{"id":50,"date":"2021-12-09T15:57:42","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T20:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/graduatereviews3\/chapter\/introductionmod2\/"},"modified":"2024-08-16T16:49:11","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T20:49:11","slug":"introductionmod2","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/graduatereviews3\/chapter\/introductionmod2\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Module 2","rendered":"Introduction to Module 2"},"content":{"raw":"&nbsp;\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_302\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"545\"]<img src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/graduatereviews3\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/414\/2021\/12\/5404766001_f6c4b44db4_c.jpg\" alt=\"Students sitting at a desk and listening\" width=\"545\" height=\"342\" class=\"wp-image-302 \" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/sfupamr\/5404766001\/in\/photolist-9eAQCH-9eDWDj-9eAQAa-b6VBZT-daePiN-h9K6xs-iztw7m-efKPqk\" rel=\"noopener\">SFU Continuing Studies students at work in the classroom<\/a><span>. By Flickr user <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/sfupamr\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Simon Fraser University \u00a0\u2013 Communications &amp; Marketing<\/a><span>\u00a0under Creative Commons <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\" rel=\"noopener\">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<ol>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Formulating a research question<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Identify search terms (keywords)<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Brainstorm more search terms<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Construct a search strategy<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Select and Search Databases<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Manage your search strategies and results (Covered in <a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/graduatereviews3\/chapter\/introduction-to-module-3\/\" rel=\"noopener\">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<div class=\"textbox textbox--learning-objectives\"><header class=\"textbox__header\">\r\n<h2 class=\"textbox__title\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Learning Outcomes<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\r\n\r\nBy the end of this module, you will be able to:\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Determine your research question<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Design and refine your own search strategy<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Choose appropriate resources to search<\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Know how to use other serendipitous methods of information gathering and when to stop searching<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Document your search strategy<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Consider the use of emerging technologies in the review process<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Recognize and acknowledge the role of libraries and librarians in the review process<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--key-takeaways\"><\/div>\r\n&nbsp;","rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_302\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-302\" style=\"width: 545px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/graduatereviews3\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/414\/2021\/12\/5404766001_f6c4b44db4_c.jpg\" alt=\"Students sitting at a desk and listening\" width=\"545\" height=\"342\" class=\"wp-image-302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/graduatereviews3\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/414\/2021\/12\/5404766001_f6c4b44db4_c.jpg 800w, https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/graduatereviews3\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/414\/2021\/12\/5404766001_f6c4b44db4_c-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/graduatereviews3\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/414\/2021\/12\/5404766001_f6c4b44db4_c-768x482.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/graduatereviews3\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/414\/2021\/12\/5404766001_f6c4b44db4_c-65x41.jpg 65w, https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/graduatereviews3\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/414\/2021\/12\/5404766001_f6c4b44db4_c-225x141.jpg 225w, https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/graduatereviews3\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/414\/2021\/12\/5404766001_f6c4b44db4_c-350x220.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-302\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/sfupamr\/5404766001\/in\/photolist-9eAQCH-9eDWDj-9eAQAa-b6VBZT-daePiN-h9K6xs-iztw7m-efKPqk\" rel=\"noopener\">SFU Continuing Studies students at work in the classroom<\/a><span>. By Flickr user <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/sfupamr\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Simon Fraser University \u00a0\u2013 Communications &amp; Marketing<\/a><span>\u00a0under Creative Commons <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\" rel=\"noopener\">CC BY-ND 2.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>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<p>The steps to searching the literature are:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Formulating a research question<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Identify search terms (keywords)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Brainstorm more search terms<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Construct a search strategy<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Select and Search Databases<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Manage your search strategies and results (Covered in <a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/graduatereviews3\/chapter\/introduction-to-module-3\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Module 3: Organizing, Managing and Screening Sources<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>We will show you how to use special techniques like forward and backward citation searching to find more sources. 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