Keeping Current: Search Alerts

Learn how to stay up to date with the latest research

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KRS staff are able to troubleshoot issues and answer any questions you may have when setting up alerts. 


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What is a Search Alert?

By setting up a search alert in one of our research databases you'll be notified when any news research is published that matches your saved search. Results will come from a variety of journals and the results will be as tailored to your search strategy. 

Learn more about selecting a database, formulating a searchable question, and setting up a search strategy from our self-guided tutorial.

When you are ready with your search, find your database below to learn how to set up the notifications:

CINAHL & Other EBSCO databases    MEDLINE & Other OVID databases    PubMed