Library Research

Systematic, Scoping & Related Reviews Workshop Series: Translating Database Searches and Finding Grey Literature

November 20, 2024, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm

Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm
Presenter: Helen Brown & Edlyn Lim
Location: Online

This workshop covers the key concepts/skills required for searching and documentation when undertaking a systematic review/knowledge synthesis review project.

This workshop will cover:

  • Translating a search strategy to multiple databases

  • How to plan and execute your grey literature search

  • How to document your search

There will be time for hands-on practice searching a variety of databases and grey literature resources.

Pre Work: In order to make the most of our time together, this workshop recommends you complete the Systematic and Scoping Review Workshop series pre-work, which takes approximately 45-60 minutes and is found at: https://guides.library.ubc.ca/KnowledgeSynthesis/workshops

This event will be online. Registrants receive the Zoom link one day before the event.

If you have any questions, concerns, or accessibility needs, or are having trouble registering, please email wd.ref@ubc.ca.

Can't make it? Contact your subject librarian.

 

https://libcal.library.ubc.ca/event/3843024


  • Library Research
  • Research Commons
  • Systematic / Scoping Reviews

First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that UBC's two main campuses are located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xwmə0– kwəyˇəm (Musqueam) and Syilx (Okanagan) peoples, and that UBC’s activities take place on Indigenous lands throughout British Columbia and beyond.


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