Advanced Database Searching for Researchers

Writing on a laptop Learn to systematically and comprehensively search key research databases.

Register

Date:
Tuesday 20 August 2024 1.00 pm2.30 pm (Add to calendar)
Contact:
La Trobe University Library
Lib-CommunityOutreach@latrobe.edu.au
Type of event:
Seminar/Workshop/Training
Target audience:
Researcher/Graduate researcher
Location:
Online

About this event

This session covers comprehensive systematic searching using a range on databases including Medline (OVID) and ProQuest. It is appropriate for all disciplines.

It includes:

  • search strategy formulation, including the use of concept maps and PICO
  • using MeSH and keyword searching
  • saving searches
  • setting up email search alerts.

THIS SESSION IS FOR LA TROBE RESEARCHERS AND GRADUATE RESEARCHERS ONLY.

Please register using your La Trobe University email address. We will send the Zoom link via an Outlook calendar invitation to this address the day before the session.