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Systematic reviews, scoping reviews and other evidence reviews in medicine: getting started
In this 60-minute online workshop you will be introduced to the methodologies and principles underpinning the conduct of literature searches for systematic reviews, scoping reviews and other evidence reviews. The session will cover: formulating a focused research question; preparing a protocol; developing a search strategy to address that research question; choosing appropriate databases and search engines; searching for grey literature and ongoing studies; storing and managing references; and documenting and reporting your search.
Intended audience: Medicine and NHS; Researcher and research student
Date:
21 October 2025, 15:00
Venue:
Online via Microsoft Teams
Speakers:
Nia Roberts (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford),
Neal Thurley (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Organising department:
Bodleian Research and Learning Support
Organiser contact email address:
usered@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Part of:
Bodleian iSkills for Medical Sciences and OUH Trust - workshops in information discovery and reference management for the Medical Sciences
Booking required?:
Required
Booking url:
https://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/ask/workshops#/course/OXFORDBODL/ISKILL0009
Cost:
Free
Audience:
Members of the University of Oxford, Oxford University Hospitals and Bodleian reader card holders.
Editors:
Helen Bond,
Melanie Smith