
Systematic & Scoping Reviews Series: Searching with Core Concepts, Search Terms, and Seed Articles
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 · 12:00 PM MDT · Colorado State University Libraries · Fort Collins, CO
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If you are conducting a systematic review, meta-analysis, scoping review, or other comprehensive literature review, you will need to develop a comprehensive search design that can effectively retrieve all available evidence based on the core concepts of your research question. In this session, you can learn about identifying core concepts for structuring your search and using techniques, like seed articles, to develop extensive search term lists. Learn how to: Break research questions down into core concepts and identify which concepts are searchable Locate and use seed articles to enhance the comprehensiveness of your search design Build and test lists of search terms for each searchable core concept Check out other workshops in the Systematic and Scoping Review Series, and register for any that match your needs! Questions? Contact anna.ferri@colostate.edu
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