NUR 6020
Elizabeth Torres: etorres@hpu.edu
http://hpu.libguides.com/nur6020
PICO Framework
PICO Example
PICO Key-terms
What databases have you been using for your research?
Databases
Database Search
Keyword List
Connecting Terms
Database Search
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Advanced Search
Prioritizing the Search for Evidence
More Articles
References
Interlibrary Loan
Organizing Your Research
As you gather sources, it is important to organize them as you efficiently access them when you need them.
Example: Research Matrix
Avoid a Patrick situation
Zotero
Citation management tools like Zotero, allow you to organize your references, share them, and cite them in various citation styles.
Note: Quality of citation output is only as good as the quality of bibliographic info it retrieves from, so always double-check.
Zotero Activity
- Create a folder in Zotero for your research in this class.
- As we go into searching save potential articles in this folder.
- Share your folder with Elizabeth etorres@hpu.edu
Zotero
Zotero is a Free management citation tool. That works by speaking to your internet browser and identifying references using icons.
Zotero
Example of a Zotero Library
Organize in folders
Sources in a particular folder
Zotero
Example of a Zotero Library
Bibliographic information of one source. Use to create citations!
Zotero
Creating a bibliography from a folder in Zotero.
Zotero
Selecting the citation style you want the bibliography to be.
Dropping note
citations in Word.
Activity
Practice Search: Using a new database or a database that you are not too comfortable using, do a practice Advance Search using the search techniques we discussed on any topic of your choice.
Cannot think of a topic use: Management strategies for adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
Go to: https://padlet.com/hpureference/l30gmzr0s9omnvxy Input your search in the board if possible with a screenshot of search.
Research Help
NUR 6020
By Elizabeth Torres
