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Strategies for Systematic, Scoping, or Other Comprehensive Searches of Literature - PART I In-Person
Part 1: Structured Approach to Searching the Medical Literature for Knowledge Syntheses
Audience: Graduate students and faculty engaged in health science research
Date: Friday, June 16, 2017
Time: 1:10pm - 3:00pm
Location: Robarts Library, 4th floor electronic classroom
Note: this course may be taken as part of the Graduate Professional Skills Program.
In this hands-on workshop we will:
- Identify the key differences between systematic reviews, scoping reviews, and literature reviews, as they relate to the search
- Incorporate tools and resources for proper reporting and management of their review
- Utilize strategies for turning a research question into a searchable question with inclusion/exclusion criteria
- Identify databases for their review and explain when to use them
- Practice using an objective, structured method for developing sensitive search strategies required for knowledge synthesis, utilizing controlled vocabulary, textwords and advanced techniques
- Apply a structured approach to searching in OVID Medline
Related LibGuide: Searching the Literature: A Guide to Comprehensive Searching in the Health Sciences by Erica Nekolaichuk
- Date:
- Friday, June 16, 2017
- Time:
- 1:10pm - 3:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Robarts Library
- Campus:
- St. George (Downtown) Campus
- Categories:
- Library Research
Registration has closed.