Social Sciences: Researcher tools

BU guide to obtaining UK and international theses   

BORDaR (Bournemouth Online Research Data Repository)

BURO (Bournemouth University Research Online)

The BU Research guide includes information on:

• Finding information
• Open Access and BU Repository
• Research Data Management
• Bibliometrics
• Copyright for researchers
• Referencing and plagiarism
• Research ethics
• Scholarly publishing
• Managing your identity with ORCID and ResearcherID
• Research methods
• Research project planner
• News and updates for researchers
• Help for postgraduate researchers

Jisc Library Hub Discover - Materials held in many UK national, academic and specialist libraries

WorldCAT - connects you to the collections and services of more than 10,000 libraries worldwide

The European Library - access to the collections of the 48 National Libraries of Europe and leading European Research Libraries.

The Library of Congress -  Library of Congress collections contain over 162 million books, periodicals, manuscripts, maps, music, recordings, images, and electronic resources

LibWeb - access to a listing of online library catalogues worldwide

CORE - the world’s largest collection of open access research papers