Writing 116 (Gautreau)

By the end of our library session, you will be able to ...

• differentiate between original research articles/reports and literature reviews.
• create effective searches to retrieve targeted and relevant search results.
• apply database functionality to refine search results in key science databases.

Part I: Welcome (5 minutes)

• Class pathway

Part II: Review (15 minutes)

• Pre-work
• Article types

 Part III: Databases & Searching (45 minutes)

• ScienceDirect
  • Spreadsheet Activity
• Web of Science
  • Spreadsheet Activity
• PubMed
  • Spreadsheet Activity

Part IV: Independent Research (15 minutes)

• Locate a potential article.
• Can you access?

Part V: Citation Styles

• About (10 minutes)

Part V: Wrapping Up (5-10 minutes)

• Contacting a librarian
• Feedback