What is the evidence that poster presentations are effective in promoting knowledge transfer? A state of the art review

Health Information and Libraries Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 4-12

  Ilic, Dragan ^a   Rowe, Nicholas ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Independent Academic ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

Continuing education; Health promotion; Knowledge transfer; Poster presentations; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; ORGANIZATION; PROCEDURES;

CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION;

EID: 84874022112     PISSN: 14711834     EISSN: 14711842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/hir.12015     Document Type: Review

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