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SHPS Postgraduates & Researchers: Developing a search strategy for your dissertation/research paper

Before you start your literature search for your dissertation/research paper, it is important that you develop a search strategy to ensure you find relevant information. Your search strategy will also need to be outlined in your research proposal/protocol and in the methodology of your final paper.

This workshop will focus on how to:

Structure your search
Find relevant search terms
Select relevant resources to search

Date:: Tuesday 18 February 2025
Time:: 15:00 - 15:30
Site:: Online Workshop
Event organiser:: Steve O'Driscoll
Audience:: Postgraduate
Categories:: Health & Medical Sciences (Clerkenwell & Moorgate)

Accessibility adjustments

We endeavour to make our workshops inclusive by design. If you require a specific adjustment for this workshop, email subjectlibrarians@citystgeorges.ac.uk. Include the name, date and time of the workshop you wish to attend to discuss support options. Some adjustments may take longer to organise, so contact us in good time before the start of the workshop.

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