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Strategies for Systematic, Scoping, or Other Comprehensive Searches of Literature - Part 2 In-Person

Part 2: Beyond Medline: Translating Search Strategies, Grey Literature, & Supplementary Search Techniques

Audience: University of Toronto graduate students and faculty engaged in knowledge synthesis research. 

Date: Thursday, April 18 2024

Time: 10am - 12pm

Location: Robarts, 4th Floor Electronic Classroom (+ Online Option^)

** NEW FOR 2024! How can generative AI be used to assist with search strategy development? **

By the end of Part 2 of this workshop series, participants will be able to:

  1. Translate and execute structured search strategies using different databases and interfaces
  2. Engage Polyglot critically to accelerate search strategy translation processes
  3. Utilize a methodological, transparent approach to searching sources of grey literature
  4. Demonstrate best practices for supplementary search techniques including hand-searching and reference tracking
  5. Evaluate search methods to identify proper reporting

^Online Option

Zoom link will be provided to registrants before the event. 

Instructors:

Erica Nekolaichuk  - Faculty Liaison and Instruction Librarian

Glyneva Bradley-Ridout - Liaison & Education Librarian

Date:
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Robarts Library
Categories:
  Library Research  
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