Facial Aesthetics
Discover the best information, whether you’re a new Facial Aesthetics student starting your first assignment, or delving into a research project.
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Three key actions for getting started
Finding information for your assessments
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Reading Lists
These are set up by your tutors to guide you to good quality, relevant and useful materials to help you with your studies. They are a great starting point before doing your own research - find out more about your Reading Lists.
Library Search
Library Search can make your academic life easier by helping you find a range of reliable and trustworthy sources for your work. It contains a wealth of information to help you make the most of your studies, including books/eBooks, journals/eJournals, articles, databases, and more.
Using Library Search may feel daunting at first, but don't worry, we have a range of guides on how to find relevant resources.
Key resources for Facial Aesthetics students
Books and journals
The first place you should look is your Reading List – you will find a link to this in your Blackboard modules. It lists all the core texts for your subject as recommended by your lecturers. All our other books and journals can be found in Library Search
Databases
These give you focused access to key journal articles and research.
- CINAHL: offers a systemised approach to searching for articles and research in the area of health.
- Health and Medicine – ProQuest: provides access to a range of updates to research for facial aesthetics.
- ScienceDirect: provides access to up-to-date health and medical developments to stimulate research and improve patient care.
- Web of Science Core Collection: offers access to full text health research.
Useful website
This site may have some journals and other key research.
Evidence Search: provides free access to clinical and non-clinical information including evidence, guidance and Government policy.
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University assessments
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Referencing
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Workshops
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One to one appointments
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