{"id":17997,"date":"2025-03-11T09:30:45","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T23:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/?p=17997"},"modified":"2025-03-07T09:01:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T23:01:43","slug":"elevate-your-research-with-comprehensive-library-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/2025\/03\/11\/elevate-your-research-with-comprehensive-library-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Elevate your research with comprehensive Library support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Whether you&#8217;re an experienced researcher or just beginning your research journey, the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Library<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> offers a variety of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/researcher-services\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">services and resources<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> designed to help you on your research journey.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:282}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Explore a vast world of information in our databases!<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:210,&quot;335559739&quot;:210,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Did you know the Library provides access to hundreds of specialised databases? These databases are perfect for refining your search and finding literature relevant to your field.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:210,&quot;335559739&quot;:210,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Not sure which <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/libraryguides.griffith.edu.au\/az\/databases\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">databases<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to use? Check out our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/resources-borrowing\/library-guides\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Library guides<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to discover those related to your research area. Each database may have a unique interface, but don&#8217;t worry\u2014our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/research-publishing\/working-with-literature\/search-and-find-research-literature\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">search tips<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and built-in help functions are here to assist you every step of the way.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:210,&quot;335559739&quot;:210,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Enhance data collection with advanced tools <\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:210,&quot;335559739&quot;:210,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/research-publishing\/working-with-data\/create-and-capture\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">REDCap<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> (Research Electronic Data Capture) is <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">designed for precision and research-focused projects, making it ideal for complex surveys like longitudinal studies and clinical trials. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Griffith hosts a secure instance of REDCap, where all surveys and data collected are stored safely on our own servers.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:282}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/griffithuw.qualtrics.com\/homepage\/ui\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Qualtrics<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> offers an easy-to-use, drag-and-drop interface with pre-designed templates. It supports multimedia questions and engaging question types, making it better suited for user-friendly and visually appealing online surveys feedback and polls. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Griffith instance is hosted in an Australian data centre and meets requirements for Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data capture. Qualtrics is available free of charge for Griffith staff and students.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:282}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Boost grant proposals and academic profiles with powerful insights and analytics\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:282}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/intranet.secure.griffith.edu.au\/secure\/jump-page\/scival\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">SciVal<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> offers a suite of features allowing you to visualise your research metrics, generate custom reports, benchmark against peers and identify emerging trends. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intranet.secure.griffith.edu.au\/secure\/jump-page\/incites\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">InCites<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> facilitates the sourcing and display of metrics, performance comparisons against global standards and identification of top-performing journals across different disciplines.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Complete systematic-style review tasks in Covidence<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Covidence is a web-based tool that will help you through the process of screening your references, data extraction and keeping track of your work for a systematic-style review.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Covidence offers<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/support.covidence.org\/help\/are-you-a-new-covidence-user\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">monthly training webinars<\/span><\/a> <span data-contrast=\"none\">(registration required), along with 24-hour methodological or technical support<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidence.org\/covidence-academy\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Covidence Academy<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is also a great resource containing useful \u2018how to\u2019 guides, step-by-step videos on Covidence features and helpful links to additional resources. The Covidence knowledge base can help you <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.covidence.org\/help\/getting-started-with-covidence-new\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">get started with Covidence<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, or you can refer to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCgr_cyJlrKYBjxjyMe2z9mw\/videos\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">online video tutorials<\/span><\/a> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">or assistance.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Attend researcher workshops\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Learn about scholarly publishing, literature and data management, academic writing, digital tools for research and so much more at the Researcher Education and Development (RED) workshops. Check out and book upcoming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/research\/research-services\/researcher-education-development\/workshop-calendar\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">workshops<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">or take advantage of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/research-publishing#workshops\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">self-paced tutorials<\/span><\/a> <span data-contrast=\"none\">available in the RED Resource Hub.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:282}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">But wait, there\u2019s more!<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:282}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/contact\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Contact the Library<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> for assistance with any of the above and to discover all the ways the Library is here to help.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:282}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-16880\" src=\"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/04\/The-Library-here-to-help-logo-_-Transparent-150x150.png\" alt=\"red circle. 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