March Open Workshops!
Ready to march forward into another month of Open Workshops? We hope so, because there are fantastic workshops scheduled for March!
Workshops are held on Tuesday 9-10am and then repeated on Wednesdays 4-5pm. Workshops are held in Sackler 510.
Registration for in-person sessions is encouraged: http://hirshlibrary.tufts.edu/services/open-workshops
Please select the “Register” link if you would like to attend the workshop remotely via WebEx.
And remember, if you can’t make it to a workshop in person or WebEx, you can also request a workshop on demand!
March Workshops:
Cross disciplinary subject? Not sure of where to go after you search PubMed? Have you written an article and want to know who has quoted you? Then Web of Science and Scopus may be for you! We will learn how to construct a keyword search; show how finding one good article on a topic can lead to other articles on the same thing; and find out who is also working on your topic of interest. Web of Science and Scopus will become your new best friends for research!
Wednesday, March 1, 2017
4:00pm – 5:00pm
Are you ready to become an expert MEDLINE searcher? In this workshop, we will explore Ovid MEDLINE and its powerful search interface , which includes ways of limiting retrieval to articles with evidence. We will each make a personal account and set up a literature alert on a topic of interest to us.
Tuesday, March 7
9:00am -1 0:00am
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Wednesday, March 8, 2017
4:00pm – 5:00pm
Tools for Managing Your Writing
In this workshop you will learn how to use library resources and tools to manage your writing from conception to publication. Resources covered include: making effective use of citation management tools; databases to find journal impact factors; suggested apps, guidelines, and tips to keep track of your research.
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
9:00am -1 0:00am
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Wednesday, March 15, 2017
4:00pm – 5:00pm
Systematic Reviews: Laying the Groundwork
Thinking about writing a systematic review? Curious about what the process entails? Not sure what a systematic review is? Come to this workshop to learn about systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and other types of high-level research reviews. We will discuss topics such as the elements of a systematic review, protocols, resources, timelines, and suggested databases.
Tuesday, March 28, 2017
9:00am -1 0:00am
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Wednesday, March 29, 2017
4:00pm – 5:00pm