A list, arranged by subject, of where theses and dissertations are stored
Presentation for Education students looking at the need to manage information for a dissertation, planning searches effectively, using advanced database search techniques, using database information management features such as saving searches, alerts and RSS feeds, and referencing tools (Cite Them Right Online and EndNote)
Recent BA Sociology graduates Katy Partington and Malgorzata Rudnicka have received top marks for their dissertations analysing contemporary issues such as ‘lad culture’ and whether people are pushed into early retirement.
Two Powerpoint presentations taking students through basic and advanced database searching using health and social care databases as examples.
Finding sources for POLI5008 Researching Politics and International Relations 2: Methods
An interactive video guide to doing the literature search for your Midwifery dissertation
A video guide to help you with the literature search for your paramedic dissertation literature review
When designing, undertaking and presenting research, there are many decisions to be taken by a researcher. This paper explores the author’s experiences and reflections in respect of some of those decision points. The paper is based on a central narrative thread in the author’s dissertation for their Master’s degree - an action research study to develop and use a new perception-themed coaching approach. These practitioner-researcher insights, which shed light on the dissertation process, could be considered useful for fellow coaches and mentors when planning, undertaking and presenting their own research, as well as for tutors supporting dissertation students.
Video guide to doing the literature search for a literature review dissertation in Social Work