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Getting to grips with PRISMA

Getting to grips with PRISMA

My role involves advising students and staff on literature searching, particularly searches carried out as part of a literature review. One aspect which people are asking about more frequently is […]

15 Nov, 202318 Jul, 2024 Canterbury, Learning Skills, Medway, Research, Salomons
PICO and SPIDER and SPICE, oh my!

PICO and SPIDER and SPICE, oh my!

As a health librarian, one of the things which final year and postgraduate students ask me about most often is PICO. But what on earth is PICO? Not, sadly, a […]

27 May, 202203 Nov, 2025 Canterbury, Home, Learning Skills, Medway, Research
The Dover Methodist Scrapbook, Herbarium Apuleii Platonici and all things Dickensian

The Dover Methodist Scrapbook, Herbarium Apuleii Platonici and all things Dickensian

This year the library offered two placement opportunities to Applied Humanities: Employability in Practice students – one was digitizing and researching a nineteenth-century scrapbook, and the other was processing and […]

19 May, 202215 Nov, 2024 Archives / Special Collections, Home, Learning Skills, Public engagement
Harvard referencing and why we sometimes get it wrong

Harvard referencing and why we sometimes get it wrong

Referencing requires an attention to detail which many people find boring and time-consuming.  They therefore look for short cuts to make their lives easier. In this blog post we talk about some of the things we get wrong when we reference and how we can avoid these.

27 Oct, 202128 May, 2025 Home, Learning Skills
Creating a poster

Creating a poster

With assignments approaching, here are some tips from the Learning Developers on creating a poster. If you would like more support you can contact them via the Learning Skills Hub.

24 Mar, 202019 Jul, 2024 Canterbury, Home, Learning Skills, Medway, Salomons

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