LibrarySkills@UCL: Training and support

This tutorial uses a series of videos and activities to demonstrate some top tips for enhancing your searching skills.

This tutorial works through the steps involved in developing and carrying out a successful literature search using biomedical databases. It should take approximately 20-30 minutes.

A guide to resources and support for undertaking dissertations or research projects

This online, self-paced lesson from UCL Library Services takes literature searching beyond the basics. The focus of this tutorial is on literature searching in health, clinical and life sciences but will also be useful for systematic reviews in other disciplines.

This UCL Moodle course is available to all UCL students and staff and looks at the skills associated with researching for, and writing an extended piece of work. Module 4 focuses on the literature review, and includes a section on searching for literature.

Want to know more? Take a look at our short videos and guidance.

This tutorial uses a series of videos and activities to demonstrate some top tips for enhancing your searching skills.

This tutorial works through the steps involved in developing and carrying out a successful literature search using biomedical databases. It should take approximately 20-30 minutes.