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Searching for literature: HSMII

This is an introductory session on literature searching for students on the Historical Skills and Methods II course (January 2023). A PDF version of the slides can be downloaded from the Attachments…

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Advanced Skills: Developing a Research Strategy (Oct 22)

This session gives an overview of things to consider when undertaking a search, where to look for material, advanced search techniques and where to find help. This is a recording of a live session…

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PhD Sources, Materials and Bibliographies Sept 22

Recording of live introduction to the library session for PhD students in the School of Law. By the end of this session, you should be able to understand the research process, find library material…

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Welcome to the Library, Part 2: Literature searching

This is the second of a 2-part introduction to the University Library for students doing the PgCert Advanced Social Work Studies - Mental Health Officer (MHO) Award, 2022-23. This session covers…

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Academic Support Librarians at the University of Edinburgh: from ASL and students perspective

Video scripted and created by Zofia Matuszczyk, Communications Intern, in collaboration with Academic Support Librarians: Christine Love-Rodgers, Marshall Dozier, Caroline Stirling and Angela…

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Research Process (RP) - Week 8: Developing a search strategy and managing search results

This recorded presentation has been developed for the Research Process (RP) course, delivered online for MSc Strength and Conditioning, MSc Performance Psychology, MSc Physical Activity for Health…

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Literature searching for your Sociology project

This is an introductory session on literature searching for your Sociology project. It covers steps to follow in a literature search including how to search and where to search, managing your search…

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Literature searching for your dissertation - BSc Social Work (Jan 2022)

This is an introductory session on literature searching for your dissertation for BSc (Hons) Social Work students. It covers steps to follow in a literature search including how to search and where…

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(IAD-PGR) Finding Academic Literature (Science&Engineering)

This provides a brief introduction to resources and services available from the Library and will focus on how to search using bibliographic databases. The main purpose of the session is to help you…

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4.5 Search and search manipulation

Internet and Society 2021

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Welcome to the Library, Part 2: Literature searching (MHO students)

This is the second of a 2-part introduction to the University Library for students doing the PgCert Advanced Social Work Studies - Mental Health Officer (MHO) Award, 2021-22. This session covers…

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Advanced Searching for OER: an Introduction

A tutorial on advanced searching for OER for the Foundations for All programme running in Kiryandongo and Kampala. Uganda in 2021.

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Literature searching (Historical Research: Skills & Sources)

Being able to undertake effective literature searches is an important part of doing history. Knowing the strategies and tools with which to perform thorough searches to identify existing research and…

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Introduction to Ovid Medline (Dissertation Festival)

This recording of a Dissertation Festival session provides an introduction to searching for literature on Medline using the Ovid interface. Medline is a database of over 25 million records of medical…

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Study Resources for Literature Reviews

Recording of Study Resources for Literature Reviews run under the Digital Skills and Training programme and during The Library's Autumn Dissertation Festival 2022. The aims of the session were…

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Dissertation Festival: Introduction to literature searching for your dissertation

Being able to undertake effective literature searches is an important part of your dissertation or final year project. Knowing the strategies and tools with which to perform thorough searches to…

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