Literature searching: Part 3 of 3 Webinar (2026.06.01)
- Dates
- Monday, June 1, 2026 - 11:00 to 12:00
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Location
- Online (Teams)
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Contact
Library-research-support@open.ac.uk
How do you successfully manage hundreds of citations? This session takes you through how to evaluate search results to identify the highest quality resources on a topioc and how to manage your citations. You will learn how to set up search alerts and export search results, and explore the functionality of reference management software and AI tools.
Learning objectives
- Understand what literature searching entails at doctoral level
- Know how to evaluate resources for quality
- Use technology to manage your search results
Target audience:
- Postgraduate Research Students
RDF categories:
- A1 Knowledge base
- A2 Cognitive abilities
- B2 Self-management
- C1 Professional conduct
- C2 Research management
Session leads:
- Gwen Kent
- Yvette Howley
Registration:
If you want to join, please register and you'll get a calendar invite. The session will be recorded, so if you can't make it but still want the recording, register and mention in the comments that you won't be there live.
NOTE: You can join these sessions one at a time, and many people do. However, they are meant to be attended as a series. If you want to join more than one, you need to sign up for each session separately.
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