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Searching PubMed & Web of Sciences for Brain Behavior & Cognitive Science
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Psych 331: Research Methods in Brain, Behavior & Cognitive Science
Carol Shannon, cshannon@umich.eduNeuroscience Informationist, Taubman Health Sciences Library
Susan Turkel, sturkel@umich.eduPsychology & Sociology Librarian, Hatcher Graduate Library
Library Resources for
Taubman Health Sciences Library www.lib.umich.edu/thlHatcher Graduate Library www.lib.umich.edu/hatcher-graduate-library
Session Overview
• How to Search:– PubMed
– PsycINFO– Web of Science
• Time to work on course assignment
Looking for information on
Brain stimulation & social cognition
SEARCHING PUBMED
Access from Psych 331 research guide or library web page
PubMed : Searching with keywords
brain stimulation and social cognition
neural response
cognition / cognitive strategies
age / aging
Alzheimer disease
invasivenon-invasive stimulation
emotions / psychology
species (human/ animal)
FINDING MESH TERMS MEdical Subject Headings
Shows where term is on the “tree” & what other terms will be included in your search (every
term below).
Use subheadings with care; they can focus your search dramatically.
brain stimulation and social cognition
cognition cognitive disorders
age aging
Alzheimer disease
dementia
transcranial magnetic stimulation/ electric
stimulation
social psychology
social perception
species (i.e.,
human/ animal)
PubMed : Revised search terms, keywords + MeSH
Alzheimer disease
dementia
(Alzheimer disease OR dementia) dementia AND electric stimulation
electric stimulation
OR = More resultsCombine Synonyms
AND = fewer results Combine Concepts
Boolean Operators
dementia
REVISED SEARCH(alzheimer disease OR dementia) AND (electric stimulation OR brain stimulation) AND (social perception OR cognition OR cognitive disorders)
ADDING FILTERS: Age, Language, Species, Article Type, Etc.
ELECTRONIC ACCESS: MGET IT
SINGLE CITATION MATCHER
Practice• 1. Scenario: You want to find out what the research says about sex differences in drug
addiction. Write down at least three keywords that you would use to search this topic:– Sex factors– Recurrence– Addictive behavior– Substance related disorders, drug abuse, drug dependence– Specific drugs such as cocaine, marijuana, alcohol
• 2. How would you limit your search to results from 2008-present?
– Click the Publication Dates – Custom Range and enter 2008-2013
• 3. Locate the article by Jill B. Becker entitled Sex differences in drug abuse.– How did you locate this citation?– What are 3 MeSH terms used to index the article? – Does UM have electronic access? – What is the PMID of the article?
Single citation matcher
cocaine, estrogen, narcotics, nicotine Yes
17904621
SEARCHING WEB OF SCIENCEAccess from Psych 331 research guide or library web site
Practice • 1. Scenario: You want to learn more about gender differences of opioid addicts- specifically
concerning treatment options. Write down at least three keywords that you would use to search this topic:– heroin– gender differences– drug abuse– opioid dependence– predictors
• 2. If you wanted to refine your search to obtain results from a specific discipline, what button/feature would you select?
– Click the Web of Science category you wish to view - press ‘Refine’
• 3. Locate the article by Robert N. Jamison entitled Gender differences in risk factors for aberrant prescription opioid use. – How many times has this paper been cited thus far? – Does UM have access to this article? – How would you find more articles by this author? Click on author name or search by author
on front search page.
19 Yes
Questions?
Carol Shannon cshannon@umich.eduSusan Turkel sturkel@umich.edu
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