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Library Information Literacy Program at NU

Learning Outcome

Find the right resources exploring various search strategies to be able to answer research questions. 

Specific Learning Outcomes

Develop in-depth search strategy on a wide range of information resources. 

Formulate advanced search strings and strategies to get more compelling results. 

Seek primary sources from foundational theorists and practitioners. 

Use current awareness technologies (e.g.  RSS, blogs, Alerts, saved searches) for systematic review and to stay informed about research

Use specialized information resources to retrieve information, where appropriate (e.g. data, statistics, legislation)

Suggested Activities / Sessions (but not limited to)

Formulating and strategizing search strings (Parenthetical search keywords)

Understanding Various Systematic Literature Reviews

Understanding PRISMA and PICO for systematic reviews

Exploring <specific database, Pitchbook, Compustat, Orbis, etc.>

Navigating Statista

Exploring Pitchbook

Working with Reaxys

Assessment Quiz or exercise at the end of the lesson
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