This page contains textbooks and other materials from training sessions for members of the UTokyo conducted by the Academic Information Literacy Section.
The textbooks are mainly in Japanese.
The textbooks are available for about 1 year or until the next training session with the same content is scheduled.
Training sessions marked with "Video" can be viewed by clicking on the link.
(The video of the training session held in 2024 can also be viewed here.)
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CONTENTS
■Textbooks for Newcomers to the Basic Search Method
●Textbooks for First-time Searchers at the UTokyo
●Textbooks for Those Taking the Next Step for the First-time
●Textbooks for Secretaries and Research Supporters
■Textbooks by Subject Area
■Textbooks by the Publisher's Instructor
■Textbooks for Paper Writing Training Sessions
■Textbooks for Reference Management Software
●RefWorks
●Mendeley
●EndNote online
■For Graduates and Leaving Employees
■Textbooks of Past Training Sessions (held before FY2023)
■Textbooks for Newcomers to the Basic Search Method
●Textbooks for First-time Searchers at the UTokyo
English, Japanese, Chinese and Korean versions are available. The content is the same in all languages.
These textbooks explain basic searching techniques using the following databases.
TREE, UTokyo OPAC, E-journal & E-book Portal, Asahi Shimbun Cross-Search
- First steps to search for books and papers [2024.4] 《Video》
- はじめての本や論文の入手方法 [2025.4]《Video》
- 책·논문을 입수하는 방법 입문 [2025.4] 《Video》
- 书籍与论文检索的第一步 [2024.10] 《Video》
●Textbooks for Those Taking the Next Step for the First-time
- レポート・論文作成のための文献検索方法(キーワードで探そう) [2024.6] 《Video》
How to use keywords to search for literature that match the subject you are looking for.
TREE, UTokyo OPAC, CiNii Research, Web of Science Core Collection
●Textbooks for Secretaries and Research Supporters
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秘書さんのための「はじめての論文の探し方」 [2024.11] 《Video》
How to search for literature for Secretaries.
UTokyo OPAC, TREE, E-journal & E-book Portal, CiNii Research, Web of Science Core Collection -
研究者と研究支援者のための文献の探し方 [2025.4] 《Video》
How to search for literature at the UTokyo for Research Supporters.
How to use the database from off-campus, TREE, CiNii Research,
Web of Scienceコアコレクション, 東京大学OPAC
■Textbooks by Subject Area
- EBMのための医学系文献検索入門 [2024.10] 《Video》
How to search for the medical literature for EBM.
Ichushi-Web, PubMed - 医学系英語文献データベース検索講習会 [2024.5]
How to search for literature for Medical Science.
Web of Science Core Collection, PubMed - 文献検索早わかり@東京大学 [2024.4] 《Video》
How to search for literature for Agricultural and Life Sciences.
PubMed, Agricultural & Environmental Science Collection - 文献検索早わかり@東京大学 [2024.5] 《Video》
How to search for literature for Engineering.
CiNii Research, Web of Science Core Collection, Engineering Village - 経済学・経営学系のための論文・企業情報の探し方 [2024.6] 《Video》
How to search for papers and company information for Economics and Business Administration.
Business Source Complete, eol, Nikkei Telecom 21 - MathSciNet講習会 [2024.7] 《Video》
How to search for literature for Mathematical Sciences.
