Guides, tools, and resources to help you succeed in your research
How to identify peer-reviewed material and tell it apart from popular sources.
Learn MoreStep-by-step access to Scopus, JSTOR, PubMed Central and our other subscriptions.
Learn MoreSubject guides curated by faculty for Health Sciences, Education, Business and Theology.
Learn MoreAPA 7th, MLA 9th, Chicago 17th and Harvard with worked examples.
Learn MoreWhat counts as plagiarism, how Turnitin works, and how to paraphrase safely.
Learn MoreTemplates, formatting rules and submission checklists for final-year work.
Learn MoreBook a one-to-one appointment with the Reference & Instruction Librarian.
Learn MoreGetting started with Zotero and Mendeley for managing your sources.
Learn MoreUsing Google Scholar, CORE and BASE effectively alongside our subscriptions.
Learn MoreSearch the library catalogue, check what is on the shelf at each campus, and manage your own borrowing.
Learn MoreRegister for an ORCID iD so your publications stay linked to you, and keep your record up to date.
Learn MoreWhat open access means, how to choose a reputable journal, and how to avoid predatory publishers.
Learn MoreThe institution's own peer-reviewed open-access journal: scope, author guidelines and how to submit.
Learn MoreAdd your thesis, dissertation or staff publication to the institutional repository so it can be found and cited.
Learn MorePractical clinic on reference formatting and citation managers.
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
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Boolean operators, filters and alerts across Scopus, JSTOR and PubMed.
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Library Computer Lab
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Set up a reference library and generate bibliographies automatically.
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Library Training Room
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Ms. Anne Mukamana, Reference & Instruction Librarian, offers one-to-one research consultations. Email research@kp.ac.rw or use the contact form.
