Healthcare librarians and the delivery of critical appraisal training: Attitudes, level of involvement and support

Health Information and Libraries Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 304-315

  Maden Jenkins, Michelle ^a  

^a EDGE HILL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; LIBRARIAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; ENGLAND; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; LIBRARIANS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 78149479988     PISSN: 14711834     EISSN: 14711842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-1842.2010.00899.x     Document Type: Article

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