NOTICE
See also our guide to remote access to UCD Library resources. This has been set up to address the COVID-19 crisis.
Guides and Tutorials
- Agriculture & Food Science
- Archaeology
- Architecture and Landscape Architecture
- Art History and Cultural Policy
- Biology & Environmental Science
- Biomolecular and Biomedical Science
- Biosystems Engineering and Food Engineering
- Business
- Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classics
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Education
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- English, Drama & Film
- Geography
- Geology
- History & Archives
- Humanitarian Action
- Information & Communication Studies
- Irish, Celtic Studies & Folklore
- Languages, Literatures & Linguistics
- Law
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Mechanical and Materials Engineering
- Medicine
- Music
- Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems
- Occupational Safety Health and Environment
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physiotherapy
- Planning & Environmental Policy
- Politics & International Relations
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Social Justice
- Social Policy and Social Work
- Sociology
- Sports and Exercise Management
- Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Nursing
Use the Library
Study Skills
Finding and Searching
- CINAHL: an introduction to searching the database (video)
- Finding information on your topic (video)
- Google Scholar - using it to find academic information (interactive tutorial)
- Images – Finding images (video)
- JSTOR: Subject Searching for Articles (video)
- Law - Discovering Information in Law (interactive tutorial)
- OneSearch: Finding Books using OneSearch at UCD Library (video)
- OneSearch: Finding information on your topic (video)
- OneSearch: Find a Journal Article (video)
- Peer-review: How to find a peer-reviewed journal article (video)
- Subject Searching Using Keywords (video)
Evaluating Information
- Evaluating Information on the Web (video)
- Critical thinking (interactive tutorial)
- Journals - Distinguishing Scholarly from Popular Journals (interactive tutorial)
Referencing and Plagiarism
- Plagiarism - Avoiding It (interactive tutorial)
- Bradaíl - Seachain í thar aon rud eile! (interactive tutorial)
- Referencing - How to Cite and Reference using the APA Style (interactive tutorial)
- Referencing - How to Cite and Reference using the Chicago Style (interactive tutorial)
- Referencing - How to Cite and Reference using the Harvard Style (interactive tutorial)
- Referencing - How to Cite and Reference using the MLA Style (interactive tutorial)
- Referencing - How to Cite and Reference using the Vancouver Style (interactive tutorial)
Literature Review
EndNote
Research Services
- Bibliometrics : Measuring your research impact (video)
- Bibliometrics: UCD Library supporting ORCID (video)
- Open Access - uploading your paper to Research Repository UCD (video)
- ORCID - UCD Library Support (video )
- PADDI -Planning Architecture Design Database Ireland (video)
- Research Projects - choosing a topic (interactive tutorial)
- Research Repository UCD – instructions for uploading (video)
- UCD Digital Library Overview (video)
