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Searching Medline/CINAHL on the Ebsco platform Online
Outline
This training session will introduce the Medline and CINAHL databases in Ebsco. An overview of searching by keyword and subject term, search techniques and saving results will be provided.
CPD
NMBI 1.0 CEU; RCSI 1.0 CPD Credit
Learning Outcomes
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Develop familiarity with CINAHL/Medline in Ebsco
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Conduct a literature search in Medline or CINAHL using keywords, subject terms, and search techniques including truncation, proximity operators
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Learn how to use folders to save results and searches
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Learn how to email and /or export results
- Date:
- Tuesday, October 17, 2023
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:00am
- Time Zone:
- UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
- Audience:
- HSE Staff & Authorised Library Users
- Categories:
- Information Skills Training
Course Programme
The session will be a mix of PowerPoint, live demonstration and practical exercises covering all the learning outcomes above.
Practical exercise: Sample search to be completed.
Additional Information
The training will be taught in a one-hour session. It will be delivered online by two librarians
Pre-course materials and requirements will be emailed to registered participants before the training.
Evaluation
The session will be followed up with an evaluation survey
Event Organizer
Librarian
Sligo University Hospital
helen.clark@hse.ie