Information skills training

Attend our short webinar introducing you to the RSM's digital library. Whether you’re new to the RSM or just need a refresher, you’ll learn how to get the most out of the Library’s search tools and extensive e-resources available to you as a member.

20 mins including Q&A. Open to Members only, free.

Upcoming dates:

Wednesday 29 September, 3pm

Find out how to search the medical databases MEDLINE and Embase using keywords and terms from the MeSH thesaurus. Learn how to formulate a search question, search the databases with precision, review and save your results and follow through to view the full-text results in the RSM’s digital library.

After attending this course you will be able to:

• Devise a search strategy and identify keywords
• Combine keywords and use truncation and proximity searching
• Apply limits to refine your search results
• Work with your results and save your research
• Find the full-text of references in the RSM’s digital library

1 hour including Q&A. Open to Members only, free.
CPD: 1 point

Upcoming dates:

Wednesday 29 September, 4pm
Thursday 14 October, 10am
Tuesday 26 October, 2pm

A suite of 15 online courses produced by our partners, KargerLEARN, covering all aspects of academic research and writing for publication. From drafting your research paper and choosing the right journal, step-by-step tutorials guide you through the scholarly publishing process.

These recorded on-demand tutorials are available now and can be accessed by obtaining a coupon code from the Library. Email library@rsm.ac.uk to get your coupon code.

1 hour including Q&A. Open to Members only, free.

Upcoming dates:

TBC