How to guides

This guide will help you apply the referencing style used by the ANU College of Law (AGLC4) by providing examples and a basic statement of the rules.

Find out about how to cite Generative AI tools in your assessments and what you can do to maintain academic integrity in your work.

Learn how to create a citation that contains the information required to identify sources.

This guide covers why you need to manage your data, metadata, finding and citing data, as well as policies and licensing. It also summarises ANU data services and provides contacts and links.

Easily create data management plans that meet institutional and funder requirements. Login by selecting ‘Australian National University’ as your institution and use your ANU Single Sign-on.

This guide is designed to help you locate, navigate, read, and download electronic titles contained within the Library's e-book collections.

This guide takes you through how to use EndNote, a powerful reference management software application.

This guide will take you through the steps you can employ to evaluate and assess information sources to determine which are most appropriate to be used in your research.

This guide will introduce you to how to find research materials in the library.

This guide covers tools for citation tracking and measuring the impact of journals and counting mentions on social media sites and other web sources using a tool called Altmetrics.

This guide provides course instructors with guidance and support when creating reading lists through Leganto, the University's course reading list management system.

This guide provides a broad and general introduction to the ANU Library and our resources, and outlines the different ways we can support, enhance and enrich your journey of scholarship.

This guide will help you understand the basics of using Mendeley for reference management.

This guide describes the various current and historical newspaper resources available at the ANU Library, and how to use them.

Open Educational Resources (OERs) are educational materials that are in the public domain and can legally and freely copied, used, adapted and re-shared.

This guide explains what an ORCID iD is, how to get one, how it is integrated into ANU systems, and suggestions for using your ORCID iD to enhance your research profile.

This guide provides information about the Personal Library Program, which aims to help you get the most out of your experience with the ANU Library.

Outlines the requirements and responsibilities for the management of research data and primary materials.

Want to get published? Need to get your head around publication ethics, peer review, and third party rights? This guide is for you!

This guide provides information on Read and Publish (RAP) agreements, including details on agreements that the ANU Library are participating in.

Supports ANU academics and staff to plan for, track and communicate research engagement and impact. Browse and access practical tools, resources and templates for engagement and impact.

A guide to using the ANU Library search and discovery platform (named Primo).

Text and data mining (TDM) are sets of research techniques that use computational tools to both identify information that is being sought and to extract relevant patterns of information from large data sets and from digital content.

This guide explains the steps to formulate a search strategy, starting with deconstructing and brainstorming your topic, through to considering truncating or combining search terms.

The primary aim of this guide is to assist ANU undergraduate students and the academic staff teaching them in achieving the graduate attribute Capability to Employ Discipline-based Knowledge in Transdisciplinary Problem Solving.

Use this guide when connecting to Google Scholar from off-campus, to ensure links to ANU Library materials are included in your results.