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Books and chapters to explore

• Aveyard, H. (2018) ‘How do I search for literature’ in Doing a literature review in health and social care: a practical guide, 4^th edn. London: Open University Press, pp. 92-116.
• Bell, J. and Waters, S. (2018) ‘Literature searching’ in Doing your research project: a guide for first-time researchers, 7^th edn. London: McGraw Hill Education, pp. 107-123.
• Coonan, E. (2020) ‘Collecting your evidence: a four-step plan’ in Where’s your evidence? London: Red Globe Press, pp. 27-37.
• De Brun, C. and Pearce-Smith, N. (2014) ‘Building a search strategy’ in Searching skills toolkit: finding the evidence, 2^nd edn. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons, pp. 41-49.

Additional resources

• Subject guides
• LSH Module on understanding academic sources
• LSH Module on using databases
• Database guides