Library Resource Guides: Higher Degree Research (Faculty of Business, Justice, Behavioural Sciences): Home

Introduction

A guide to support Higher Degree Research Candidates in the Faculty of Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences who are researching for their Literature Reviews and Research Proposals.

This library guide will look at:

Library services and support for your research
Sources of Information
Managing literature search results
The Literature Review search
Information about Research Methods
Other useful Library Resource guides

Library Services

To get help for any of your literature and EndNote needs - Ask the Library BJBS Faculty team for research support.
Research support and training available throughout the research cycle.
Borrowing Books - Allowances and free postage for Australian locations.
Free Inter Library loans - Eligible researchers can access Items not held in CSU collections with potentially quick digital turnaround for scanned articles or chapters.

Other useful guides

Database Help - A guide to getting more targeted search results from databases.

EndNote - A guide to using EndNote to manage references and full text from search results, and citing and referencing in Word.

Literature Review - A guide to support higher degree research (HDR) candidates conducting and writing a literature review.

eBook collections - A guide to locating and using scholarly eBooks

Grey Literature - A guide to find “information produced by all levels of government, academics, business and industry in electronic and print formats not controlled by commercial publishing”

Statistics, Standards, Patents and Trademarks - A guide to finding these in Australian and International organisations.

International Law - A guide to finding International laws.

EndNote and Nvivo - A guide to exporting your EndNote Library pdfs and references to Nvivo for text analysis of common themes in discourse.