Research skills Resources
The following Links are important to resources that the users can consult as they conduct and write their research/assignments:
i) Reference Management tools
a) Mendeley Reference Manager:
https://www.mendeley.com/reference-management/reference-manager
Guide to using Mendeley Manager:
https://www.mendeley.com/guides/mendeley-reference-manager/
b) Zotero
Guide to Zotero:
https://www.zotero.org/support/
ii) APA citation style
iii) Elsevier Researcher Academy (Researcher Academy provides free access to countless e-learning resources designed to support researchers on every step of their research journey)
https://researcheracademy.elsevier.com/
(iV) Egerton University Graduate School Guideline for theses
Guidelines from Board of Postgraduate for postgraduate students
https://www.egerton.ac.ke/images/egerton_university/downloads/students/graduate-school-guidelines-thesis.pdf
(v) Think Check. Submit
Think. Check. Submit. helps researchers identify trusted journals and publishers for their research. Through a range of tools and practical resources, this international, cross-sector initiative aims to educate researchers, promote integrity, and build trust in credible research and publications.
(vii) Predatory publishing
https://thinkchecksubmit.org/resources/about-predatory-publishing/