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Evidence Based Library and Information Practice


Current Issue:

                                               Vol 2, No 1 (2007)

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Features

Interested in Research? Start Here.

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Lindsay Glynn

1-2

Identifying Appropriate Quantitative Study Designs for Library Research

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Diane Louise Lorenzetti

3-14

Evidence-Based Practice and Qualitative Research: A Primer for Library and Information Professionals

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Lisa M. Given

15-22

Navigating the Road to Success: Guidelines for Preparing Competitive Grant Proposals

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Lynn L. Langille, Theresa Mackenzie

23-31

A Statistical Primer: Understanding Descriptive and Inferential Statistics

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Gillian Byrne

32-47

Getting to the Source: a Survey of Quantitative Data Sources Available to the Everyday Librarian: Part I: Web Server Log Analysis

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Lisa Goddard

48-67

Getting to the Source: a Survey of Quantitative Data Sources Available to the Everyday Librarian: Part II: Data Sources from Specific Library Applications

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Lisa Goddard

68-88

Articles

“Prediction is Difficult, Especially the Future”: A Progress Report

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Andrew Booth, Anne Brice

89-106

Have the Most Relevant and Answerable Research Questions Facing Librarians Changed Between 2001 and 2006?

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Suzanne Lewis, Lisa Cotter

107-120

Evidence Summaries

Canadian Library Human Resources Short-Term Supply and Demand Crisis Is Averted, But a Significant Long-Term Crisis Must Be Addressed

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Julie McKenna

121-127

A National Survey of the Perceived Monetary Value of Public Library Service for Norwegians: Contingent Valuation Approach Reveals a 1:4 Cost-Benefit Ratio

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Steph Hall

128-130

Critical Care Nurses on Duty: Information-Rich but Time-Poor

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Suzanne Lewis

131-133

A Content Analysis of Google Scholar: Coverage Varies by Discipline and by Database

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Virginia Wilson

134-136

Web-Based Portal for Impact Evaluation Reveals Information Needs for Museums, Libraries and Archives

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David Hook

137-139

Electronic Journals Appear to Reduce Interlibrary Lending in Academic Libraries

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John Loy

140-143

Interactive, Web-based Information Skills Tutorial Well Received by Graduate Students in Health and Social Care Research

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Marcy L. Brown

144-146

There is a Significant Relationship Between Computer Attitudes and Library Anxiety Among African American Graduate Students

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Gill Needham

147-148

Commentary

Narrative-based Practice

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Peter Brophy

149-158

News/Announcements

EBLIP Seeks Nominations for a Feature on Classic Research Studies

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159

Call for Papers: Evidence Based Library and Information Practice

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160

Winner of the 2006/2007 RIWA Award

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161

Evidence in Practice Award for UK Librarians

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162-163

Registration for 4th International Evidence Based Library and Information Practice Conference

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164

Information Resources Group (IRG) Workshop: Pushing the Frontiers of HTA Information Management

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165-166

Call for Papers: 16th BOBCATSSS Symposium

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167-168

 

                                                             Back Issues:

 

                                             Vol 1, No 4 (2006)

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Articles

Terminology Versus Action

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Lindsay Glynn

1-2

Reporting of the Role of the Expert Searcher in Cochrane Reviews

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Li Zhang, Margaret Sampson, Jessie McGowan

3-16

Using Cost Effectiveness Analysis; a Beginners Guide

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Claire Hulme

17-29

Information Seeking Behaviours of Business Students and the Development of Academic Digital Libraries

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Joyline Makani, Kelli WooShue

30-45

Evidence Summaries

Academic Librarians Should Be Sensitive to Language and Cultural Barriers When Providing Reference Service to International Students

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Lorie Andrea Kloda

46-48

School Libraries Play an Active, Transformational Role in Student Learning and Achievement

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Gayle Bogel

49-53

Identifying Relevant Controlled Clinical Trials for Systematic Reviews Requires Searching Multiple Resources – and, Even Then, Comprehensiveness is Questionable

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Gale Gabrielle Hannigan

54-56

Analysis of Print and Electronic Serials’ Use Statistics Facilitates Print Cancellation Decisions

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Pamela Haley

57-59

Library Users Expect Link Resolvers to Provide Full Text While Librarians Expect Accurate Results

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Wendy Furlan

60-63

Students and Graduates Learn Library Educational Content from Interactive Multimedia Tutorials

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David Herron, Lotta Haglund

64-66

Elementary, Middle, and High School Students Vary in Frequency and Purpose When Using Online Digital References

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Julie Elaine Stephens

67-69

A Combination of Citation Analyses Can Reveal the Nature of a Journal’s Scholarly Communication, Its Influence in a Scientific Community, and the Geographic Location of Its Authors and Citers

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Gaby Haddow

70-73

The Quality of Canadian and U.S. Government Health Documents Remains Unchallenged Until Better Research Can Be Undertaken

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Michael Corkett

74-76

Commentary

EBL and Library Assessment: Two Solitudes?

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Pam Ryan

77-80

 

 

Vol 1, No 3 (2006)

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Articles

Inspiration, anyone?

