Week 8 Research Log Activity

DATE OF

SEARCH

LIBRARY DATABASE(S)

USED

SEARCH TERMS AND STRATEGIES

USED

NUMBER OF

RESULTS

FILTERS OR LIMITERS

USED

SOURCES FOUND APA REFERENCE AND CITATION

NOTES AND

REFLECTIONS

List the date you

completed each search.

Name of library research

database, search tool, etc.

Keywords, synonyms, related

terms, Boolean search construction, etc.

Number of results.

Should be at least 30.

How did you limit

your search?

List and create the in-text citation and reference entry

for each relevant source found.

Reflect on your search and the resources

found.

EXAMPLE ROW

Academic Search Complete

Professionalism AND students

Advanced search

374  Full Text  Peer-reviewed  Date Range  Publication Type  Language  Other

(Ghadirian et al., 2014).

Ghadirian, F., Salsali, M., & Cheaghi, M. A. (2014). Nursing professionalism: An evolutionary concept analysis. Iranian Journal of Nursing & Midwifery Research, 19(1), 1-10.

Needed to simplify and use broader search terms.

Decided on this article which fits my topic.

SOURCE 1

SOURCE 2

SOURCE 3

SOURCE 4

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RESEARCH DIARY LOG – Week 6

Full Text

Peer-reviewed Date Range

Publication Type

Language

For more information on each topic, CTRL+click on the LIB GUIDE links.

DATE OF

SEARCH

LIBRARY DATABASE(S)

USED

SEARCH TERMS AND STRATEGIES

USED

NUMBER OF

RESULTS

FILTERS OR LIMITERS

USED

SOURCES FOUND APA REFERENCE AND CITATION

NOTES AND

REFLECTIONS

List the date you

completed each search.

Name of library research

database, search tool, etc.

Keywords, synonyms, related

terms, Boolean search construction, etc.

Number of results.

Should be at least 30.

How did you limit

your search?

Create the in-text citation and reference entry

for each relevant source found.

Reflect on your search and the resources

found.

SOURCE 1

SOURCE 2

SOURCE 3

SOURCE 4

ADDITIONAL NOTES

RESEARCH DIARY LOG – Week 8

Full Text

Peer-reviewed Date Range

Publication Type

Language

1. Date of Search 2:
2. Databases 2:
3. Terms and Strategies 2:
4. Number of Results 2:
5. Full text 2: Off
6. Peer Reviewed 2: Off
7. Date Range 2: Off
8. Publication type 2: Off
9. Language 2: Off
10. Other 2: Other (list)
11. Source 5:
12. Notes 5:
13. Source 6:
14. Notes 6:
15. Notes 7:
16. Source 7:
17. Source 8:
18. Notes 8:
19. Date of Search:
20. Databases:
21. Terms and Strategies:
22. Number of Results:
23. Check Box1: Off
24. Peer Reviewed: Off
25. Date Range: Off
26. Publication type: Off
27. Language: Off
28. Other: Other (list)
29. Source 1:
30. Notes 1:
31. Source 2:
32. Notes 2:
33. Source 3:
34. Notes 3:
35. Source 4:
36. Notes 4:
37. Notes LG: ADDITIONAL NOTES
38. Notes LG 2: ADDITIONAL NOTES