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Introduction to literature searching for your undergraduate dissertation
This workshop will cover planning and carrying out a literature search, including:
- where to find information planning your search strategy
- how to do an effective keyword search using the EBSCOhost and/or Ovid Online platforms
We will also cover important elements you need to include in your search methodology.
This session is aimed at supporting Nursing and Midwifery students who are carrying out a literature review, although all School of Health & Psychological Sciences students are welcome to attend.
Related LibGuide: Literature searching (SHPS) by Steve O'Driscoll
- Date:
- Monday 5 December 2022
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 4:30pm
- Location:
- Teaching Room level 3 Library
- Site:
- Northampton Square Library
- Event organiser:
- Chris Thorpe
- Audience:
- Undergraduate
- Categories:
- Database workshop Health & Psychological Sciences
Accessibility adjustments
We endeavour to make our workshops inclusive by design. If you require a specific adjustment for this workshop, please contact us at subjectlibrarians@city.ac.uk and 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 please contact us in good time before the start of the workshop.Registration has closed.
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