Contact your librarian:
For assistance with your research, contact:
Dean Giustini, UBC biomedical librarian E-mail: dean.giustini@ubc.ca
- Book consultations, tutorials and workshops on searching to support your research.
- Also: see the library's online tutorials and guides.
Getting started with your research
- To access UBC Library resources, use your Campus Wide Login (CWL).
- A librarian can meet with you via Zoom to help refine your research questions & search terms, advise which sources & databases to use, discuss how to manage results, and help you (or refer to others) regarding research methods.
- Working on systematic, scoping or other reviews? Complete this form before setting up an appointment with a librarian: https://guides.library.ubc.ca/KnowledgeSynthesis/service
- Ask us about library workshops on citation management, searching effectively and other topics.
Key Resources
- PsychiatryOnlinePsychiatric references and journals from American Psychiatric Publishing, featuring DSM-5 and The American Journal of Psychiatry.
- PsycInfo (includes full text from PsycArticles)Covers psychology and the psychological aspects of various other disciplines. Contains citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, and technical reports, as well as citations to dissertations.
Need Research Help?
Attend a Workshop
The UBC Library workshops include health related workshops, including:
- Introduction to Medline
- Advanced Medline
- Introduction to Grey Literature for Health Sciences
- RefWorks for the Sciences
- Systematic, Scoping & Related Reviews Workshop Series
To register for upcoming workshops please see the calendar of UBC Library workshops.
Schedule a Research Consult
Do you need in-person assistance or have a more detailed research question? If so, please email wd.ref@ubc.ca to schedule a research consult. Research consults typically take about an hour and cover:
- Where to search
- Search strategies
- Managing references