{"id":47,"date":"2021-12-09T15:57:42","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T15:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/graduatereivews2\/chapter\/introductionmod2\/"},"modified":"2023-02-15T18:15:41","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T18:15:41","slug":"introductionmod2","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/graduatereivews2\/chapter\/introductionmod2\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Module 2","rendered":"Introduction to Module 2"},"content":{"raw":" \r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_1230\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"538\"]\"\" SFU Continuing Studies students at work in the classroom<\/a>. By Flickr user <\/span>Simon Fraser University \u00a0\u2013 Communications & Marketing<\/a>\u00a0under Creative Commons <\/span>CC BY-ND 2.0<\/a>[\/caption]\r\n\r\nIn this module we go over the framework for searching the literature. Keep in mind that searching is a non-linear and potentially iterative process; as such you may need to review and revise earlier steps at any point.\r\n\r\nThe steps to searching the literature are:\r\n
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  1. Formulating a research question<\/li>\r\n \t
  2. Identify search terms (keywords)<\/li>\r\n \t
  3. Brainstorm more search terms<\/li>\r\n \t
  4. Construct a search strategy<\/li>\r\n \t
  5. Select and Search Databases<\/li>\r\n \t
  6. Manage your search strategies and results (Covered in Module 3: Organizing, Managing and Screening Sources<\/a>)<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nWe will show you how to use special techniques like forward and backward citation searching to find more sources. Finally, if you are conducting a systematic review you should check out our special section on how to document your search strategy and results.\r\n
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    Learning Outcomes<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<\/header>\r\n
    \r\n\r\nBy the end of this module, you will be able to:\r\n
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    1. Determine your research question<\/li>\r\n \t
    2. Design and refine your own search strategy<\/li>\r\n \t
    3. Choose appropriate resources to search<\/li>\r\n \t
    4. Know how to use other serendipitous methods of information gathering and when to stop searching<\/li>\r\n \t
    5. Document your search strategy<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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       <\/p>\n

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      SFU Continuing Studies students at work in the classroom<\/a>. By Flickr user <\/span>Simon Fraser University \u00a0\u2013 Communications & Marketing<\/a>\u00a0under Creative Commons <\/span>CC BY-ND 2.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

      In this module we go over the framework for searching the literature. Keep in mind that searching is a non-linear and potentially iterative process; as such you may need to review and revise earlier steps at any point.<\/p>\n

      The steps to searching the literature are:<\/p>\n

        \n
      1. Formulating a research question<\/li>\n
      2. Identify search terms (keywords)<\/li>\n
      3. Brainstorm more search terms<\/li>\n
      4. Construct a search strategy<\/li>\n
      5. Select and Search Databases<\/li>\n
      6. Manage your search strategies and results (Covered in Module 3: Organizing, Managing and Screening Sources<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        We will show you how to use special techniques like forward and backward citation searching to find more sources. Finally, if you are conducting a systematic review you should check out our special section on how to document your search strategy and results.<\/p>\n

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        Learning Outcomes<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/header>\n
        \n

        By the end of this module, you will be able to:<\/p>\n

          \n
        1. Determine your research question<\/li>\n
        2. Design and refine your own search strategy<\/li>\n
        3. Choose appropriate resources to search<\/li>\n
        4. Know how to use other serendipitous methods of information gathering and when to stop searching<\/li>\n
        5. Document your search strategy<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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