1. PhD Theology workshop Joan de Roos

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4. How can I use the UL VU website? www.ubvu.vu.nl

6. Search Strategy 1. Select Subject 2. Formulate Search Query 3. Select Keywords 5. Include literature references in report 4. Select Suitable Information Sources

7. Formulate Search Query To investigate in Europe the effect of sensemaking on people when they are ill. What? Can religions help people with sensemaking when they are ill When? Where? Who? Why? Nowadays / in our time / 2000 - 2010 Europe Religious organisations Because you want to know if religious groups can Help people when they are ill.

9. Select Suitable Information Sources (II) Type of Information Source Current Information Religious press, newspapers Overview of a subject General background Statistical Information Textbooks: VU Library Catalogue Encyclopedias, yearbooks & book reviews Academic Information ATLA Religion Database, Web of Science, PiCarta, Google Scholar. CBS Statline, Eurostat, … Theories about a subject Textbooks & encyclopedias: VU Library catalogue and e-resources Academic Information

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