List of Contributions

Hi, Sarah! I can't speak specifically to the Embase/Emtree issue, but I have an outstanding ticket submitted to Scopus a month ago asking how index terms are applied in the database. Scopus documentation says index terms are not pulled directly from the records in the original datasets (such ...

Good morning, colleagues! I'd like to extend my gratitude for the speedy and thorough responses to my late afternoon Friday query. This community is truly wonderful. I was asked for a summary of responses, so below please find a synthesis of the replies I received as well as some additional info ...

Hello, colleagues! I received a question from a team working on an evidence synthesis project that I'm not sure how to answer. They're trying to streamline downloading the PDFs of articles for the full-text screening stage. They're working from a list of references they mined from relevant studies. ...

Hello, colleagues! I'm working with two students doing systematic searching in several databases on the same topic. They're specifically interested in locating just RCTs, so they're using the filters in the Cochrane Technical Supplement for CINAHL and PubMed, but are struggling with Scopus, in ...

Thanks to everyone who responded to this (privately and via Connect). I wanted to post my revised, much more detailed workflow, in case it's helpful to others! In your preferred citation management tool (such as RefWorks or Zotero): Collect all references. Record necessary numbers for ...

Hi, Jane, Thanks so much for this reply! Your suggestions are really helpful. -Hilary ------------------------------ Hilary Kraus hilary.kraus@uconn.edu Research Services Librarian University of Connecticut She/Her/Hers ------------------------------

Thanks, Amy, this is really helpful! -Hilary ------------------------------ Hilary Kraus hilary.kraus@uconn.edu Research Services Librarian University of Connecticut She/Her/Hers ------------------------------

Hi, all, I have faculty and students who are starting to use Rayyan for their systematic review screening, and looking for guidance from me. My initial understanding of a feasible workflow would be something like this, and would take place after they'd done all their searches, and imported all the ...