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Welcome to Finding Evidence-based Information for Health Sciences Students
Health sciences research in the context of this hub refers to finding and using information found in journal articles, books, and other sources. This type of health sciences research requires skills and tools that are specific to the field. This hub will help you navigate the process of finding evidence-based health sciences information. It will help you plan your search, use appropriate databases to find information, evaluate information, and write an academic paper. It also includes a glossary of important terms.
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Finding Evidence-based Information for Health Sciences Students by College Libraries Ontario, The Learning Portal is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
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This project was made possible with funding by the Government of Ontario and through eCampusOntario’s support of the Virtual Learning Strategy. To learn more about the Virtual Learning Strategy visit: https://vls.ecampusontario.ca.
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ACRL Framework
- ACRL Framework Mapping - Word Opens in a new windowThis optional, supplementary document is for anyone who wishes to make use of the modules while following the ACRL’s Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education. For each of the six frames of the Framework, the document suggests which of the modules would be most relevant.