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Introduction to Library Research Drop-In Online

Hello! Please attend this library session to learn about using the library to help you with your assignments. Topics covered: Library databases Using PICO to create your search strategy Citation...  More
Date:
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Audience:
  Students  
Categories:
  Instruction     JS Instructor  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 12 seats left

Endnote Drop-In Online

Join Librarian Jen to learn the basics of using Endnote. This session will cover: Installing EndNote Creating an EndNote Library Adding references to your EndNote Library Please arrive on...  More
Date:
Thursday, May 2, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Categories:
  Instruction     JS Instructor  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 5 seats left
Endnote Drop-In

Evidence Based Practice Research Consult [N108 Oakland BSN] Online

This 30 minute, 1:1 "5-Minute" Librarian Consult is designed to provide instruction and orientation to library evidence based practice resources. Feel free to bring a colleague to this appointment. If...  More
Date:
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Time:
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Audience:
  Students  
Categories:
  GB Instructor     Instruction  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 4 seats left
Evidence Based Practice Research Consult [N108 Oakland BSN]

Evidence Based Practice Research Consult [N108 Oakland BSN] Online

This 30 minute, 1:1 "5-Minute" Librarian Consult is designed to provide instruction and orientation to library evidence based practice resources. Feel free to bring a colleague to this appointment. If...  More
Date:
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Time:
4:30pm - 5:00pm
Audience:
  Students  
Categories:
  GB Instructor     Instruction  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 4 seats left
Evidence Based Practice Research Consult [N108 Oakland BSN]

Using CINAHL for Comprehensive Literature Searching Online

1:1 appointment with an expert searcher, a librarian. You are welcome to bring with you a colleague. CINAHL literature database indexes the top nursing and allied health literature available including...  More
Date:
Monday, May 6, 2024
Time:
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Audience:
  Students  
Categories:
  Instruction  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 5 seats left
Using CINAHL for Comprehensive Literature Searching

Literature Reviews Beyond PubMed: Crafting Effective Searches in Other Databases Online

Join Librarian Geri for a 5-minute 1:1 consult to review the array of research literature databases, many of which contain relevant content not included in PubMed. Feel free to bring a colleague to...  More
Date:
Monday, May 6, 2024
Time:
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Categories:
  GB Instructor     Instruction  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 5 seats left
Literature Reviews Beyond PubMed: Crafting Effective Searches in Other Databases

To PICO or Not to PICO. That is the question.[N108 San Mateo] Online

Are you confused or stuck on how to formulate a well-built PICO, PICOTS, or PPCO question? The framework for the PICO (population, intervention, comparison intervention, outcome) question was...  More
Date:
Monday, May 6, 2024
Time:
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Audience:
  Students  
Categories:
  GB Instructor     Instruction  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 5 seats left
To PICO or Not to PICO. That is the question.[N108 San Mateo]

SMU Library Drop-In Online

Welcome to the 5-minute consult with Librarian Jen. This session can certainly run beyond 5 minutes if needed. This session is open-ended--ask any questions about library services and resources. Of...  More
Date:
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Categories:
  Instruction     JS Instructor  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 5 seats left
SMU Library Drop-In

SMU Library Drop-In Online

Welcome to the 5-minute consult with Librarian Jen. This session can certainly run beyond 5 minutes if needed. This session is open-ended--ask any questions about library services and resources. Of...  More
Date:
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Categories:
  Instruction     JS Instructor  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 5 seats left
SMU Library Drop-In

San Mateo (SFP) Campus Library Orientation Online

This 1:1 5-minute session with Librarian Geri is designed to be a general overview of the library services and resources available to you at Samuel Merritt University and the San Mateo Campus Library,...  More
Date:
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Time:
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Audience:
  Students  
Categories:
  GB Instructor     Training  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 5 seats left
San Mateo (SFP) Campus Library Orientation

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