A collection of resources and information for researchers at The University of Northampton.
The LLS Research Support team are:
- Dawn Hibbert, Head of Research Support
- Nick Dimmock, Research Information Specialist
- News and announcements from the Research Support team, Graduate School and Research & Strategic Bidding Office
- Research Support for all staff and researchers at the University of Northampton
NILE (RES001)
- Training session notes, presentations etc.
- Skills support for students and researchers
- Includes postgraduate research skills
- Part of the Graduate School Development Programme
- Just ask!
- Books, e-books, journal holdings, your account
- Log in with staff ID (staff) or student number (researchers) & library PIN
- Discover electronic resources at Northampton
- Direct access to available items
- Search can be expanded to items not immediately available
- Log in with staff ID or researcher ID (900 number)
- Direct login links for Northampton resources
- Find and bookmark resources and check login requirements
- UK EWO resources
- International EWO resources
- Northampton Electronic Collection of Theses And Research
- Open access showcase of Northampton research outputs
- Staff & postgraduate research outputs welcome
- Disseminate your research and satisfy funder requirements
- Meet HEFCE requirements for REF 2021
- British Library thesis service
- Search, download & request UK theses - over 450,000 indexed
- Free personal account required
- No charge for PDF downloads
- For books, chapters, articles or proceedings unavailable from Northampton
- Secure electronic delivery for articles
- Log in with staff ID / student number and library PIN
- Access to other university libraries (physical resources)
- Citation report – find the most cited papers in an area
- Cited reference search – see who’s citing what
- Compare journals, check impact factors & citations
- Journal metrics (impact factor, CiteScore, SCImago Journal Rank
- View and follow article and author citations
- (You can also view Northampton profiles on Scholar)
- University subscription for all staff and students
- Robust and well-supported
- Additional features that may be useful for researchers
- Great for working with PDFs
- No university subscription - requires free personal account (2gb space for PDFs)
- Contact Nick to discuss
- See the research student toolkit for details of thesis requirements
- Submission of final, post-examination copy of thesis in electronic form is mandatory
- Electronic copy will be made available via NECTAR and harvested by EThOS
- View all full text theses on NECTAR (embargo options are available)
- Students may also wish to make supporting data available externally
- Funder policies and mandates may apply
- Check policies on SHERPA JULIET
- All theses on NECTAR are open access (freely downloadable)
- Theses on NECTAR are no longer protected by educational use
- Permissions must be obtained from rights holders for use of third party content
- Content must otherwise be redacted prior to submission
- Don’t forget other rights such as confidentiality, privacy, obscenity, defamation, commercial sensitivity
- NECTAR can offer Creative Commons licences to encourage sharing & reuse
- Research Support Team:
- openaccess@northampton.ac.uk - for help with Open Access questions
- nectar@northampton.ac.uk - NECTAR help
- ref@northampton.ac.uk - REF 2021 enquiries
- researchsupporthub@northampton.ac.uk - submit news items to the Hub
- Academic Librarians
- This page also features links to subject support blogs
- Learning Development team (Learning Development tab)
- IT Services (under Support and Services on the Student Hub)
List maintained by Nick Dimmock Quick link: http://bit.ly/lls4res