2017 Spring: Searching Scientific Information @PSI Villigen
Date and time
Location
PSI Villigen, Area East, PSI Education Centre, OSGA/OG09
5232 Villigen SwitzerlandDescription
Searching Scientific Information
Module 1 of Lib4RI’s introductory course «Searching & Managing Scientific Information» for PhD students and other affiliates of Eawag, Empa, PSI and WSL
AIMS
You become skilled in finding relevant scientific information using suitable tools offered by Lib4RI.
CONTENT
- How to use Lib4RI’s website and its «Searchbox» for quick information retrieval.
- How to effectively access Lib4RI’s electronic resources including link resolver services.
- Formulating systematic search queries including Boolean operators, wildcards and truncations.
- Examples/exercices from the NEBIS library catalogue, Scopus and Web of Science.
ORGANISATION
- Presentations with examples/exercises.
- Course language is English.
- Please bring your own laptop.
- No course fee.
TRAINERS
Stephanie Hofmann
Bobby Neuhold
INFORMATION
Library Lib4RI
Phone: +41 58 765 5700
info@lib4ri.ch
www.lib4ri.ch/services/trainings.html
Organised by
Lib4RI is the joint «Library for the Research Institutes within the ETH Domain: Eawag, Empa, PSI & WSL». As a scientific library, we provide all affiliates of the four institutes at their 11 research sites with extensive access to literature and technical information for research, teaching, and consulting. Furthermore, we offer a broad range of services surrounding the publication process.
Library Lib4RIPhone: +41 58 765 5700info@lib4ri.chwww.lib4ri.ch