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Introduction to the Library

Learn about UniSQ Library services and resources and how they can help you succeed in your study

Specialised subject support

Specialised subject support

While Library Search is a good starting point for searching for information, at times you may need to access specialised information for your subject area using the Library's databases and other resources.

Liaison Librarians can help with finding, evaluating and referencing specialist information in the following subject areas:

  • UniSQ College, College for First Nations and the Arts (including Creative Arts, Humanities and Communication) 
  • Business 
  • Education
  • Engineering, Sciences and IT (including Built Environment, Agricultural, Computational and Environmental Sciences)
  • Law and Justice
  • Health.

See the Library's specialised subject support pages or book an individual consultation with your Liaison Librarian for personalised assistance.

Referencing support

Referencing support

An essential part of writing university assignments is knowing when and how to reference other people's ideas. The Library provides self-paced tutorials and guides to help you with referencing in the following styles:

The interactive RefRight referencing tool for APA 7 and Harvard AGPS, and AGLC, provides examples of how to reference commonly cited information sources.

Proper referencing can also help to avoid academic misconduct issues, such as plagiarism.

The Library has information about using and referencing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in study and scholarly publications. 

Support for researchers

Support for researchers

Are you studying a PhD or a Masters by Research program? The Library is here to support you on your research journey.

Liaison Librarians can help you with specialised searching strategies for information in your subject area.

Research librarians can assist you with:

  • data and information management
  • research databases and search strategies
  • researcher profiles and impact
  • RISE Research Repository support
  • publication planning, including read and publish agreements, and open access publishing.

The Learning Advisor (HDR) can help you navigate the Higher Degree by Research process including:

  • managing supervisory relationships
  • project management
  • preparing for your confirmation
  • thesis development and writing.

See HDR and Researcher support for more information or request a consultation.