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Mendeley: a powerful tool to organise and manage your references
Penny Robertson2026-10-19T12:21:09+01:0019/10/2026|Tags: barrington, knl, mendeley, new students, referencing, SOMLibrary, theses, Thesis Project|
Are you looking for a way to manage your references, create in-text citations and reference lists for your assignments or thesis? If so, you may wish to consider using Mendeley. What is it? Mendeley is ...
Get a head start on referencing and plagiarism
Karyn Meaden-Pratt2026-10-05T17:34:50+01:0005/10/2026|Tags: academic writing, barrington, knl, new students, plagiarism, referencing, SOMLibrary, study skills|
We offer a module on Referencing And Avoiding Plagiarism which you can find on your Canvas dashboard. It explains the role and importance of citing references and how to incorporate the work of other authors ...
Getting ready to hand in your thesis?
Cranfield University2026-07-29T16:17:01+01:0010/08/2026|Tags: academic writing, advice, formatting, guidelines, IT, knl, SOMLibrary, stress, template, thesis|
You are nearly there! Many of our students are now 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 ...
Referencing the use of generative AI in your work
Karyn Meaden-Pratt2026-07-08T12:18:48+01:0008/07/2026|Tags: barrington, Generative AI, knl, referencing, SOMLibrary|
We recognise that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has, and will increasingly, become a part of our everyday lives and that we need to adapt to it. Hopefully you will have already seen the guidance for staff ...
Leaving Cranfield soon? Have you heard about Alumni Library Online?
Cranfield University2026-07-01T12:27:21+01:0002/07/2026|Tags: alo, alumni, alumni library, barrington, knl, mirc, SOMLibrary|
We are proud to offer one of the UK’s leading university library services for alumni. Alumni Library Online gives you instant access to thousands of top quality journal articles and the latest thinking to support ...
Want to know more about research methods?
Karyn Meaden-Pratt2026-06-29T17:20:36+01:0029/06/2026|Tags: barrington, knl, SOMLibrary, study skills, thesis, Thesis Project|
Research methods are the strategies and tools used to gather, analyse and interpret data or evidence to uncover new information or create better understanding of a topic. Research methodology is the theory, justification and assumptions ...
