Key Information:
- Date and time
- Mon 13 February 2023
10:00 - 11:00 - Location
- 4D24, Frenchay Campus Library , Further info
- Contact
- UWE Bristol Library askalibrarian@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
This workshop will offer tips on searching specialist databases, with an opportunity for hands-on practice.
Please bring your own laptop, or borrow one from the library beforehand. We recommend you download the session materials from the Study Skills Blackboard course to explore useful links and preview the session content.
Workshop objectives
To feel more confident about:
- Identifying relevant subject databases
- Developing an effective search strategy
- Independently exploring referencing management tools
How to attend
If you are interested in attending this event, please register via InfoHub.
If you have any questions or any accessibility needs, please do contact UWE Bristol Library.
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking required
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