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Applications ? Plausible ? Useful ? Novel ? New Question s New Knowledg e Patent s Backgroun d Justificatio n Backgroun d Justificatio n Conference s Community Conversatio n Community Conversatio n Data Analysis Confirmatio n Reagent s Protocol s Learning Up to Speed Learning Up to Speed Researcher s Student s Justification Grants JOB & FUNDING PUBLISH PEOPLE FUNDING ANALYSIS & RESULTS EXPERIMENTS RESEARCH PLAN IDEA Big or small IDEA Big or small Discussio n Conference s Talks Conference s Talks Article s Thesi s Talks The Role of Literature in the Research Workflow Adapted from Laura Nature
A Few Tips: Successful Literature Searching & Research Develop a consistent file-naming system for yourself − e.g. Initials_ProjectName_Year_MonthDay_Keywords − e.g. EHR_orientation_15_0213_summer_research_fellows.pptx Take advantage of your subject librarian Learn to use the resources, tools provided by the Library − CLIO − Borrow Direct, InterLibrary Loan (ILL), Offsite − google scholar, Firefox Determine the major journals in your field & set up alerts, RSS feeds − Download, install, and begin to use reference management software − e.g. EndNote, Mendeley, Papers, etc. Download, install, and learn to use the software in your field Develop lists of links you often visit − e.g. delicious, google+, RSS reader, browser bookmarks, etc.
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ORCID, ResearcherID, etc. Unique identifiers for researchers to cross-reference publications, activities, etc. John Smith vs. J. Smith vs. John D. Smith vs. J. D. Smith vs. JD Smith vs. … John Smith vs. J. Smith vs. John D. Smith vs. J. D. Smith vs. JD Smith vs. … Wang Kim vs. W. Kim vs. Kim Wang vs. K. Wang … ORCID: ResearcherID: J
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