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Bank holiday hours for Library Services: Monday 25 May
Karyn Meaden-Pratt2026-05-15T14:23:33+01:0018/05/2026|Tags: bank holiday, barrington, knl, opening hours, SOMLibrary|
Library Services staff will be taking a break on Monday 25 May for the second May bank holiday. You will still be able to access all the online resources and help you need via our library ...
Systematic literature review – combining your search strings
Mandy Smith2026-05-14T13:28:05+01:0014/05/2026|Tags: barrington, knl, literature search, slr, SOMLibrary, systematic review, web-mirc-articles|
Our previous posts on the systematic review have looked at: Systematic Literature Review – Where do I begin? Systematic Literature Review – Selecting your sources Systematic Literature Review - Identifying your search terms and constructing ...
Getting started on your Master’s thesis
Cranfield University2026-05-11T11:59:02+01:0011/05/2026|Tags: barrington, dissertation, knl, theses, thesis, Thesis Project|
Please note: This post is intended to provide advice to all students undertaking a thesis in engineering or applied sciences. There is separate advice for business and management students. Choosing your thesis topic Your course ...
Systematic literature review – Identifying your search terms and constructing your search strings
Mandy Smith2026-05-06T17:43:30+01:0007/05/2026|Tags: barrington, knl, literature search, slr, SOMLibrary, systematic review, web-mirc-articles|
Our previous posts on the systematic review have looked at getting started and selecting your sources. In this post we will look at the next fundamental stage: Identifying your search terms and constructing your search ...
The importance of metadiscourse in academic writing
Karyn Meaden-Pratt2026-04-29T17:51:09+01:0005/05/2026|Tags: academic writing, barrington, knl, study skills, writing|
Metadiscourse (or ‘metatext’) is a key feature of academic writing. Hyland (2019) describes it as the writer's “interpersonal communication” and it refers to the parts of your text that talk about your argument in order ...
Systematic literature review – Selecting your sources
Mandy Smith2026-04-29T12:40:29+01:0001/05/2026|Tags: barrington, knl, literature review, resources, slr, SOMLibrary, systematic review, web-mirc-articles|
In our previous systematic literature review post we identified some background reading for getting started, explained how to find other systematic literature reviews to help you understand what is required, and how reviews should be structured and written ...
