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New user support materials (general/subject-specific user
guides, posters and training materials)
are now available to help those working and studying in the
social sciences to find and make the best use of Internet
resources in user education, learning and research.
Read on for details, or visit the training and user support page
at the Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG) at:
http://www.sosig.ac.uk/about_us/user_support.html
User guide: making sense of the Internet for social scientists
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Latest revision of this popular desktop guide, providing an overview
of the key features and uses of the Social Science
Information Gateway (SOSIG). You can order up to 24
further printed copies FREE (there is a charge to cover
postage and administration for printed orders over 24) or
download and print a PDF file from our Web site:
http://www.sosig.ac.uk/about_us/user_support.html
Subject-specific guides
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PDF files of SOSIG user guides for Law, Business & Economics,
Social Work, Psychology, Politics & Government and
Anthropology, highlighting how SOSIG can be used to support
teaching, learning and research in these areas.
A PDF of an A4 poster advertising SOSIG can also be downloaded.
http://www.sosig.ac.uk/about_us/user_support.html#free
FREE Training and Support
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You can now also download the revised version of the
Roadshow handbook (information, exercises and quizzes on
exploring SOSIG, REGARD, the Virtual Training Suite,
Internet Detective and other resources). A range of
support materials on running workshops is also available.
We are currently seeking hosts for half-day Roadshow events
(combining presentations, demonstrations and hands-on
sessions show-casing social science Internet resources).
If you would like to host a Roadshow (standalone or in
combination with other user education events), please
contact us.
Full details for potential Roadshow hosts and access to
downloadable materials are at:
http://www.sosig.ac.uk/about_us/user_support.html#materials
20% discount on selected Oxford University Press books
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Register FREE with My Account on SOSIG to publish course
and conference detail in Grapevine, receive weekly email
notification of new sites matching your interests and find
like-minded colleagues working in similar fields.
Registered users also receive a 20% discount on selected
OUP books.
If you have any queries about the above, please contact
beryl.ray@bristol.ac.uk in the first instance
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