Assignment: Research Tool Tips
Assignment: Research Tool Tips
Assignment: Research Tool Tips
Week 4 discussion Using the following table—search the 5 databases based on your PICOT Question—under findings note the number of relevant articles found—under features discuss what you liked about that database. ON the discussion board summarize your search—attach your chart for those that would like to see your search. Exploring the Literature Picot Question: Research Tool Search Tips Search Terms & Limits Findings Features CINAHL CINAHL is an SSU subscription-only resource that offers full text access to;336 scholarly journals and indexes over 3,000 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health. Look at the Major Subject Heading in the Full Record Use the Limits Feature: Example: Publication Type=Systematic Review Try the CINAHL Heading search: Keyword search: Limits: CINAHL Heading search: Limits: PubMed PubMed is a free health science citation & abstracts index from the National Center for Biotechnology Information at the U.S. National Library of Medicine. Look at MeSH Terms in Full Record Use the Limits Feature: Examples: Article Type=Meta-Analysis; Age=All Adult Look for the open access Free articles! Keyword search: Limits: MESH search: Limits: Cochrane Library Cochrane Library provides access to the Cochrane Library of Systematic Reviews.Full text of reviews are subscription only.Index/summaries are a public resource. Use the Simple Search and the Advance Search Features Allows you to search with MeSH Terms Check out the New Reviews Browse reviews by topic Keyword search: Limits: MESH search: Limits: National Guidelines Clearinghouse The National Guideline Clearinghouse™ (NGC) is a public resource for evidence- based clinical practice guidelines. Detailed search provides limits and advance search features Browse by Disease/Condition or Treatment/Intervention Add guidelines to “My Collection” and select Compare Guidelines to view side-by-side comparisons of principle data Keyword search: Also browse by: TRIP Database TRIP is a clinical search engine to locate publicly available clinical evidence. Limit to: Systematic Reviews Guidelines-US Keyword search: Limits: Other Databases: As you work on your capstone project proposal, you will want to share your progress with your peers and instructor and seek or provide guidance or share insights. By the due date assigned, go to the Discussion Area and post responses to the discussion question. All responses should be posted to the appropriate topic in this Discussion Area. It is important to support what you say with relevant citations in the APA format from both the course materials and outside resources. Include the South University online library in your research activities utilizing not only the nursing resource database, but also those pertaining to education, business, and human resources. Supporting one—Challenging one. By the end of the week, comment on the responses of at least two other students by supporting a minimum of one post and challenging a minimum of one post. You will want to focus on their point of view, asking pertinent questions, adding to the responses by including information from other sources, and respectfully challenging a point of view, supported by references to other sources. Be objective, clear, and concise. Always use constructive language. All comments should be posted to the appropriate topic in this Discussion Area. Please only start a new thread with your original post. Hit reply to respond to a peer.
