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Do you need to extend your research skills? Don't know where to start the research process. Perhaps you were not able to attend the full program when it was delivered earlier this semester. The next 3 week program to develop research skills starts in the Library this Friday. Why don't you come along.

Module 1: Friday 4th September - 10am - 1pm

The first part of this module discusses UQ resources, borrowing conditions, document delivery and accessing your library record. The second part introduces EndNote Bibliographic Software and steps through the set up a new reference library, manual insertion of references, and using EndNote with Word 2007 to insert citations and create a bibliography.

Module 2: Friday 11th September - 10am - 1pm

In Searching for Papers 1 learn how to select and search appropriate databases. In EndNote find out how to set up groups, export references from databases, and use filters import references from databases.

Module 3: Friday 18th September - 10am - 1pm

In Searching for Papers 2 discover Web of Science, cited reference searching, Google Scholar, and alerting services. The final EndNote component looks at using connection files to import references.

All training will be held in eZone 1, Lower Level, UQ Library, Gatton Campus. Please book online. We look forward to seeing you in the Library.