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Database Search Strategies Online
This workshop covers the basics of using UConn Library's discovery search as well as searching subject-specific databases on various platforms. Learn the best ways to limit your searches to identify resources that are most relevant to your subject. Content covered is multidisciplinary and includes:
- When to use discovery search
- When to use a subject-specific database
- Boolean searching (AND, OR, NOT)
- Wildcards and truncation
- Database thesauri and controlled vocabulary
- Other limiters
- Saving and exporting references from a database
View slides or watch a previously recorded Database Search Strategies workshop.
Disclaimer: If no more than 1 attendee is logged on to the meeting by 2 minutes after the hour, the workshop will be cancelled.
Related LibGuide: Find Information by Reference & Student Success Services (R&SSS)
- Date:
- Thursday, October 17, 2024
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 3:45pm
- Presenter:
- Roslyn Kohlbrecher
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Audience:
- Faculty Graduate students Undergraduate students
- Categories:
- Library basics Online Searching skills
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Roslyn Kohlbrecher
Pharmacy Librarian
roslyn.grandy@uconn.edu