Author Archives: Megan Corrigan

On your reading list? Not in the Library? Let us know!

The Library makes every effort to hold the key texts that are on reading lists. If you are a student, and after checking the Library catalogue, you find the Library does not hold a book title on your reading list then you … Continue reading

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Desks in high demand

Desks cannot be left unattended for more than 30 minutes. RESPECT others need for a study space Reserving seats: You can leave your desk for up to 30 minutes. Use slips available at the enquiry desk so other users and … Continue reading

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Is my Research Council covered by RCUK Funding for Open Access?

The Research Councils UK (RCUK) is a strategic partnership between the UKs seven Research Councils. Each year they invest around £3 billion in research across all academic disciplines. In their role of investing public money in research the RCUK is … Continue reading

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Guidance on publication states for research presented at a conference

Pure offers the option to record the different stages of publication for research being presented at a conference. More than one date can be added and we encourage you to enter all the dates you have. The following are some … Continue reading

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How to record the different stages of publication for your Journal Article in Pure

Pure offers the option to record the different stages of publication for an article. More than one date can be added and we encourage you to enter all the dates you have. In particular from 1st April 2018 the Open Access … Continue reading

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Forthcoming RefWorks Course

There are places available on the following course: RefWorks for the Engineering and Physical Sciences – Tuesday 1st March 2016 10am to 12pm McClay Library Auditorium To register, login to Queen’s Online and click ‘Training Courses’ from the ‘Other’ section … Continue reading

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ISI Journal Citation Reports – new features available

ISI Journal Citation Reports, a database which provides impact factors for journals in science and technology and social sciences, is moving to the InCites platform. The new platform provides useful new features, including interactive maps and relations charts, improved sorting … Continue reading

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Adding a Journal to Your Article in Pure: Best Practice Guidelines

When creating a record for a journal article in Pure it’s important to link it to a journal. Before creating a new journal entry for your Pure record check to see if the title already exists: In the Pure record … Continue reading

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Forthcoming Library Courses

There are places available on the following courses: RefWorks for the Engineering and Physical Sciences – Thursday  29th October 10am to 12pm Scopus – Tuesday 3rd November 2pm – 3pm Measuring Research Impact – Wednesday 4th November 10am – 11am … Continue reading

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Uploading research presented at a conference to Pure

There are various templates to use if you are presenting research at a conference and wish to upload a record to Pure. This is a brief guide on choosing the correct template. Chapter in Book/Report/Conference Proceeding – Conference contribution: Use … Continue reading

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