Research Planning and Publishing: Home
Resources for research planning, writing, dissemination, and impact measurement.
Planning & Design
- Initial Library ConsultationContact your librarian to talk about how we can address your needs with our expertise.
- Data Management PlanningThis is a general requirement for most research. We can help you develop your plan for managing your data from start to finish.
Conducting Research
- Literature SearchingWe can help with your literature searches. Make an appointment to ensure we know exactly what you're looking for.
- Access to ResourcesHere is a collection of our resources most often used in health sciences research (tho we have access to many more). Talk to us to ensure that all relevant resources are searched.
- Citation ManagementYou will save time and frustration if you learn how to manage your citations early.
- Document DeliveryIf MUN Libraries doesn't have an article or book that you need we can obtain it for you.
Writing & Dissemination
- Author GuidelinesGuidelines for authors to over 6000 journals in health and life sciences.
- Open Access Authors' FundFind out from us which journals are eligible for our OA Authors' Fund and how to apply.
- CopyrightAre you compliant with copyright law? Can you use that image? Can you link to that article? Ask us.
- Research RepositoryIf eligible, disseminate your work more widely by submitting your research to Memorial's Research Repository.
- Memorial's Dataverse CollectionIf appropriate, deposit your research data to Memorial's collection in Borealis: The Canadian Dataverse Repository to share your data openly.
Research Impact
- BibliometricsBibliometrics are used to measure an author's impact using measures such as impact factor and h-index.
- AltmetricsSocial media and multiple forms of access have changed the ways in which research and academic activities are shared. Altmetrics measure downloads, discussions, links, and other shares to existing research.
Contact Us
Our general reference email is hslinfo@mun.ca
Or you can contact a librarian directly:
Alison Farrell 864-4908
Kristen Romme 864-6064
Jordan Pike 864-2889
Michelle Swab 864-6571