This class will focus on tips and techniques for carrying out a successful literature search in support of a systematic review.

Topics will include techniques for developing search strategies, deciding which databases to search and how to seek out grey literature for a given topic. There will also be discussion on selecting journals for hand searching, documenting search strategies, and saving and organizing references.

Our next session:

Monday, March 3 from 2-3 pm

Location: Hardin Information Commons EAST

Sign up here or contact us at lib-hardin@uiowa.edu.

No time for a class? Check out this quick guide to systematic reviews.