Searching the Literature - Why Google Scholar is Not Enough (Engineering)
Mon 24 Feb 2014
Description
Niamh Tumelty, Head of the Department's Information Services, will demonstrate the power of the literature searching tools which are available to you as a member of the University, including Web of Knowledge, Web of Science and Scopus. Bring your laptop with you to login, use these tools and get your questions answered.
Target audience
Engineering PhD Students Yr 1
Sessions
Number of sessions: 1
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon 24 Feb 2014 16:00 - 17:00 | 16:00 - 17:00 | Department of Engineering, Lecture Room 5 | map | Niamh Tumelty |
Topics covered
- How to design a reliable and repeatable literature search strategy
- How to effectively search Web of Knowledge and Scopus
- How to export your results to bibliographic software
- How to keep up with new research developments in your field
Format
Lecture
Notes
- Lunch is not provided but you are welcome to bring your own
Duration
One session of two hours
Frequency
Once a year
Booking / availability