Literature searching: Overview

1. Compose your search
   • Guidelines on how to create and conduct your search
2. Where to search
   • Collections and databases that can be used as sources of information
3. Collating the results
   • Using reference tools to manage your results

An in-depth introduction to literature searching. After completing this Scholar Role Support Resources module, participants will have sufficient knowledge to:

• Undertake a literature search
• Understand the concept of PICO when developing and defining a search strategy
• Understand the significance of evidence-based practice
• Comprehend the difference between a literature review and a systematic review

This module can be accessed via Learn@ANZCA (college ID and password required): Modules >Critical appraisal module 6 > Literature searching

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