Library guides

You can find our English video guides, on our youtube channel.

Information seeking guides

If you are a student at University West you will find more information seeking resources here. Each guide focus a specific subject, chose your subject.

• Economics and Business Administration
• Engineering
• Informatics and IT Systems
• Media and Design
• Nursing and Caring Sciences
• Political Science and Law
• Psychology, Pedagogy and Social work

Referencing

This guide describes what a reference is, things to consider when referencing and describes different reference systems to use when you're referencing. The guide also describes what to consider when quoting.

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Evaluation of sources

It is necessary to examine and evaluate the sources you use when you write scientific texts. Irrespective of source, you need to examine it to make sure it is credible and current.

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Copyright

this guide describes the Copyright Act and what you as a student, researcher or teacher have to consider when sharing materials such as text, data, photos, images, music, etc.

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Templates for theses and essays

Cover templates and instructions on how to write essays and dissertations at University West. There are general instructions and specific instructions which are divided by department.

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