Search
Skip to Search Results- 55University of Alberta Library
- 35University of Alberta Library/Libraries Staff Publications
- 17University of Alberta Library/Health Sciences Search Filters
- 5Medicine and Dentistry, Faculty of
- 5Medicine and Dentistry, Faculty of/Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence (ARCHE)
- 3University of Alberta Library/Libraries Staff Instructional Materials
- 22Tjosvold, Lisa
- 17Campbell, Sandy
- 17Dorgan, Marlene
- 5Hartling, Lisa
- 5Lacroix, Denis
- 4Klassen, Terry P.
-
A descriptive analysis of a representative sample of pediatric randomized controlled trials published in 2007
Download2013-02-04
Hamm, Michele, Vandermeer, Ben, Thomson, Denise, Milne, Andrea, Tjosvold, Lisa, Klassen, Terry P., Curtis, Sarah, Hartling, Lisa
BACKGROUND: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are the gold standard for trials assessing the effects of therapeutic interventions; therefore it is important to understand how they are conducted. Our objectives were to provide an overview of a representative sample of pediatric RCTs published in...
-
A descriptive analysis of child-relevant systematic reviews in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Download2013-02-04
Hartling, Lisa, Chisholm, Annabritt, Moher, David, Bow, Simon, Klassen, Terry P., Thomson, Denise, Tjosvold, Lisa, Klassen, Jeffrey
Background: Systematic reviews (SRs) are considered an important tool for decision-making. There has been no recent comprehensive identification or description of child-relevant SRs. A description of existing child-relevant SRs would help to identify the extent of available child-relevant...
-
2013
The objective of this study was to explore and understand how academic librarians use evidence in their professional decision making. A grounded theory methodology was used, following the approach of Charmaz. The 19 participants were academic librarians in Canada. Data were gathered via online...
-
2013
The objective of this study was to explore and understand how academic librarians use evidence in their professional decision making. A grounded theory methodology was used, following the approach of Charmaz. The 19 participants were academic librarians in Canada. Data were gathered via online...
-
Building Foreign Language Collections for the Communities We Serve
2013/26/04
Lacroix, Denis, Johnston, Lindsay, Bennett, Mary
The creation and management of foreign language collections present unique challenges for librarians who serve the information needs of a linguistically and culturally diverse population. Our panel of public and academic librarians will present our various approaches to working with foreign...
-
2013-06-15
Lau, Kelly E., Reed, Scott, Wakaruk, Amanda
The archival challenges posed by the dynamic and temporal nature of the web has placed web archiving at the forefront of capturing and preserving born digital content essential to a community's collective memory. The University of Alberta captures born digital content from the web including...
-
2013-05-13
Northcott, Heather, Chatterley, Trish
Health sciences libraries are faced with ever-tightening budgets due to high inflationary costs and the introduction of new resources. They inevitably will be challenged by difficult decisions regarding the cancellation or continuation of subscription to increasingly expensive products. The...
-
Developing Strong Data Roots in Fertile Library Soil: e-Science in Canadian Libraries
2013-06-01
Part of a CLA panel presentation entitled, \"Canadian eResearch Community: A Reunion and an Invitation.\" Collectively and individually Canadian academic libraries are turning our energy and resources towards eResearch/eScience initiatives. Initiatives may include data management, institutional...