MathSciNet
■Textbooks by the Publisher's Instructor
- Gale Academic OneFileで雑誌や新聞を読もう [2024.7] 《Video》
How to read journals and newspapers with Gale Academic OneFile. - InCites Benchmarkingで研究データ分析 [2024.8] 《Video》
How to perform a research analysis with InCites Benchmarking. - 研究力分析ツールSciValの使い方 [2024.9] 《Video》
How to perform a research analysis with SciVal. - 引用文献リストを簡単自動作成 [2024.9] 《Video》
How to manage your literature with EndNote online. - Web of Scienceを使って影響力の高い論文を探そう [2024.10] 《Video》
How to search for high impact papers with Web of Science. - UpToDate Anywhere利用講習会 [2024.10] 《Video》
How to use UpToDate Anywhere to find solutions to questions that arise in clinical practice. - Ovid EBM Reviews講習会 [2024.10] 《Video》
How to use Ovid EBM Reviews for systematic reviews. - Ovid MEDLINE®講習会 [2024.11] 《Video》
How to use Ovid MEDLINE® to find literature for Medical Science. - 「有価証券報告書」で企業情報がわかる! [2024.11] 《Video》
How to use eol to find information about companies using their annual report. - CINAHLで文献検索 [2024.12] 《Video》
How to use CINAHL to find literature for Nursing. - アジ歴デジタルアーカイブで歴史公文書を見てみよう [2024.12] 《Video》
How to use JACAR to find digital archives of Asian historical records. - 特許情報データベース Derwent Innovations Index講習会 [2025.3] 《Video》
How to use Derwent Innovations Index to find patent information.
Please click here for the texts of the workshops held before FY2023.
■Textbooks for Paper Writing Training Sessions
- 初心者向け英語論文執筆セミナー [2024.11] 《Video》
English paper writing training sessions for beginners.
・ネイティブはどのようにして学術論文執筆を学ぶのか?
How do native English speakers learn to write academic papers? - 論文投稿講座~論文作成に役立つ研究メソッドとデータベース活用法 [2024.11] 《Video》
Research Methods and Using of Databases to Write a Paper. - 出版社から見た、アクセプトに近づく英語論文の書き方とは? [2024.11] 《Video》
How to write an English paper for acceptance, from a publisher's point of view?
・科学英語、出版倫理について
What are the ethical issues in scientific English and publishing?
・論文投稿の際に著者からよく受ける質問について
What are the most common questions asked by authors when submitting a paper for publication?
Please click here for the texts of the workshops held before FY2023.
■Textbooks for Reference Management Software
●RefWorks
For more information, including user registration and FAQs, click here.
- RefWorks初級編 [2024.11] 《Video》
How to register and basic usage of RefWorks in detail.
It should be used in conjunction with the following textbook. - はじめよう!RefWorks [2024.11]
How to usage of RefWorks.
*This textbook is an excerpt from the above text.
●Mendeley
For more information, including user registration and FAQs, click here.
- はじめよう!Mendeley [2023.12]
How to register and basic usage of Mendeley.
●EndNote online
For more information, including user registration and FAQs, click here.
- はじめよう!EndNote online [2024.9]
How to register and basic usage of Endnote online. - 引用文献リストを簡単自動作成 (by the Publisher's Instructor) [2024.9] 《Video》
How to manage your literature with EndNote online.
■For Graduates and Leaving Employees
- 卒業・離職してからの文献検索・文献管理 [2025.2]
・卒業・離職してからの文献検索・文献管理 《Video》
This textbook introduces various tools, mostly free tools, that can be used for literature search and reference management after graduation or separation from the employment.
・卒業・離職してからの文献検索・文献管理 【No login required】《Video》
*This is a version of the contract database without the images.
The description is the same as the textbook above.
■Textbooks of Past Training Sessions (held before FY2023)
Textbooks of training sessions held before FY2023.
*The recordings are no longer available.
●Textbooks by the Publisher's Instructor
- カレント・プロトコルで調べる生命科学実験法 [2022.9]
How to research life science experimental methods in Current Protocols - Current Protocols: A Laboratory Companion for Researchers [2022.9]
English text on which the above materials are based. - Galeコレクション:データベースですぐに見れる一次資料紹介 [2022.8]
Introduction and use of the electronic collection of primary sources available at Gale Primary Sourses. - Galeの英米新聞(過去から現在まで)コレクション紹介! [2022.9]
How to read English and American newspapers from past to present with Gale Primary Sourses and Gale General OneFile. - Gale Literature 利用講習会 [2023.8]
How to use Gale Literature, Gale's comprehensive database of literature.
●Textbooks for Paper Writing Training Sessions
- 「母語でない英語」で学術論文を書くということ [2022]
Textbook based on the handouts of the "初⼼者向け英語論⽂執筆セミナー (Seminar on Writing in English for Beginners)" in 2022.