IAD Finding Academic Literature - for CSE PGRs

From Heather Stewart on November 3rd, 2020

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One of the first tasks a research student has to undertake is producing a literature review. This session will help by providing a brief introduction to library resources and services.

The session will briefly cover the topics below and provide options to follow up for more information:

• Search skills and why you need them

• Literature databases and cited reference searching

• Getting the full-text

• Alerts and/or saved searches

• Keeping up to date

• Journal impact factors

• Brief Introduction to reference management software

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IAD Finding Academic Literature - for CSE PGRs

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