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Covidence Training at Eskind Biomedical Library

Covidence Training at Eskind Biomedical Library In-Person

Join us for a 45 minute workshop on Tuesday October 22nd, 12:00 pm at Eskind Biomedical Library to learn how to leverage the Covidence* software to efficiently conduct your reviews. In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to use the Covidence software to efficiently screen citations, extract data, and perform quality assessment.

Workshop Goals

  • Learn how to use Covidence to create and manage systematic reviews
  • Identify ways participants’ can use their new knowledge and skills for their research projects

All levels of experience are welcome!

 

*Covidence is a web-based tool that can be used to conduct your reviews more efficiently. It will help you with title/abstract screening, full-text screening, data abstraction, and quality assessment. It is geared towards those conducting a systematic review, meta-analysis, or clinical guideline, and is great for collaborative work. Covidence works seamlessly with your favorite reference managers like EndNote, Zotero, or Mendeley along with allowing bulk PDF importing, and it allows for customizable extraction forms and easy population of your risk of bias tables.

Date:
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Time Zone:
Central Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Eskind Library Training Room (010)
Library:
Biomedical Library
Audience:
  Library Staff     Vanderbilt Faculty     Vanderbilt Graduate Students     Vanderbilt Staff     Vanderbilt Undergraduate Students  

Registration is required. There are 34 seats available.

Workshop Materials:

  • You must bring a laptop. If you do not have a laptop for use during the workshop, please let us know so we can bring one for your use during the workshop.
  • Covidence Account. Please sign up for an account prior to the workshop. 
    • Go to https://app.covidence.org/organizations/3eM47/signup.
    • Enter your name and your vanderbilt.edu or vumc.org email address and click “Request Invitation” link.
    • Accept the invitation in your email – check your spam folder if the invitation doesn’t arrive in a few minutes. Please also keep in mind that the link is one-time use and will expire in ~30 days.

Event Organizer

Profile photo of Rachel Lane Walden, MLIS
Rachel Lane Walden, MLIS