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Thu 22 Oct 2009
10:00 - 11:00

Venue: Balfour Macintosh Room

Provided by: University Information Services


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Web Skills for Researchers: Web of Knowledge

Thu 22 Oct 2009

Description

ISI Web of Knowledge contains over 13,000 journals with over 40 million cited references added annually. It enables the researcher to identify the prolific authors for a topic, identify the institutions that have published most in a specific field and gain insight into key publication trends.

Prerequisites
  • Basic computer skills including some web browsing are required.
Sessions

Number of sessions: 1

# Date Time Venue Trainer
1 Thu 22 Oct 2009   10:00 - 11:00 10:00 - 11:00 Balfour Macintosh Room Y. Nobis
Topics covered
  • How to effectively search Web of Knowledge
  • How to effectively use the Web of Knowledge analytic tools
  • How to export your results to bibliographic software
  • How to set up citation alerts
Format

Hands-on.

System requirements

Internet Explorer/Safari/Firefox on PWF Macintosh

Notes
  • Depending on the venue, either Macintoshes or PCs will be used for the practical exercises. However the techniques are applicable to all platforms, and help will be given where necessary.
Duration

One session of one hour

Theme
Web Browsing & Searching

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