Evidence-Based Practice & Research

A health information professional evaluates research studies, uses research to improve practice, conducts research, and communicates research results.



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2019 MLA Research Training Institute for Health Sciences Librarians

Are you a library professional interested in learning to do research? Are you excited at the prospect of being part of an intensive and collaborative program that takes you through a process of learning research design and completing a health information research project?
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8 Tips for Using Metrics in Research Evaluation (Recording)

Join our presenters to transform your skills in expert searching and metadata into the valuable skills needed in the research evaluation process.
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A Myth-Shattering Look at Addiction, Prevention and Treatment, Based on Research - 2019-2020

David will share his research and personal experience about the importance of recognizing that addiction is a chronic brain disease that affects the whole family. “We know what to do when a person is sick with any other problem.”
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Beyond Pyramids of Evidence: Evaluating Research in the Health Sciences Literature - November 2019

This course takes you beyond using pyramids of evidence to evaluating quantitative and qualitative research.
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Beyond the SEA Webinar Series:There's an App for That! Tips to Evaluate Consumer Apps for Health

The Beyond the SEA webinar series invites guest speakers that cover topics like resources from the National Library of Medicine, Outreach Projects, Leadership, Data Science, Instructional Design, and more!
Leadership & Management Information Services Information Management Free Health Information Professionalism Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM Instruction & Instructional Design
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Beyond the SEA: “Seeing” your Search: Visualization Techniques for Exploring PubMed Search Results

The Beyond the SEA webinar series invites guest speakers that cover topics like resources from the National Library of Medicine, Outreach Projects, Leadership, Data Science, Instructional Design, and more!
Leadership & Management Information Services Information Management Free Health Information Professionalism Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM Instruction & Instructional Design
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Beyond the SEA: Improving Your Spreadsheets Using Art Principles

The Beyond the SEA webinar series invites guest speakers that cover topics like resources from the National Library of Medicine, Outreach Projects, Leadership, Data Science, Instructional Design, and more!
Leadership & Management Information Services Information Management Free Health Information Professionalism Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM Instruction & Instructional Design
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Beyond the SEA:How to Develop Healthy Living Programs through Shared Use Partnerships

The Beyond the SEA webinar series invites guest speakers that cover topics like resources from the National Library of Medicine, Outreach Projects, Leadership, Data Science, Instructional Design, and more!
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Boost Box: Cooking Classes without a Kitchen

Boost your knowledge of NLM products and other health information topics with this monthly webinar series from the NNLM Middle Atlantic Region.
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Boost Box: ECRI Guidelines Trust

Boost your knowledge of NLM products and other health information topics with this monthly webinar series from the NNLM Middle Atlantic Region.
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Boost Box: Resources for Community Health Workers

Boost your knowledge of NLM products and other health information topics with this monthly webinar series from the NNLM Middle Atlantic Region.
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Boost Box: Summer Library Programming and Library Moon Walk

Boost your knowledge of NLM products and other health information topics with this monthly webinar series from the NNLM Middle Atlantic Region.
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Building Partnerships with Faculty, Clinicians, and other Stakeholders - October 2019

Are you interested in strategies for building partnerships that lead to collaborative projects? This class will discuss barriers to building partnerships and detailed plans to help you overcome these obstacles.
Leadership & Management Information Services Instructor-owned Evidence-Based Practice & Research
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Community Health Maps

The goal of the course is to help users gain the skills to use Community Health Maps in order to empower communities, collect health data, and create maps.
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Critical Appraisal for Librarians: Evaluating Randomized Controlled Trials (Recording)

MLA is pleased to offer two webinars on critical appraisal. Also see the series that includes 2 additional recorded webinars. #MLACritical
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Critical Appraisal of Quantitative Research (Recording)

This webinar will demystify the process of assessing and reporting on quantitative research by breaking it down into easy-to-understand steps.
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Critical Contributions: Developing Research Appraisal Skills at Your Institution (Recording)

MLA is pleased to offer two webinars on critical appraisal. Also see the series that includes 2 recorded webinars. #MLACritical
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Demystifying R: An Introduction for Librarians

Register now for MLA's recorded webinar, "Demystifying R: An Introduction for Librarians." Join Lisa Federer, AHIP as she explains terminology, how R works and where to find free resources.
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Disaster Information Specialist Webinars: Accessing the Evidence During Times of Crisis