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Lindsay Glynn

1-2

Effective Methods for Teaching Information Literacy Skills to Undergraduate Students: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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Denise Koufogiannakis, Natasha Wiebe

3-43

A Randomised Controlled Trial Comparing the Effect of E-learning, with a Taught Workshop, on the Knowledge and Search Skills of Health Professionals

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Nicola Pearce-Smith

44-56

Evidence Summaries

Open Access Articles Have a Greater Research Impact Than Articles Not Freely Available

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Suzanne Pamela Lewis

57-59

Searching for Adverse Effects in MEDLINE and EMBASE Requires a Combined Approach for Efficient Retrieval

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Marcy L. Brown

60-62

Despite Barriers, Education Providers, Health Professionals, and Students Perceive E-Learning to Be an Effective Method of Education

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Lorie Andrea Kloda

63-66

Study of Search Engine Transaction Logs Shows Little Change in How Users use Search Engines

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David Hook

67-69

Communication Breakdown: Librarian and Student Approaches to Virtual Reference Differ

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Stephanie Jane Hall

70-72

The Quality of Academic Library Building Improvements Has a Positive Impact on Library Usage

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Julie McKenna

73-76

Library Catalogue Users Are Influenced by Trends in Web Searching

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Susan Haigh

77-79

Information Needs of Cancer Patients are Influenced by Time Since Diagnosis, Stage of Cancer, Patients’ Age, and Preferred Role in Treatment-related Decisions

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John Loy

80-83

Differences Between Library Instruction Conference Attendees and Their Institutional Affiliations in the United States and Canada are Discernible

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Carol L. Perryman

84-87

Commentary

Evidence Based Library and Information Practice: Whose Responsibility is it Anyway?

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Gillian Clare Hallam, Helen Partridge

88-94

EBL is HOT, help it sizzle!

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Su Cleyle

95-97

 

                                               Vol 1, No 2 (2006)

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Articles

The Current State of EBL

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Lindsay Glynn

1-2

Rehabilitating the Stroke Collection

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Mary Grimmond, Sharna Carter, Suzanne Lewis

3-11

What Can Students’ Bibliographies Tell Us?- Evidence Based Information Skills Teaching for Engineering Students

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Fei Yu, Jan Sullivan, Leith Woodall

12-22

Evidence Summaries

New Search Strategies Optimize MEDLINE Retrieval of Sound Studies on Treatment or Prevention of Health Disorders

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Marcy L. Brown

23-26

Obtaining Copyright Permission to Digitize Published Works Remains a Significant Barrier

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Susan Haigh

27-29

A Web-based Tutorial May Produce the Same Cognitive Outcomes as Face to Face Instruction

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Gill Needham

30-32

Reference Librarians use Electronic Sources Six Times More than Print Sources to Answer Patrons’ Questions

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Lorie Andrea Kloda

33-35

'Quick Reads' May Promote Literacy without Stigma: Findings from Eight UK Public Libraries

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Stephanie Jane Hall

36-39

PDA Use by Clinicians has a Positive Impact on Clinical Decision Making

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Suzanne Pamela Lewis

40-42

Further Research is Required to Determine Which Database Products Best Support Research in Public Administration

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David Hook

43-45

Commentary

Evidence Based Librarianship and Open Access

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Heather Morrison

46-50

The Unteachable in Pursuit of the Unreadable?

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Andrew Booth

51-56

 

                                             Vol 1, No 1 (2006)

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Articles

Editorial

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Lindsay Glynn

1-2

Adding SPICE to a Library Intranet Site: A Recipe to Enhance Usability

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Lisa Cotter, Larnich Harije, Suzanne Lewis, Ingrid Tonnison

3-25

Employing Evidence: Does it Have a Job in Vocational Libraries?

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Cecily Martina, Bradley Jones

26-36

Name Authority Challenges for Indexing and Abstracting Databases

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Denise Beaubien Bennett, Priscilla Williams

37-57

Persuasive Evidence: Improving Customer Service through Evidence Based Librarianship

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Wendy Anne Abbott

58-68

Evidence-Based Marketing for Academic Librarians

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Yoo-Seong Song

69-80

Evidence Summaries

Editorial: Small steps forward through critical appraisal

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Denise Koufogiannakis

81-82

Undergraduate students do not understand some library jargon typically used in library instruction

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Lorie Andrea Kloda

83-85

Children’s input is vital to creating an online library that meets children’s information needs

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Susan Haigh

86-88

E-book trial using handheld devices yields mixed reactions from public library staff and users in Essex County, UK.

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Stephanie Jane Hall

89-91

The majority of library clients still use person-to-person interaction when asking reference questions

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Suzanne Pamela Lewis

92-95

Undergraduate and postgraduate students in a North American University are choosing to use chat reference services for all kinds of reasons

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Gill Needham

96-97

Use and access of grey literature in special libraries may be hindered by lack of visibility and cataloguing

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David Hook

98-100

Training may affect primary care staff access to the biomedical electronic evidence base

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Marcy L. Brown

101-103

The randomised controlled trial in medical research: using bibliometric methods to identify core journals

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John Loy

104-106

Evidence based research activities, interests and opportunities exist for practitioners in all library sectors in the British Isles

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Julie McKenna

107-109

Commentary

Evidence based library and information practice: the time is now

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Joanne G. Marshall

110-111

Features

3rd International EBL Conference - Abstracts of Papers and Poster Sessions

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112-135


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