How do I search for a literature review in PubMed?

How do I search for a literature review in PubMed?

II. The Physiology of Literature Searching—How It Works

1. Quickstart: Type a word or phrase into the query box, including subject, author, and/or journal. Click on the search button or press the “enter” key.
2. Advanced searching in PubMed—MeSH terms and the MeSH database: a. Medical subject headings (MeSH)

How do you check if an article is peer reviewed on PubMed?

PubMed & Peer Review Information found in PubMed that indicates it is “indexed by MEDLINE” is considered peer reviewed. Look for the phrase “indexed by MEDLINE” under the citation or abstract information. PubMed does not provide a search filter to limit to only peer reviewed articles.

Are all articles on PubMed peer reviewed?

Most of the journals in Medline/PubMed are peer reviewed. Generally speaking, if you find a journal citation in Medline/PubMed you should be just fine.

How do you know if it’s a peer reviewed article?

If the article is from a printed journal, look at the publication information in the front of the journal. If the article is from an electronic journal, go to the journal home page and look for a link to ‘About this journal’ or ‘Notes for Authors’. Here it should tell you if the articles are peer-reviewed.

Where can I find peer reviewed articles?

The easiest way to find a peer-reviewed article is by using one of the Library’s numerous databases. All of the Library’s databases are listed in the Online Journals and Databases index. The databases are divided by name and discipline.

How do you write a peer-reviewed article?

Do

1. Justify your recommendation with concrete evidence and specific examples.
2. Be specific so the authors know what they need to do to improve.
3. Be thorough. This might be the only time you read the manuscript.
4. Be professional and respectful.
5. Remember to say what you liked about the manuscript!

Where can I find peer-reviewed articles for free?

The Top 21 Free Online Journal and Research Databases

• CORE. CORE is a multidisciplinary aggregator of open access research.
• ScienceOpen.
• Directory of Open Access Journals.
• Education Resources Information Center.
• arXiv e-Print Archive.
• Social Science Research Network.
• Public Library of Science.
• OpenDOAR.

How do you know if an article or book is a credible peer-reviewed academic source?

Scholarly peer-reviewed journal articles can be identified by the following characteristics: Author(s): They are typically written by professors, researchers, or other scholars who specialize in the field and are often identified by the academic institution at which they work.

Is a news article an academic text?

Non-Academic articles are written for the mass public. Non-Academic articles can be found in periodicals similar to Time, Newsweek or Rolling Stone. As a general rule religious texts and newspapers are not considered academic sources. Do not use Wikipedia for an academic source.

How do I choose a literature review?

Literature Review: Conducting & Writing

1. Choose a topic. Define your research question.
2. Decide on the scope of your review. How many studies do you need to look at?
3. Select the databases you will use to conduct your searches.
4. Conduct your searches and find the literature.
5. Review the literature.