Efficient search – Web of Science and Scopus
Date
| Day | Time | Language | Registration | Export |
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| 22.11.2018 | 17:30-19:00 | German | Register |
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Registration required
We also hold this course for groups of five people or more.
Please arrange a date with us.
Content
- Web of Science Core Collection and Scopus
- Search strategies
- Subject-based searches
- Searching by author
- Citation analysis
- Personalization
- Practical exercises
Aim
At the end of the course you are able to
- structure your search reasonably by using Boolean operators, truncations and phrase searching.
- analyze the relevance of your results and to find further relevant hits by tracing citations
- combine and organize search queries in the search history
- identify helpful information in an author`s profile
Target audience
- Students on Bachelor's and Master's courses with some previous knowledge of searching in databases
- Members of ETH Zurich
- Anyone with an interest in science
Meeting Place
ETH Library, circulation desk ,
main building ETH Zürich, Rämistrasse 101, 8092 Zurich