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

https://www.zotero.org/

Guide to Zotero:

https://www.zotero.org/support/

 ii) APA citation style

          https://apastyle.apa.org/

 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.

https://thinkchecksubmit.org

(vii) Predatory publishing

https://thinkchecksubmit.org/resources/about-predatory-publishing/