Help with complex searches

Abstract

Are you writing a scientific text? Do you need some help researching relevant topics? Get individual advice tailored to your question from an expert at the ETH Library.

Learning Objectives

The learning objectives are based on the needs of the students and support subject-specific scientific searches in databases.

Content

Together with you, we develop a search plan, help you choose the right search tools and find suitable search terms.

If required, you will also learn how to use bibliographic databases efficiently, including:

Bibliographic databases:

• Web of Science
• Scopus
• Nexis Uni
• Factiva
• PubMed
• Embase
• Dimensions

Location

• ETH Zentrum
  ETH-Bibliothek
• ETH Hönggerberg
  Working stations
• Online
  Zoom / MS Teams

Target audience

Language

Comment

Courses on conducting research

Databases, standards, patents

Media by subject

The consultation will be held in English and German. You can find the registration for the consultation under “Open activity webpage”.

Accessibility

Our consultations become barrier-​free. Please contact us in advance at +41 44 632 21 35 or at info@library.ethz.ch so that we can optimally meet your needs.