, screening, slr, SOMLibrary, students, systematic review|
One of the questions which often comes up when discussing the SLR process is how do I manage my references in the most efficient way during the process of going from my search results to ...
CORD is now live in the new Cranfield Repository (CERES)!
Karyn Meaden-Pratt2024-07-05T16:32:16+01:0008/07/2024|Tags: barrington, ceres, cord, knl, rdm, research data management, research publishing, SOMLibrary|
Last Wednesday, 3 July, we launched a new joint platform for our CORD and CERES systems. It will enable us to manage and share Cranfield’s research data and publications in one place. The fresh, modern ...