Library Research

Systematic & Scoping Reviews Workshop Series: Getting Started and Structured Searching

May 17, 2023, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Date: Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Presenter: Katherine Miller & Vanessa Kitchin
Location: Online
Location: Koerner Library

This workshop will help set you up for success when embarking on a systematic review/knowledge synthesis project. Topics to be covered in this session:

  • Understanding the review process 

  • Defining your question

  • Resources for developing a protocol 

  • Identifying and analyzing seed papers 

  • Creating a rigorous and reproducible search strategy

There will be time for hands-on searching using the relevant databases, including assistance from the presenting librarians, so please bring any questions you have!

Pre Work: In order to make the most of our time together, this interactive workshop recommends you complete pre-work, which can be found at guides.library.ubc.ca/SystematicReviews/workshop. This work will take approximately 45-60 minutes to complete.

This event will be HYBRID delivery. Online registrants receive the link the day before the event, and 1 hour before. In-person registrants should plan to arrive at Koerner rm 216 ready to begin promptly at 12:00pm. 

If you have any questions, concerns, or accessibility needs, or are having trouble registering, please email wd.ref@ubc.ca 

Can't make it? Contact your subject librarian http://directory.library.ubc.ca/subjectlibrarians/ 

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