Event Title
4th Annual Research & Evidence-Based Practice Conference
Date Created
4-18-2008
Abstract
Attendees will learn tips and tricks for search medical, nursing, and psychology literature. Discussion will include types of literature, reliability of literature, and approaches to gathering evidence to support healthcare change. Manage your time, know your librarian, construct a research question, know where to search, determine best search terms, and put your hands on (access) the evidence. Learn the difference between keyword and subject term searching and how to take advantage of these tools in various literature databases.
Document Type
Article
ORCID ID
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7933-2483
Keywords
evidence-based practice; health sciences; healthcare; literature; databases; search; access; research questions; PICO
Recommended Citation
Wiegand, S. (2018, April 18). Searching the collective knowledge: Finding evidence in the medical, nursing and psychology literature. Invited presentation at the 4th Annual Research & Evidence-Based Practice Conference, Greeley, CO.
Program 4th Annual Research & Evidence-Based Practice Conference
Included in
Health Sciences and Medical Librarianship Commons, Information Literacy Commons, Nursing Commons