MEDLINE (via the PubMed interface)

Online course via Microsoft Teams

Do you have the feeling you can find too many or just too few scientific articles in PubMed? Are the articles you find often irrelevant? Do you feel you are losing a lot of time in your literature search? Then do not hesitate to enroll.   Learning outcomes of the course Upon completion of this [...]

Evidence-based guidelines: best practices and tools

Een evidence-based guideline (oftewel: een richtlijn voor de klinische praktijk) is een systematisch opgestelde verklaring die aanbevelingen bevat om artsen, patiënten, zorgverleners of beleidmakers te helpen bij het nemen van beslissingen over passende gezondheidszorg in specifieke klinische omstandigheden met als doel om de zorg voor de patiënt te optimaliseren. Een richtlijn voor de klinische praktijk [...]

Conducting and publishing a systematic review and meta-analysis (5 half days) (ENG)

Online course via Microsoft Teams

The Specialist Course “Conducting and publishing a systematic review and meta-analysis” is a Specialist course part of the Doctoral training programme given by the Knowledge Centre for Health Ghent and the Biostatistics Unit, with the support of the Flemish Government and the Doctoral Schools of Ghent University. Target group Since it is an interactive workshop [...]

EndNote: helpdesk voor lokale installatie

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Vanaf begin van dit academiejaar, is EndNote niet meer beschikbaar op Athena, maar dien je de software lokaal te installeren. Tijdens ons helpdeskmoment kun je ondersteuning krijgen bij problemen met de lokale installatie van EndNote. We raden je aan eerst zelf het stappenplan te doorlopen. Kom je er niet uit? Dan staan we klaar om [...]

Rayyan.ai for systematic reviews

Online course via Microsoft Teams

Rayyan.ai for systematic reviews is a free Web tool developed for researchers creating a systematic review (or other form of evidence synthesis). This tool facilitates the screening process by title and abstract and the full text evaluation. Users of this tool indicate the ease of use, time savings, blinded screening and easy sharing of reasons [...]

Understanding (your) research metrics

Online course via Microsoft Teams

Generally speaking for researchers, the availability of metrics depends on your research output being available online. Individual researchers might use metrics as evidence for job or grant applications or to inform a publication and communication strategy. Beyond personal interest, research metrics are used to rank and to benchmark universities and to drive policy and funding [...]

Systematic review: risk of bias and quality assessment

Online course via Microsoft Teams

- Deze sessie is geannuleerd en wordt verplaatst naar een latere datum - With a systematic review you aim to collect all evidence about your research question and to assess its quality. Thanks to this session, you will learn which tools to use for which type of systematic review and we will elaborate on the [...]

Strengthening Your Scientific and Research Communication Skills

Online course via Microsoft Teams

This session will guide researchers in selecting the right communication strategy to increase their scientific research's visibility. It includes discussion on the tools offered by Ghent University, and the use of social media and online academic networks like LinkedIn, X (formerly known as Twitter), ResearchGate, and Academia.edu. It will address the pros of cons of [...]

Mastering Bibliometric Analyses with InCites and Altmetric.com

Online course via Microsoft Teams

Ontdek de kracht van 'impactmetingen' tijdens onze informatieve sessie over InCites en Altmetric.com! Gedurende deze boeiende sessie worden deelnemers bedreven in de kunst van bibliometrische analyses met behulp van twee vooraanstaande instrumenten: InCites en Altmetric.com. InCites opent de deur naar gedetailleerde citatieanalyses, institutionele benchmarks en samenwerkingsmogelijkheden, terwijl Altmetric.com een breder spectrum biedt met betrekking tot [...]

New Features and Tools for Literature Search and Management

Online course via Microsoft Teams

Stay ahead in your research with our upcoming online training session on the latest advancements in literature search and management tools. Tailored for researchers interested to optimize their workflow, this session will cover new features in major academic databases (PubMed/MEDLINE, Embase, Scopus and Web of Science) and AI tools for literature search. Whether you're refining [...]