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To provide users with a better understanding of the techniques available for Navigating The Cochrane Library.
Description:
The workshop will provide basic and intermediate level users with an understanding of the most useful techniques for navigating The Cochrane Library online via www.thecochranelibrary.com. It will demonstrate features found on The Cochrane Library Homepage, as well as the most useful tools for browsing and searching for information on The Cochrane Library.
Workshop attendees will receive a demonstration in how to interpret search results, how to construct a multi-line search strategy, saving searches and combining basic, advanced and MeSH searches to use in Search Manager. An overview of recent and forthcoming search enhancements will also be featured.
The session will include an online demonstration. Note that the workshop will not be held in a computer lab. Participants may wish to bring their laptops or tablets to enable hands-on participation.
To provide users with a better understanding of the techniques available for Navigating The Cochrane Library.
Description:
The workshop will provide basic and intermediate level users with an understanding of the most useful techniques for navigating The Cochrane Library online via www.thecochranelibrary.com. It will demonstrate features found on The Cochrane Library Homepage, as well as the most useful tools for browsing and searching for information on The Cochrane Library.
Workshop attendees will receive a demonstration in how to interpret search results, how to construct a multi-line search strategy, saving searches and combining basic, advanced and MeSH searches to use in Search Manager. An overview of recent and forthcoming search enhancements will also be featured.
The session will include an online demonstration. Note that the workshop will not be held in a computer lab. Participants may wish to bring their laptops or tablets to enable hands-on participation.