The word "research" can have multiple meanings. As an undergraduate, "doing research" often means searching for information produced by other people (secondary research). As a graduate student, "doing research" may mean producing new information by performing and reporting on your own experiments and investigations (primary research).
The resources in this guide offer information to assist you with
Visit these sections for additional information about searching
Use a worksheet to help create your search string (terms and Boolean operators)
CUE Library Book List: Research & Writing - for Graduate Students
Be aware that these links may be changed and updated over time, you are encouraged to bookmark links and download information that you want to keep long-term.
AI and text mining for searching and screening the literature - McGill Library Guide
Using Generative Tools in Academic Work - U of Edinburgh
Literature searching with AI - Using ChatGPT to develop a search strategy
Suggested Resources - Prompt writing for ChatGPT
Can ChatGPT Write a Good Boolean Query for Systematic Review Literature Search? 2023
Preparing for a Comprehensive Literature Review - University of Alberta
Literature Review: Conducting & Writing - University of West Florida
Systematic Approaches to Literature Review Searching - Curtin University
Writing a Literature Review - OWL at Purdue
Conducting Literature Reviews - Mount Royal University - Click on the menu items on the left to see all the sections
Write a Literature Review - UC Santa Cruz
Seven Steps to Writing a Literature Review - University of Guelph
Academic writing: What is a literature review? - Simon Fraser University
Research & Writing - for Graduate Students - CUE Library Book List
Searching Education Research Complete - Video Tutorial
Worldcat CUE Library Catalogue - Video Tutorials
Boolean Searching - Video Tutorial
Boolean Searching Basics - Video Tutorial
Tips for Finding Alternative Viewpoints
Search filters are pre-constructed search strings developed to define search concepts for which there are many search terms. The search filters linked from this page have been designed to be copied and pasted directly into a search box of the database specified.
What is Reference Management Software? - U of Alberta
Citation Management Comparison Table - 2021 U of Toronto
Reference Managers Comparison Chart - 2016 MacEwan University
Zotero: Getting Started - CUE Library Guide
Zotero Demonstration - Recorded session for Public Health students but the methods are applicable to all subject areas.