PostGrad Toolbox

PostGrad Toolbox  - a guide to postgraduate study

• The Introduction outlines the scope and purpose of of PostGrad Toolbox
• Doing Research has links to sites that describe the research process
• Literature Review explains the whys and hows of this part of your research
• Finding Information guides you through the information maze
• Can you get that article or book? Retrieving Information tells you how
• How do you manage the information you retrieve? Managing information tells you how
• Do you need to contact an expert in the field, find a conference, set up journal alerts or access relevant Internet sites? These are dealt with in Keeping Current
• The down to earth aspects of avoiding plagiarism, referencing, thesis presentation and publishing are found under Nuts and Bolts
• Useful Tools has sections on research ethics and other aspects of research, finding statistics, ready reference tools and sites to hone your writing skills
• Try Finale for a light-hearted look at research