Criminology

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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Referencing & Research Support Sessions

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Getting Started: Researching and Referencing

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APA Referencing

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Introductory Library Videos

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Books

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Databases

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Provide access to useful research materials from abstracts, academic journals, newspapers, e-books, and various multimedia.

Journals

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Remember to check the date for Full Text Access. Ideally it's best to go with YEAR - present

 

Reliable Resources

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• Hansard

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Transcripts are records of court proceedings (including decisions made by judges and arguments from solicitors).

• Newspapers

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• Published Government Documents

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Includes parliamentary reports, hansard, law commission reports, and committee reports.

• Statistics

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• Video Collections

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BoB: On demand TV and radio for education
Captured UK terrestrial TV and radio programmes from 1998 onwards for anyone in UK universities to watch for free. Find some great tips about how to use BoB in these short videos.

Kanopy
A unique collections of films including award-winning documentaries, training films and theatrical releases on every topic imaginable. Content can be searched or browsed.

SAGE Research Methods Videos
Includes tutorials, interviews, video case studies, and mini-documentaries covering the entire research process. Browse for videos by method, discipline, or video type.

SAGE Video
This collection includes policing, courts, and corrections content for comprehensive coverage of all branches of the criminal justice system.

• Websites

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Dissertations and Theses

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Your Subject Team

 Mystery Beck

Faculty Librarian

email Mystery.Beck@port.ac.uk

 Sharon Bittner

Assistant Faculty Librarian

email sharon.bittner@port.ac.uk