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School of Health Sciences Postgraduates & Researchers : Performing a scoping search to validate your proposed research question
Aimed at SHS postgraduates and researchers who have decided on a research question but have yet to create a research proposal or protocol.
A scoping search is needed to:
- (if performing a Systematic Review) -check a review has not already been performed on the question you are proposing.
- test the depth of research available on your topic and determine if you need to broaden or narrow your question.
In this session we will be demonstrating a number of resources which can be used for this purpose.
Contents:
- PROSPERO
- The Cochrane Library
- NICE Evidence Search
- Turning Research Into Practice (TRIP)
- Databases in EBSCOhost & Ovid Online
Running time: 60 mins approx.
- Date:
- Monday 4 November 2019
- Time:
- 17:30 - 18:30
- Location:
- Teaching Room level 3 Library
- Site:
- Northampton Square Library
- Event organiser:
- Steve O'Driscoll
- Audience:
- Postgraduate
- Categories:
- Health & Psychological Sciences
Accessibility adjustments
We endeavour to make our workshops inclusive by design. If you require a specific adjustment for this workshop, email subjectlibrarians@city.ac.uk. Include the name, date and time of the workshop you wish to attend to discuss support options. Some adjustments may take longer to organise, so contact us in good time before the start of the workshop.Registration has closed.
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