{"id":2,"date":"2020-08-12T09:51:02","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T09:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation-library-guide\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-03-05T11:33:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T11:33:25","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation-library-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Started"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Purpose of this guide<\/h2>\n<p>This guide is designed to help provide you with subject support identifying the most useful resources for students within the School of Anthropology and Conservation. Use the top menu option for more guidance on resources particularly recommended for your subject.<\/p>\n<h2>Getting Started using the Library<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-126\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation-library-guide\/files\/2023\/02\/TEMPLEMAN-INSIDE.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"386\" height=\"221\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The best place to start searching for resources for your course is your online reading list and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/librarysearch.kent.ac.uk\/client\/en_GB\/kent\">LibrarySearch.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Also, take some time to explore some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/library-it\/students\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>other services<\/strong><\/a> that the Templeman Library has to offer.<\/p>\n<div class=\"kent-video-wrapper\"><span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='1280' height='720' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tuZUJs72288?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen='true'><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Researching for Assignments<\/h2>\n<p>For assignments you will need to go beyond your reading list and do your own independent research. The Library subscribes to a number of subject databases helping you to find academic books and journal articles on your chosen topic. As well as traditional academic sources you may want to include other information such as field notebooks, personal accounts, newspaper or data. Our<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.kent.ac.uk\/2020\/course\/view.php?id=182&amp;section=1\">research skill module<\/a> <\/strong>will help you identify different types of information, when these might be useful and where to search.<\/p>\n<h2>Anthropology Resources<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-119\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation-library-guide\/files\/2023\/02\/1-SAN-HEADER-SG.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"320\" \/><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Access<\/strong> a range of <a style=\"font-weight: bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/library-it\/your-digital-library\/digital-resources-directory?subject=Social%20Anthropology&amp;type=Citation%20index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anthropology databases<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Either browse or search a wide-range of <\/b><a style=\"font-weight: bold\" href=\"https:\/\/browzine.com\/libraries\/2919\/subjects\/67\/bookcases\/158\/bookshelves\/1080?query=Encyclopedia%20of%20World%20Cultures&amp;sort=title\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anthropological journals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Access<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/library-it\/your-digital-library\/digital-resources-directory?subject=Social%20Anthropology&amp;type=Grey%20Literature\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Anthropologically-related Grey Literature<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Not sure what&#8217;s meant by <em>Grey Literature<\/em>?<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e0m2wVKzkbA?autoplay=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check out this video<\/a><\/strong> via the <strong>University of Guelph<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><b>A<\/b><strong>ccess<\/strong> a range of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/library-it\/your-digital-library\/digital-resources-directory?subject=Social%20Anthropology&amp;type=Newspapers%20and%20magazines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>national &amp; international news resources<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Browse<\/b> a range of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/library-it\/your-digital-library\/digital-resources-directory?type=multimedia%3BMultimedia&amp;subject=Social+Anthropology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>multimedia resources<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>A<\/b><strong>ccess<\/strong> a range of<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/library-it\/your-digital-library\/digital-resources-directory?subject=Social%20Anthropology&amp;type=Data%20and%20statistics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">national and international data &amp; Statistics<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/library\/support\/forms\/purchase\/book.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Suggest a Resource<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We are keen to\u00a0<b>encourage you<\/b>\u00a0to\u00a0<b>suggest additional resources<\/b>\u00a0that may bring additional value to the resources contained in this resource subject guide.\u00a0<b>If you feel\u00a0<\/b>that there is\u00a0<b>something missing<\/b>\u00a0(e.g.\u00a0<b>resource<\/b>,\u00a0<b>voices<\/b>\u00a0or\u00a0<b>perspective<\/b>), then\u00a0<b>fill out this form<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0<b>we will try our best<\/b>\u00a0to\u00a0<b>include your suggestions<\/b>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purpose of this guide This guide is designed to help provide you with subject support identifying the most useful resources for students within the School &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation-library-guide\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation-library-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation-library-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation-library-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation-library-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation-library-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":58,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation-library-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":362,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation-library-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation-library-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}