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Literature searching basic level. In person In-Person

Get a head start on your research projects by learning the fundamentals of literature research during this two-hour workshop. You’ll learn what to look out for when researching online, how to judge the value of a source and how to understand the ways in which biases can influence methods and interpretations.
This rookie course is a must for everyone who wants to avoid the most commonly made mistakes.

You’ll learn to:
•    make reasoned choices in looking for information;
•    recognize the value (academic) information possesses;
•    formulate a well-founded opinion about accessibility of information to the public;
•    reflect on how your own biases can influence method and interpretation;
•    examine new information critically.

Are you familiar with the basics of literature research? Consider attending the advanced literature search workshops for more in-depth information and advice.

It is required that you do the assignment preceding the workshop: https://forms.gle/uQ1T6UugE5vudHeC8 (3 min.) (You need to be logged on(You need to be logged on to Google with your vu mail address & VUnetidpass)

How this workshop benefitted other students:
"This course does help a lot! You make it clear and easy for me to understand"

Related LibGuide: Research Skills - Basic by Rick Vermunt

Date:

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Time:

13:00 - 15:00

Time Zone:

Central European Time (change)

Location:

HG-1A-01B

Campus:

Hoofdgebouw: de Boelelaan 1105, 1081 HV Amsterdam