e-Learning

Here are some links to e-learning resources for evidence-based practice to supplement our knowledge skills training. You’ll find links to tutorials and help sheets on individual databases on the relevant page in the drop-down list of Resources.

Literature Searching – general help

• Literature searching modules from eLearning for health / Health Education England

Evidence-Based Practice

• Evidence-Based Practice tutorials and resources (American Speech-Language Hearing Association)
• Evidence-Based Medicine guides and tutorials (University of Illinois at Chicago)

Critical Appraisal

• Cochrane Interactive Learning – critical appraisal of intervention reviews
• Critical appraisal of medical literature (Healthcare Improvement Scotland)
• Finding and appraising the evidence (HealthKnowledge UK)

Health Literacy

• Health Literacy: you can make a difference (Health Education England / NHS Education for Scotland)

Peer Review

• Translating Critical Appraisal into Meaningful Peer Review (U.S. Cochrane Center at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health) – free registration required

Research

• eLearning Modules NHS Health Research Authority)
• Understanding Health Research (University of Glasgow)

Statistics, Data Analysis

• Analyse This! Free online tutorial in data analysis