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Latest reports - January 2009
Annual Reports Hepatitis C in the UK: the Health Protection Agency Annual Report 2008 http://www.hepctrust.org.uk/Resources/HepC/HCV%20Reports/HPA/Hepatitis%20C%20in%20the%20UK%20HPA%20Annual%20Report… more →
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Avoiding Extinction - Reinventing the Survey.
Alastair Gordon wrote 2 weeks ago: If panels and data-bases are getting better at telling us the “whats” of the world, and … more →
Innovate or Ossify!
David McCallum wrote 3 weeks ago: In a recent online interview for the UK’s Research Magazine, Synovate’s Jan Hofmeyr, creator of the … more →
Are Surveys Heading For Extinction? The Approaching Storm.
Alastair Gordon wrote 1 month ago: In the next few years there will be a significant lift in the use of traditional “fact gatheri … more →
Faced with Two Conflicting Choices, the Best Advice is – “Take Both”
David McCallum wrote 1 month ago: When building a career in MR, researchers are faced with the dilemma of whether to specialise or tak … more →
Are Surveys Headed For Extinction?
Alastair Gordon wrote 1 month ago: Every year an increasing number of surveys are being carried out in more and more countries. Only a … more →
Slides for Literature Search
Research Librarian Soc Sc wrote 2 months ago: I presented some sessions for SSRM001 on how to conduct a literature search and covered the differen … more →
Web Search Strategies in Plain English
tucksoon wrote 1 year ago: Latest production by Common Craft. Neat as usual. … more →
Study Skills - Qualitative Research - Critically appraising qualitative research
sjennings29 wrote 1 year ago: Critically appraising qualitative research, British Medical Journal, BMJ, 2008;337 Abstract: Six key … more →
Study Skills - Qualitative Research An introduction to reading and appraising qualitative research
sjennings29 wrote 1 year ago: An introduction to reading and appraising qualitative research, British Medical Journal -BMJ 2008;33 … more →
Presentation for ed. spec. students
Judy wrote 1 year ago: Last night I gave a presentation on databases and research to a small group of ed. specialist studen … more →
Thomson/West White Papers on Lawyer and Law Student Legal Research Skills
George Wilson wrote 1 year ago: In conjunction with the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) annual meeting on July 12-15, 2 … more →
The Quest for Truth!
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moerg wrote 1 year ago: Phew! Tired but happy. A couple of months ago I was asked to run a day activity for a group of 15-ye … more →
Health Department Workshop To Improve Research Skils
wiv4 wrote 1 year ago: WIV4’s Nichelle Farrington reports on a workshop to improve the research skills of TCI’s … more →
Wikiality
Sandy Swanson wrote 1 year ago: Wikiality: Reality as defined by consensus, particularly in collaborative endeavors such as Wikipedi … more →
Concluding Remarks
Liz wrote 1 year ago: This blog has been my attempt to document my development as a researcher and has encouraged me to be … more →
Nursing & Evidence Based Practice - What is Research and Why Should We Use It?
sjennings29 wrote 1 year ago: Study Guide – What is Research and Why Should We Use It? Loretta Bellman , British Journal o … more →
Negotiating Person Centred Research. Week 8.
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Liz wrote 1 year ago: We were asked to design a possible person-centred piece of research for this seminar. The reading … more →
Outsiders and great scientists
Pawel Szczesny wrote 1 year ago: Last weeks brought another worth reading pieces on being a scientist: one in PLoS Computational Biol … more →
Interpreting Visual Cultures. Week 5.
Liz wrote 1 year ago: The task that we had to do for this week involved interpreting the pictures below after reading thre … more →
