Book a consultation for researchers and doctoral students

You are welcome to book a meeting with library staff who can guide you in various issues concerning the research process. Choose which role you have below (researcher / doctoral student) to see which subjects you can book guidance in. See also the page Book a consultation with library staff for all alternatives concerning researchers and doctoral students.

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Order a search consultation

If you would like to know more about research consultation or order a research consultation, please see Search consultations for researchers.

Order a search consultation

If you would like to know more about research consultation or order a research consultation, please see Search consultations for researchers.

KIB offers guidance in structured literature search in various databases. Based on your research topic, we discuss a structured and documented search strategy. We can also supervise effective ways to access and import the literature.

 
KIB offers guidance in structured literature search in various databases. Based on your research topic, we discuss a structured and documented search strategy. We can also supervise effective ways to access and import the literature.
 
KIB offers guidance in structured literature search in various databases. Based on your research topic, we discuss a structured and documented search strategy. We can also supervise effective ways to access and import the literature.
KIB offers guidance in structured literature search in various databases. Based on your research topic, we discuss a structured and documented search strategy. We can also supervise effective ways to access and import the literature.
KIB offers guidance on different strategies when choosing a journal for your publication. Aspects to discuss include the journal's impact, KI's publication policy and the research funders' requirements. We can also guide you in how to avoid unprincipled publishers and journals.
 
KIB offers guidance on different strategies when choosing a journal for your publication. Aspects to discuss include the journal's impact, KI's publication policy and the research funders' requirements. We can also guide you in how to avoid unprincipled publishers and journals.
 
KIB offers guidance on the agreements with publishers that KI has where the publication fee is either fully prepaid by KIB or where the fee is reduced. It can be about how to find which magazines are included, how to proceed to take advantage of these agreements or questions about a specific publisher's agreement.
 
KIB offers guidance on the agreements with publishers that KI has where the publication fee is either fully prepaid by KIB or where the fee is reduced. It can be about how to find which magazines are included, how to proceed to take advantage of these agreements or questions about a specific publisher's agreement.
KIB offers guidance on issues related to open access both in terms of publications and data. It can be about why and how to publish openly, what research funders and KI say on the issue. We can also supervise how to self-archive your publication.

 
KIB offers guidance on issues related to open access both in terms of publications and data. It can be about why and how to publish openly, what research funders and KI say on the issue. We can also supervise how to self-archive your publication.
 
KIB offers guidance on various copyright issues. It can be about rights to use your own articles in the dissertation or how other people's work can / should be used. We can also guide you in matters concerning Creative Commons and how to find materials that can be used freely.
 
KIB offers guidance on various copyright issues. It can be about rights to use your own articles in the dissertation or how other people's work can / should be used. We can also guide you in matters concerning Creative Commons and how to find materials that can be used freely.
KIB offers guidance regarding the publication of your doctoral thesis. It can be about the nailing process, copyright or something else. We can also provide guidance on issues related to plagiarism and the anti-plagiarism tool iThenticate.
KIB offers guidance regarding the publication of your doctoral thesis. It can be about the nailing process, copyright or something else. We can also provide guidance on issues related to plagiarism and the anti-plagiarism tool iThenticate.
KIB offers guidance for developing and discussing bibliometric and altmetric indicators. These can be citations, journal impact factors, h-index and altimetric indicators of visibility.
 
KIB offers guidance for developing and discussing bibliometric and altmetric indicators. These can be citations, journal impact factors, h-index and altimetric indicators of visibility.
KIB offers guidance for producing your publication list (based on your verified publications in the bibliometrics system). We can also provide guidance on questions about author ID, such as ORCID.
 
KIB offers guidance for producing your publication list (based on your verified publications in the bibliometrics system). We can also provide guidance on questions about author ID, such as ORCID.
KIB offers guidance on how to verify your articles (confirm and address). We can also supervise questions concerning your profile in the bibliometrics system, how indicators are interpreted and how publication lists can be created and shared.
KIB offers guidance on how to verify your articles (confirm and address). We can also supervise questions concerning your profile in the bibliometrics system, how indicators are interpreted and how publication lists can be created and shared.
KIB offers guidance on building, organizing and commenting on a reference library using the EndNote reference management program or Zotero. EndNote is also used to insert citations and bibliographies into Word according to different reference styles.
KIB offers guidance on building, organizing and commenting on a reference library using the EndNote reference management program or Zotero. EndNote is also used to insert citations and bibliographies into Word according to different reference styles.
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