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This course provides a methodical and practical introduction to systematic literature searches.

Kurset gir en introduksjon og oppfriskning til litteratursøking i Medline i PubMeds grensesnitt, som er gratisversjonen av Medline.

This course is designed for PhD Candidates and others who need a deeper knowledge, and advanced skills in literature searching within medicine and natural sciences. It focuses on useful tools for building search strategies and advanced search techniques. Several relevant databases are highlighted.

When writing an academic text it is important that you know how to cite your sources. This course teaches basic referencing techniques such as quoting a text, writing citations and reference lists, and using images.

This course gives an introduction to literature searching within medicine and science in interdisciplinary reference databases such as Scopus, Web of Science and Google Scholar. These databases are supplementary to PubMed, and may retrieve relevant references regarding interdisciplinary topics.  

Do you want, or need, to learn Python programming for your research, but have no, or little, previous knowledge? Do you want to refresh your basic skills in Python programming? Or, do you want your team members to learn Python? If yes, then this workshop is for you and/or your team! Remember to do the preparations described below.

This course gives an introduction to literature searching in the various OVID databases, focusing on Medline, Embase and PsycInfo.

Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar serve as valuable additions to discipline-specific journal databases when conducting literature searches.  In this workshop we will demonstrate effective search techniques that will help you to get a quick first-hand overview of a research topic. Additionally, participants will have the opportunity to explore the databases and search for relevant articles for their own projects. Remember to bring your laptop!

Zotero is a smart reference and research tool suitable for collaboration. In this workshop, you will learn how to collect, organize, and share your bibliographies, cite as you write, and mark up and annotate your research material.