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Advanced Database Searching Techniques

Advanced Database Searching Techniques Online

Do you want to increase your skills level for database searching?  Then this session is for you. 

In this session we will cover:

  • Break down a research topic into searchable concepts
  • Using a Logic Grid to structure your search
  • Use searching tips to optimise your search
  • Apply a search to a database
  • Editing and saving searches
  • Setting alerts

EnquiriesMaureen O'Brien

Presenters: Lory Tayler (Academic Services Librarian) and Maureen O'Brien (Research Literacy Coordinator)

Please note: The advanced database searching techniques demonstrated in this presentation, are suitable for people undertaking traditional literature reviews and/or people who want to develop a robust and comprehensive search strategy.

 

Date:
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Time Zone:
Sydney, Melbourne (change)
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Academics & researchers     General Interest     Post-graduate students     Western staff  
Categories:
  Advanced Database Searching  

Registration is required. There are 51 seats available.

Time Zone: Sydney, Melbourne (change)

Time Zone: Sydney, Melbourne (change)

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