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- Title:
- Module 6 - Searching with Subject Headings
- Description:
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The aim of this module is to help you:
Use advanced techniques to find more relevant articles in less time
By the end of this session you will be able to:
• Describe what a subject heading is (or thesaurus term) and why it is used
• Describe the difference between subject heading and keyword search
• Select relevant subject headings for your search
• Broaden or narrow a search using subject headings - Hierarchy:
- Literature Searching (LTS) > Developing the Skills > Module 6 - Searching with Subject Headings
- Created:
- 14 Feb 2018
- Last Major Update:
- 27 May 2022
- Keywords:
- Literature searching, Thesaurus, Subject headings, Search techniques, Search Strategy
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- Title:
- Module 6 - Searching with Subject Headings
- Description:
-
The aim of this module is to help you:
Use advanced techniques to find more relevant articles in less time
By the end of this session you will be able to:
• Describe what a subject heading is (or thesaurus term) and why it is used
• Describe the difference between subject heading and keyword search
• Select relevant subject headings for your search
• Broaden or narrow a search using subject headings - Hierarchy:
- Literature Searching (LTS) > Developing the Skills > Module 6 - Searching with Subject Headings
- Created:
- 14 Feb 2018
- Last Major Update:
- 27 May 2022
- Keywords:
- Literature searching, Thesaurus, Subject headings, Search techniques, Search Strategy