Apr
10
0 comments Tags: health4libs, libs4health, Project Outcome, public libraries and health
Through this partnership, PLA will launch a new survey intended to measure the effectiveness of public libraries’ consumer health programming in Project Outcome, the association’s free toolkit designed to help public libraries understand and share the impact of essential library services and programs. The survey will be added to Project Outcome in April 2019. “With this… Read More »
Posted in: Public Libraries
Apr
10
0 comments Tags: Data, Data Management, Data Science
The Health Services Research Information Central has added a new topic category covering data literacy and management. The new topic page is intended to serve as an introduction to the topics of data science, data literacy, data management, data sharing, and research reproducibility. Though the emphasis is on health data, information from the broad data… Read More »
Posted in: Data Science, News from NIH/NLM, NLM Resources
Apr
01
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The next NNLM Research Data Management Webinar Series presentation is set to take place on April 16, 1:00 – 2:00 CT! Join us as we delve into needs assessments in research data management. Our presenter, Tina Griffin, Assistant Professor and the library liaison to the College of Pharmacy and also the basic science departments of… Read More »
Posted in: Data Science
Mar
28
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When was the last time you used Wikipedia? With more than 7 billion views a year on over 155,000 health topic pages, Wikipedia may be the most popular online health information resource. Acknowledging that Wikipedia is a highly trafficked source for health related topics, it is then vital that we strive to improve the content… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Mar
21
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In just a few weeks, Darlene and I will be traveling to Kentucky to share information at the Kentucky Medical Library Association (KMLA) annual meeting and visit with NNLM members in the area. The itinerary includes meeting with Kornhauser Library director, Neal Nixon, and clinical librarian, Jessica Petrey at the University of Louisville, as… Read More »
Posted in: Conferences and Meetings, General, Site Visits