Sources in the library
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Sources in the library include:
- Books
- Newspapers
- Reports
- Abstracts
- The Internet
- Theses and final year dissertations
- Journals
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- Grey literature ( this term will be explained )
- Indexes
- Loose-leaf services
- Statistical sources
- Bibliographies
- Videos and DVDs
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You won't use all of these, but they do contain different types of information which you may be able to exploit in your studies.
Which sources are relevant to my course?
This module is designed to equip you with general information skills. Don't forget that you can find out about the most relevant resources for your particular course in our series of Subject Guides: access them online on the Learning Resources web site.
Let’s look at the various sources available and consider their advantages and disadvantages.