One hour webinars are held approximately every two months with guest speakers from a variety of disaster medicine and public health fields. Topics include data science, resources at the US Geological Survey (USGS) Library, collaborations, and information on ongoing outbreaks.
Disaster Information Specialization Information Services Information Management Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM
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Disaster Information Specialist Webinars: National Library of Medicine Exhibits: Managing Information Around Public Health Emerge

One hour webinars are held approximately every two months with guest speakers from a variety of disaster medicine and public health fields. Topics include data science, resources at the US Geological Survey (USGS) Library, collaborations, and information on ongoing outbreaks.
Disaster Information Specialization Information Services Information Management Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM
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Emerging Technologies in Health Sciences Libraries - October 2019

Emerging Technologies are always evolving and the health sciences library -- in its democratizing role in the medical community -- is the perfect place to be the sandbox for experimentation and innovation.
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Engaging Parents and Caregivers in Substance Use Disorder Prevention and Recovery - 2019-2020

Fred will present on family-based interventions to engage parents and caregivers, as well as data on the resources the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids offers for families addressing every aspect of substance use and addiction, from prevention to recovery.
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Evidence Based Practice and the Medical Librarian - 2019

This Online course is designed for medical librarians by medical librarians who want to learn evidence-based concepts in order to comfortably support and teach evidence based clinical practice (EBCP), evidence based medicine (EBM), and evidence based nursing (EBN) at their institutions.
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Family Focused Addiction Support Training (FFAST): Getting Your Life Back 2019-2020

Maureen Cavanagh will introduce you to her newest project “Family Focused Addiction Support Training (FFAST).” FFAST is a family-focused intervention designed to define and increase fluency in the language of recovery.
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Finding and Using Health Statistics - April 2019

This online, self-paced course for librarians and students in health sciences describes different types of health statistics, how they are collected, and where they can be found.
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A Myth-Shattering Look at Addiction, Prevention and Treatment, Based on Research*

David will share his research and personal experience about the importance of recognizing that addiction is a chronic brain disease that affects the whole family. “We know what to do when a person is sick with any other problem.”
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Advanced PubMed Techniques*

Learn advanced concepts to add to your PubMed toolkit. Automatic Term Mapping; Author searching; Drug information to treat diseases; Pharmacologic action; Coordinating MeSH terms (like Indexers do); Tools for finding Evidence Based research in PubMed; Phrase searching and the Phrase Index.
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Advanced Searching Techniques and Advanced Strategy Design*

This face-to-face course will explore issues around search design and search techniques for undertaking literature searches of complex topics to inform high quality comparative effectiveness research, systematic reviews, guideline development and other major projects.
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Beyond Pyramids of Evidence: Evaluating Research in the Health Sciences Literature*

This course takes you beyond using pyramids of evidence to evaluating quantitative and qualitative research.
MLA '19 Evidence-Based Practice & Research
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Beyond the SEA Webinar Series*

The Beyond the SEA webinar series invites guest speakers that cover topics like resources from the National Library of Medicine, Outreach Projects, Leadership, Data Science, Instructional Design, and more!
Leadership & Management Information Services Information Management Free Health Information Professionalism Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM Instruction & Instructional Design
Unscheduled
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Boost Box*

Boost your knowledge of NLM products and other health information topics with this monthly webinar series from the NNLM Middle Atlantic Region.
Leadership & Management Information Services Information Management Free Health Information Professionalism Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM Instruction & Instructional Design
Unscheduled
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Building Partnerships with Faculty, Clinicians, and other Stakeholders*

Are you interested in strategies for building partnerships that lead to collaborative projects? This class will discuss barriers to building partnerships and detailed plans to help you overcome these obstacles.
Leadership & Management Information Services Instructor-owned Evidence-Based Practice & Research
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CAIFL: Critical Appraisal Institute for Librarians*

Ready to move beyond basic EBM? Develop your critical appraisal skills in this advanced online course that will prepare you to teach critical appraisal with confidence.
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Chemicals and Drugs in PubMed and Toxnet*

This course will give participants an overview of chemical- and drug-specific PubMed tags and some of the databases that provide drugs and chemical information through Toxnet.
Information Services Instructor-owned Evidence-Based Practice & Research Consumer Health Information Specialization
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Community Health Maps*

The goal of the course is to help users gain the skills to use Community Health Maps in order to empower communities, collect health data, and create maps.
Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM