In depth training on all listed websites is provided through our training sessions. For more information, visit our Information skills training page. 

Follow each module title for relevant websites used in the training sessions.

Module 1: How to Find Information

Module 2: Finding the evidence

Module 3: Finding and Accessing Journal Articles

Module 4 : How to Reference & Managing References

Free Bibliographic Management Software via the web:

Module 5: Exploring Critical Appraisal (how to read a paper)

Module 6: Critical Appraisal of Quantitative Studies

Medical Statistics at a Glance, companion site to the book (which is available in the library) - http://www.medstatsaag.com/

Bandolier: http://www.bandolier.org.uk/learnzone.html

Online Calculator

Module 7: Critical Appraisal of Systematic Reviews (level two)

 

Other Training Resources

CEBM Critical Appraisal Tools: http://www.cebm.net/index.aspx?o=1157

 

BestBETS CA Worksheets: http://www.bestbets.org/links/BET-CA-worksheets.php

 

CASP checklists: http://www.casp-uk.net/

 

Cochrane core criteria for assessing qualitative research: Chapter_Guidancecritical_appraisal.doc (live.com)

Chapter 4 – Critical appraisal of qualitative research

Cochrane training: Chapter 21: Qualitative evidence | Cochrane Training https://training.cochrane.org/handbook/current/chapter-21

Critically appraising qualitative research: BMJ 2008;337:a1035 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a1035 

An introduction to reading and appraising qualitative research: BMJ 2008;337:a288  doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a288

Qualitative research methodologies: ethnography: BMJ 2008;337:a1020    doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a1020 

Discourse analysis:  BMJ 2008;337:a879  doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a879

Grounded theory, mixed methods, and action research: BMJ 2008;337:a567 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.39602.690162.47

Why use theories in qualitative research?: BMJ 2008;337:a949 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a949 

 

CEBM’s Catalogue of Bias https://catalogofbias.org/

A Kuper, BMJ 2008;337:a1035 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a1035

Deductive vs inductive reasoning: https://www.livescience.com/21569-deduction-vs-induction.html

https://atsliteacher4.wordpress.com/2013/01/11/types-of-quantitative-and-qualitative-research-designs