Information Services

The principal libraries for criminology resources and support are the Bute Library and Arts and Social Studies Library. You will find criminology books in both libraries. Criminology journals are held in the Arts and Social Studies Library. Use LibrarySearch to locate books, journals and other criminology resources.

• Databases for Social Sciences
• Electronic journals
• Useful websites
  • Gateways - browse or search gateways to find a wide range of quality websites
  • Official publications - websites providing access to information about governments and government publications
  • Research centres - websites of organisations engaged in research into social issues
  • Research development and statistics - websites from large organisations, providing access to further information and publications.
• Statistics and datasets

The following free tutorials on effective Internet searching may be of help. They are produced by Intute: Virtual Training Suite.

Social Policy
Social Research Methods
Social Statistics
Sociologist

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