An advanced introduction to literature searching for researchers. This session will introduce a systematic approach to literature searching. You will learn how to use key searching techniques, how to record methodology, and report your search results. Discover relevant academic literature using library databases including Scopus and Web of Science. And how to save your searches, and create alerts to new publications, to keep up-to-date with new developments in your field. You will also meet your Research and Academic Support Librarian and discover specialist library databases in your research field.

Booking is not required to attend the session, but PGR students can pre-book via Skills ForgeLink opens in a new window.

This is a hybrid session. It will take place in-person in the Wolfson Research Exchange (3rd floor extension) in the Library. You are invited to join us from 10:30am for refreshments at Research Refresh, which is a weekly coffee, cake and chat session for PhD students in the library. Alternatively, you can join the session online via Team. Click here to join the online Literature Searching for Researchers sessionLink opens in a new window.

If you have any questions about this training session, please contact the Research and Academic Support Librarian team at academicsupport@warwick.ac.uk.