We have compiled a series of libguides for researchers and teachers at Roskilde University. Here, you will find resources and guides to assist you in your work. We provide access to a wide range of databases and guide you on how to register your publications, as well as how to address Open Access, copyright and data management. You can also book a librarian or find information about our research support team and the primary library contacts for your department.
In addition to the library catalog soeg.kb.dk, you have the opportunity to search through many different databases via the library. Access them through our database list and learn more about the various types of databases in this libguide.
As an employee at RUC, you must register all your publications in the research registration system Pure. In Pure, you can also register other research activities such as projects, datasets, and press clippings. This guide provides an overview of the options available in Pure.
Data collected in connection with research projects must be handled responsibly both before, during and after the end of the research project. Here, you can read more about how this can be done, taking into account GDPR and ethical guidelines.
Get in touch with our research support team and the primary library contacts for your department. You can book a librarian for assistance with a literature search or literature review, and you can sign up for courses for researchers, teaching staff, and PhD students.
Are others allowed to use the material you have created? Have you ensured the necessary permissions if you are using others' images in your publications and presentations? In this guide, you will find information about copyright, Creative Commons, and digital resources with legally available material.
Citizen Science involves generating new knowledge through collaboration between researchers and citizens. The library can answer general questions about Citizen Science, assist with workshops, and facilitate contact and communication between civil society and you as a researcher.
How do I approach Open Access in my work as a researcher? What rules apply to my research grant, and how do I fulfill Open Access? This guide introduces you to the area and provides information on the benefits and opportunities as well as guides to Open Access.
Literature reviews come in various forms. Most researchers occasionally need to conduct reviews, either as standalone research publications or as part of research projects. Master your workflow and the entire process, from protocol and review design to selection and PRISMA flow diagrams.
As a researcher, you can use bibliometrics, among other things, to monitor your research, find a journal for publication and identify potential collaboration partners.The library can help extract data and make analyses, as well as advise you on methods and responsible use of bibliometric tools.
