STN Advanced Bibliographic Searching – Interactive e-Learning Tutorials

STN Advanced Bibliographic Searching

STN Interactive Learning

New and novice searchers who want to learn how to search bibliographic databases in STNext are encouraged to try our STN Basics Interactive E-Learning Tutorials. This collection of training resources are organized into self-guided learning paths and are designed to guide you through the basic steps of performing searches in the STN bibliographic databases. Moreover, advanced search features (truncations, logical and proximity operators) to maximize recall of relevant answers and to refine your search strategy (e.g. by using controlled vocabulary) will be introduced.

This includes the following modules:

• Module 7: Searching in a Multi-Database environment
• Module 8: Testing search queries and identifying suitable databases: the STN Index
• Module 9: Extracting Information from documents: SELECT and TRANSFER
• Module 10: Save Answer Sets, Queries, and Lists in STNext
• Module 11: How to Create Statistical Analyses on STNext
• Module 12: Creating professional Search Reports with STNext

If you have questions or need assistance when using STN, please contact your local STN representative or Customer Center.

Follow this link to the STN Interactive Learning