Criminology

Useful links

This page will help you get more out of your Library resources for your assignments, projects, dissertations, and theses in Criminology.

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Assignment Calculators

These assignment calculators will take your deadline and give you a suggested breakdown of tasks to help make research, planning, and writing more manageable.

Reading Lists

Introductory Library Videos

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Databases

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• Discovery Service

Search across all subject areas.

Advanced Search Techniques using the Library's Discovery Service (video)
This in depth video will go over how to use the Advanced Search feature in the Library's Discovery Service. It will discuss how to find keywords, Boolean operators, other search techniques, as well as accessing online resources.

• Sage Research Methods

Access the full text of books, videos, and datasets about quantitative and qualitative research methods.

• Science Direct

fully searchable in EBSCO Discovery

More than 2,500 journals and more than nine million full-text articles are available providing access to the physical sciences and engineering life sciences.

A Library Guide is available.

• Scopus

Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings.

• SocINDEX

fully searchable in EBSCO Discovery

A key source for tracking down articles across the social sciences, including Criminology.

• Web of Science

fully searchable in EBSCO Discovery

Consists of a number of databases containing information gathered from thousands of scholarly journals, books, book series, reports, and conferences.

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