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Looking for opportunities to brush up on your information skills from the comfort of your own home?
Find below a series of online e-Learning resources designed to support evidence-based practice and supplement our Knowledge Skills Training sessions.
If you are looking for help with individual resources, you'll find links to tutorials and step-by-step guides on our Help Guides page.
Literature Searching
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)
Health Literacy
Health Literacy: you can make a difference (Health Education England / NHS Education for Scotland)
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)
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 and Statistics
eLearning Modules NHS Health Research Authority)
Understanding Health Research (University of Glasgow)
Analyse This! Free online tutorial in data analysis