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In this online guide for Criminology, we have gathered together important information on:

• Books & eBooks provided by Maynooth University Library for your studies.
• Learn about Journals & Databases and how to access and use them.
• Recommendations for using and assessing Online Resources.
• Short Tutorials & Quizzes designed by the Library to help you practice key skills.
• Top Tips for studying Criminology from the Library.
• The Referencing Style for Criminology.

Use our contact form on the left if you have difficulty finding the information you need.

Make sure you also view our Successful Searching Guide for help finding what you need.

If you are a postgraduate researcher or academic, our dedicated Research Support Librarian can help you to maximise the impact of your research.

Multi-Function printers are available on each floor of the library:

Access to priority printing PCs on Level 2 can be requested. If you have any questions or difficulties using printers, please contact the Computer Assistant on duty at the Information Desk during service hours or send an email to caps@mu.ie.  For more information on how to use the printers, please click here

Using LibrarySearch:

LibrarySearch allows you to explore and locate books, articles, databases, DVDs and more at Maynooth University Library in one place. Further advice on using LibrarySearch is available from our Successful Searching guide.

Enter some keywords into the search box below to begin.

Criminology uses the Harvard Referencing Style. 

Disclaimer: Your first port of call for Referencing guidance should be your Department's handbook.

But you can check out our Referencing guide for help laying out your references.

The library staff are dedicated to helping you with your research and studies during your time at the University. Our services reflect this dedication as we aim to provide you with an appropriate and comfortable environment which combines study and social spaces for both individual and group study. 

Find out how to borrow and return books, how to manage your library account, the options and locations for printing and photocopying and FAQs on how to use the library, where to eat and drink and our opening hours. Find out about all the study options available in the library, from silent study on level 2 to our flexible learning space on level 1.

We know many people use the library for a variety of reasons and in a range of different ways. This section will help you find the resources and services available in the library to suit your own needs such as inter-library loans and information for visitors.