Searching the grey literature : a handbook for searching reports, working papers, and other unpublished research /

Bonato, Sarah, 1971-

Searching the grey literature : a handbook for searching reports, working papers, and other unpublished research / Sarah Bonato. - xiii, 263 pages ; 24 cm. - Medical Library Association books .

Includes index.

What is grey literature? -- The value of grey literature -- Databases for grey literature -- Searching for dissertations/thesis -- Searching for unpublished clinical trials -- Repositories for grey lit -- Conference proceedings, papers and posters for grey literature -- Grey literature search checklists & other similar sources -- Google for grey literature -- Developing a grey literature search plan -- Grey literature : keeping current with emerging trends and suggested learning tools.

"Searching the Grey Literature is for librarians interested in learning more about grey literature. This book will help you tackle your search successfully, from start to finish. All types of librarians will find the content of this book useful, particularly those in health or social science"--

9781538100639 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781538100646 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2017060262


Grey literature.
Grey literature--Bibliography--Methodology.
Medical libraries--Reference services.

Z1033.G73 / B66 2018

025.5/24