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How to perform a literature search for your Systematic Review (and time for questions)

In this session we will be looking at the techniques involved in performing a literature search for a systematic review. We will primarily be focussing on databases available through the EBSCOhost and Ovid Online platforms.

30 minutes at the end of the session will be allocated for you to ask questions about your own research topic. Please bring any questions you have along to the session to receive feedback.

Contents:

How to structure your search
Subject Heading and Free Text (keyword) searching in databases
Supplementary resources to search
How to save your results and export to RefWorks
Ask questions relating to your own research topic

Date:: Tuesday 6 August 2019
Time:: 15:00 - 17:00
Location:: Teaching Room level 3 Library
Site:: Northampton Square Library
Event organiser:: Steve O'Driscoll
Audience:: Postgraduate
Categories:: All Schools

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