SSPS_Getting started with literature searching

A guide on planning a literature search for dissertations. The guide explains how searching works, how to create searches and some of the value added features of Library Search.
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    A guide on planning a literature search for dissertations. The guide explains how searching works, how to create searches and some of the value added features of Library Search.
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    SSPS_Getting started with literature searching

    The literature review – how it contributes to planning your literature search/search strategy How searching works – how records are retrieved with different search techniques Generating search terms (keywords) - ways to identify relevant search terms Where to start…Library Search (and how it compares to Google Scholar) Some search examples – how to create a search string Useful features of Library Search – value added features to help with evaluating search results and finding related literature (research hacks to find papers) Locating previous dissertations

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