Workshops & Classes Descriptions

Classes and workshops offered by the WHSC Library Informationists are listed below.  Below are some of the classes that are offered throughout the year; the schedule is displayed on the workshops calendar.  A customized session can also be requested for groups of 3 or more.  Please use Ask a Librarian to request a customized session.

Advanced PubMed Searching: Reviews how to use MeSH terms, Boolean operators, truncation, and other advanced search functions in PubMed to build comprehensive literature search strategies.

Google Smarter: Optimize your Search Experience: Explores how to customize Google/Google Scholar for Emory Libraries resources and how to use advanced search features

Introduction to PubMed:  Overview of PubMed and its search features

Introduction to Zotero: Introduction to Zotero, a free web-based alternative to EndNote and other bibliographic management systems

Planning for a Systematic Review: Provides an overview of the systematic review process

Searching in Embase: Overview of Embase, a biomedical and pharmacological database, its features, and building a comprehensive search strategy.

Streamline Your Bibliographies with EndNote 20:  Introduction to core EndNote functions such as creating libraries, importing records, generating bibliographies

Thesis and Literature Review (MPH): Explores how to locate background information, formulate a strategy and other topics relevant to completing a thesis