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Forensic Science

Welcome to your Resource Guide


This guide has been shaped to support your studies in forensic science. It offers tailored instruction on how to search, find and choose discipline relevant information.

Read through the outlines below to learn what is covered in each section of this guide. You can navigate to each of these sections via the menu on the left.

Search strategies and tips: In this section we share three simple steps for finding relevant resources. Discover different information types, how to plan your search, and why preliminary research is so helpful. 

Databases, journals and news: Looking for quick links for journal articles, databases, news and media relevant to forensic science?  You'll find our top recommendations here. 

Google and Google Scholar: These web search engines have both disadvantages and advantages for finding information. Discover our tips to get the most out of Google and Google Scholar.  

Evaluate information: As scientists and science students, you need to use quality information for your study and work. Ensure what you're using is up to scratch by learning evaluation methods for identifying suitable sources. 

Reference Right: The handy tips in this section mean you can correctly attribute the sources used in your assessments and research.


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