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Where you search determines what you find: the effects of bibliographic databases on systematic reviews [PDF]
Systematic literature reviews are common in social research for integrating and synthesising existing research. This paper argues that the outcomes of such reviews are affected by the choice of bibliographic databases. It presents evidence of substantial
Seperia B. Wanyama +2 more
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Issues in student training and use of electronic bibliographic databases [PDF]
Access to bibliographic databases, online and on CD-ROM, is advantageous for the academic community (East, 1993; Squires, 1993). Developments in communications and information technology mean that students, as well as academic staff, now have direct ...
Miriam Catterall, Pat Ibbotson
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OBJECTIVES To determine a suitable approach to a systematic search for epidemiologic publications in bibliographic databases. For this purpose, suitable sensitive, precise, and optimized filters were to be selected for MEDLINE searches.
Siw Waffenschmidt +1 more
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Availability of renal literature in six bibliographic databases. [PDF]
Background When searching for renal literature, nephrologists must choose between several different bibliographic databases. We compared the availability of renal clinical studies in six major bibliographic databases.
Shariff SZ +7 more
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Information on the size of academic search engines and bibliographic databases (ASEBDs) is often outdated or entirely unavailable. Hence, it is difficult to assess the scope of specific databases, such as Google Scholar.
Michael Gusenbauer
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Identification of environmentally relevant chemicals in bibliographic databases: a comparative analysis. [PDF]
Valid and reliable information on the use and effects of chemicals is a key factor in the industry and not least within many regulatory agencies. Identification data from lists of substances sometimes leads to incomplete bibliographic analysis in the ...
Ellegaard O, Wallin JA.
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The availability of web search engines offers opportunities in addition to those provided by bibliographic databases for identifying academic literature, but their usefulness for retrieving research is uncertain.
Jessica Bates +2 more
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Comprehensiveness of national bibliographic databases for social sciences and humanities: Findings from a European survey [PDF]
This article provides an overview of national bibliographic databases that include data on research output within social sciences and humanities (SSH) in Europe. We focus on the comprehensiveness of the database content.
L. Sīle +18 more
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Web Search Engines - Not Yet a Reliable Replacement for Bibliographic Databases
A Review of: Bates, J., Best, P., McQuilkin, J., & Taylor, B. (2017) Will web search engines replace bibliographic databases in the systematic identification of research? The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 43(1), 8-17.
Emma Hughes
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Students of Ayurveda and qualified Ayurveda practitioners were assessed for awareness about bibliographic databases. One hundred and four volunteers (age range 17-64 years; group mean±SD, 24.3 ± 7.9 years; 62 females) participated in this cross-sectional
Nilkamal Singh, Shirley Telles
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