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Scholarly Research and Related Resources: Searching for Resources/Search Engines/Tools

This is a one-stop Portal to assist researchers/postgraduate students in the research process. You will find information on the whole research process, publishing and other related topics.

Definition of Web Search Engine

Truncating and Boolean Searching

Search Engine vs. Research Database for College Research

Library Databases vs. Search Engines

Research Tools for Academics and Researchers

PG Webinars

Webinars

The Deep Web

Searching for Research resources

Toolkits

Distinguishing Scholarly from Non-Scholarly Periodicals

Distinguishing Scholarly from Non-Scholarly Periodicals: A Checklist of Criteria: Introduction

When Google is Not Enough

The Best Tools for Finding Information When Google is not Enough

Indexing Services/Databases

Handbooks, Guidelines, etc.

Maximizing the Impacts of Your Research: a Handbook for Social Scientists

Storing your research data and outputs

Software for Large Network Analysis

Getting Pajek: A software for large network analysis