Research Guides

Copyright Information Help Guide

Institutions expect their staff and students to act in accordance with copyright and licencing obligations, so it is important to have up to date and relevant information. This Copyright Information Help Guide focuses on important information reasearchers need to understand about Copyright and Intellectual Property.

Diversity in Research

A collection of resources around ensuring that research equitably represents the populations it intends to serve.

Literature Searching Help Guide

This Guide to Literature Searching focuses the basics of performing a literature search including how to break your research down into managable steps.

Google Search Help Guide

This Google Scholar Help Guide focuses on how to access google scholar and activate library links so that you will see links to articles available in the library collection.

You can also find addtional information on advanced google searching at this Melbourne University Help Guide.

Publishing your research

This Publication Toolkit focuses on advice about publishing your research work and maintaining your author profile.

Subject Alerts Help Guide

This Help Guide on Subject Alerts will demonstrate how to set up subject alerts for new content in Medline and Embase.

Systematic and Literature Reviews

This guide discusses what is involved in doing a systematic review, or other type of literature review. It discusses the different types of resources, information on planning, doing and reporting reviews, and includes links to useful resources and tools.

Journal Alert / TOC Help Guide

If your looking for help on setting up alerts to your favourite journals so that you will be notified when there is new content you will want to take a look at our TOC Libguide.

Critical Appraisal Help Guide

This Critical Appraisal Libguide developed by the clinical support team lays out the steps involved in the process.