Library Guide for Law

Welcome to this Research Skills guide, brought to you by DCU Library.

Researchers interact with academic information resources every day.

This guide replaces face-to-face training and helps you find your way in the socio-legal information-resources landscape offered by DCU Library. It aims to make the most of your research opportunities, consisting of self-paced screencasts, learning tutorials and user guides.

Click on the links below to access relevant resources.

► Database tutorials (Westlaw UK/IE; JustisOne; Lexis Library (Legal); Nexis UK (News & Business); HeinOnline; JSTOR; OECDiLibrary; ICPSR)

► LETS tutorials (LETSbegin; LETSfind; LETScite)

► Legal research & writing skills (Legal reasoning & analogy; research methodology for law)

► Search strategy (approaches & considerations)

► Open Access browser extensions (OA plugins)