Effective Reference Search

Under the aegis of the esteemed President of Al-Zahraa University, Central Library Department held an introductory seminar for students of the Department of Therapeutic Nutrition on Sunday, 25/4/2025, entitled (Effective Reference Search) presented by Eng. Maram Kazim, person in charge of the Loan and Beneficiary Service Division. Moreover, the event was organized as a part of Ms. Kazim’s endeavor to further the scientific research skills of female students.
The seminar began by introducing students to reference search and access methods, followed by database examples in the field of therapeutic nutrition as well as a practical explanation on keywords formulation and advanced search criteria to reach accurate results. It is important to point out that the Library aims via such seminars and workshops which are integral part of a slew of awareness raising meetings to increase the efficiency of reference searching and accession. The seminar witnessed interaction on the part of female students who expressed their appreciation for the said initiative which culminated with questions and answers as well as practical exercises on reference search and accession.