Information about the course Medical Literature: PsycInfo via Ovid.
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Goal:
Get familiar with PsycINFO (behavioral science and mental health) via het Ovid search interface. A good working knowledge of PubMed is necessary and can be obtained by the AMC e-learning course in Dutch or the PubMed tutorial in English. Matches perfectly as a follow up on the Searching for a Systematic Review course and Embase/Medline via Ovid course.
Format:
The course runs once a year. The course takes 2 to 2.5 hours.
Content:
Start searching PsycINFO during a 2,5 hours hands-on session. As preparation you need to follow two e-learning modules and make an assignment. This will take on average 1-2 hours, depending on searching skills and knowledge of PubMed. During the course you have the opportunity to practice and fine-tune your own query/PICO.
Scheduled dates:
tba
Target Audience:
AMC PhD candidates.
Certificate:
A participation certificate is issued. Attendance is registered.
Study load:
2.5 hours, which is comparable to 0.1 ECTS points.
Number of participants:
Maximum 8 per course.
Costs:
No charge for registered AMC PhD candidates.
Course coordinator:
F.S. van Etten-Jamaludin / Medical Library / f.s.vanetten@amsterdamumc.nl / tel. +31 (0)20 - 566 7666.
More information:
From the course coordinator or AMC Graduate School / graduateschool@amc.uva.nl / E2-172 / tel. +31 (0)20 - 566 4618.
Contact:
AMC Graduate School
E-mail: graduateschool@amc.uva.nl
Tel: +31 (0)20 - 566 3108