LibrarySkills@UCL: Referencing and managing information

A guide to managing outputs of research projects and handling issues such as copyright and data protection laws

Information on Library Services website.

This online, self-paced module will help you understand copyright and apply this understanding to your studies, research and other activities.

The UCL Library Services Copyright Team offers information and assistance on a wide range of copyright issues to UCL students and staff.

This tutorial explains the importance of correctly citing your sources, the principles of citing and referencing, key characteristics of referencing styles and how to formulate citations and references. To complete the entire tutorial takes 30-40 minutes. You can also dip in to sections that interest you, and leave the tutorial and come back later. A certificate of completion is available.

Self-directed online learning following a series of activities with support from our online EndNote guide. Optional: supplement your learning with attendance at a short live session to clarify any points and for Q&A.

Self-directed online learning following a series of activities with support from our online Mendeley guide. Optional: supplement your learning with attendance at a short live session to clarify any points and for Q&A.

Self-directed online learning following a series of activities with support from our online Zotero guide. Optional: supplement your learning with attendance at a session to clarify any points and for Q&A.

This online, self-paced module will help you understand copyright and apply this understanding to your studies, research and other activities.

This course is designed to walk you through the process of writing a data management plan, using the UCL data management template. The video content will take about one hour to review in total. Each video corresponds to a particular section of the document. If certain sections are less relevant to your particular project they can be skipped to save time. A template data management plan document is also provided which can be completed while reviewing the material. This is a self-directed course which can be completed at your own time and pace.