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Searching Scholarly Literature: Biology & Agriculture

With a literature review for a thesis and dissertation in mind, this session will introduce the standard scholarly databases that cover scientific research studies in agriculture and biology.  We will demonstrate keyword searching in CAB Abstracts, and Web of Science for locating research journal articles and reports.  We will also briefly cover searching of Dissertations and Theses Global. We will dedicate some time to researching of your individual topic. 

Skills, students will be able to:  
- identify the databases that are important for their field and research topic  
- develop most efficient methods for searching databases and locate relevant literature 
-save articles and searches, set up search alerts, and export articles 
- navigate the library website, databases, catalogs to locate information and services, such as Inter-Library Loan (ILL) and AUBIExpress Document Delivery

Date:
Saturday, February 3, 2024
Time:
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
RBD, Gibbs Lab (Rm 2031)
Audience:
  Graduate Students  
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Event Organizer

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Claudine Jenda

Agriculture Librarian
Professor
Research and Instruction
 (334) 844-1658
 jendaca@auburn.edu

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Adelia Grabowsky

Health Sciences Librarian
Associate Professor
Research and Instruction
 (334) 844-1797
 agrabowsky@auburn.edu

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