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'''Note:''' Normally, one starts with the issues from the current year, and then works backwards until the yield becomes negligible or the first volume is reached.
'''Note:''' Normally, one starts with the issues from the current year, and then works backwards until the yield becomes negligible or the first volume is reached.


[http://htaglossary.net/handsearching]
== Reference ==
http://htaglossary.net/handsearching

Latest revision as of 17:07, 21 November 2023

The methodological searching, page by page (by hand) of the content of a journal, including articles, editorials, letters from readers, etc., to identify the relevant studies and complete the non-indexed searching in the databases.

Note: Normally, one starts with the issues from the current year, and then works backwards until the yield becomes negligible or the first volume is reached.

Reference

http://htaglossary.net/handsearching