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KIN1991 Library Session Outline
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KIN 1991 Library Session OutlineIncluded on the second page are tools you can use while searching PubMed and Google Scholar
Other Handouts
Flipped Classroom Activity - Part 1
Flipped Classroom Activity - Understanding information sources
Please review the materials in this box (4 short videos and 1 short PowerPoint) and complete the Flipped Classroom Quiz on Canvas before coming to class.
Read through the PowerPoint on empirical research articles below:
Watch the "Introduction to PubMed" video linked below (opens in a new tab):
Finally, watch this video describing the PICO method:
Power Searching
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PICO Search Strategy WorksheetThis worksheet can be used to help develop a strategy for searching using the PICO method and to keep track of keywords and synonyms used in searches. If the worksheet is downloaded, the fields can be filled out and saved for later.
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Power Searching ToolsA collection of tools that may be used to make your searches in PubMed and Google Scholar more effective.
Search Google Scholar
Searching Google Scholar through the library's connection provides you free access to our full-text articles.
Finding Empirical Research Articles
You can find articles in lots of different journals and magazines by using an Article Database, Summon, or Google Scholar. Using the Advanced search options can help you limit your search to empirical research articles.
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PubMed@WayneA service of the National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health, and a great resource for finding research in the medical fields.
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CINAHL CompleteCINAHL is a nursing and allied health database, but its interdisciplinary focus makes it one of the best sources for KHS-related research.