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Searching PsycInfo Online
Outline
The aim of this workshop is to provide an introduction to searching the PsycINFO database
CPD
NMBI 1 CPD hour
RCSI 1 CPD Credit
Audience
HSE staff and authorised users. Of particular relevance to staff working in the area of Mental Health.
Trainers
Liis Cotter, Librarian, Adult Mental Health Service, Cork
Helen Clark, Librarian, Sligo University Hospital
Learning Outcomes
- Understand how to construct simple and more complex search strategies in the PsycINFO database
- Learn how to use the subject terms available in PsycINFO to increase the effectiveness of search strategies
- Understand some of the specific feature of the PsycINFO database including limiters and searching for Tests and measures
- Learn how to save and rerun search strategies and how to manage results.
- Date:
- Friday, March 8, 2024
- Time:
- 11:00am - 12:00pm
- Time Zone:
- UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
- Library Space:
- Online
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
- Audience:
- HSE Staff & Authorised Library Users
- Categories:
- Information Skills Training
Evaluation
The session will be followed up with an evaluation survey
Course requirements
Reliable internet access
Access to a PC/laptop and headphones. A mobile phone or tablet is not advised for this training
Additional information
Pre-course materials will be emailed to registered participants before the training. By registering you agree to receive a feedback survey following the training.
Event Organizer
Librarian
Sligo University Hospital
helen.clark@hse.ie