Critical Appraisal

Do you want to know what to look for when appraising an article? Then join one or both of our October sessions.

Quantitative Critical Appraisal

   Monday 8 October 2012

     10 -12pm 

Qualitative Critical Appraisal

     Friday 19 October 2012

       9.30 - 11.30am

The common aims of the sessions are:
-  Understanding the principles of quantitative or qualitative critical appraisal
- Awareness of critical appraisal tools
-  Practice appraising a research paper. The practice element for each session involves reading through a research paper (supplied in advance).

Book on ESR or contact the library on x8016 or at library.newham@bartshealth.nhs.uk. We can also organize a session at a time to suit your group.

There are similar training opportunities available at Whipps Cross University Hospital. Contact library.whippx@bartshealth.nhs.uk

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Qualitative or Quantitative

Do you need to know what to look for when conducting a Critical Appraisal? Then join one or both of these sessions and find out how to assess the  trustworthiness and relevance of a published article.

Quantitative Appraisal

Thursday 20th September 9 - 11am 

Qualitative Appraisal

Monday 24th September 10 - 12pm

  

The common aims of the sessions are:

- Understanding the principles of quantitative/qualitative critical appraisal

- Awareness of critical appraisal tools

- Practice appraising a research paper

The practice element for each session involves reading through a research paper (supplied in advance) so you will need to book for each session. Contact the library on x8016 or at library@newhamhealth.nhs.uk

We can also organize a session at a time to suit your group.

There are similar training opportunities available at Whipps Cross Hospital. Contact library.whippsx@bartshealth.nhs.uk

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Critical Appraisal

Do you want to be able to assess the relevance of a research paper? These sessions will show you what to look for when conducting a Critical Appraisal.
 

Quantitative Critical Appraisal 

Tuesday 7th August 2 - 4pm

Qualitative Critical Appraisal 

Monday 13th August 9.30 - 11.30am

You can enroll for either or for both sessions. There will be a 10 minute break during each session.

The common aims of the sessions are:
- Understanding the principles of quantitative/qualitative critical appraisal
- Awareness of critical appraisal tools
- practice appraising a research paper

The practice element for each session involves reading through a research paper (supplied in advance) so you will need to book for each session. Contact the library on x8016.


We can also organize a session at a time to suit your group.

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Critical Appraisal

Do you want to know what to look for when critically appraising an article?

These sessions are particularly suitable for nurses and midwives but if you are doing a course or attend a journal club you are welcome to join us.

Wednesday 14 December
Quantitative critical appraisal 10.00-11.00
Qualitative critical appraisal 11.10-12.10

You can attend either session or both.
Book on ESR or contact th elibrary x8016 for advice

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Critical Appraisal

Our Critical Appraisal sessions are particularly aimed at nurses and midwives but anyone who is doing a course and likely to be reading journal articles may find the sessions useful.

Thursday 27 October
Wednesday 9 November

Quantitative critical appraisal runs from 10.00-11.00
Qualitative critical appraisal runs from 11.10-12.10
-same times for both dates

You can attend either session or both, or attend different sessions on different dates.

Booking is required - you can do so via ESR or phone x8016.

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Critical Appraisal - October 2011

Due to popular demand we have two dates for our Critical Appraisal training this month.


Wednesday 19 October
Quantitative appraisal 13.00-14.00
**Qualitative appraisal 14.10-15.10** sorry this session is FULL

Thursday 27 October
Quantitative appraisal 10.00-11.00
Qualitative appraisal 11.10-12.10

You may attend either a quantitative or qualitative session or both. Please be aware that you are asked to prepare for each session by reading a given paper - session aims are available here.

Enrol on ESR or contact the Library on x8016 for advice.

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Quantitative and Qualitative Critical Appraisal

Responding to popular demand we're now introducing a Qualitative critical appraisal session.

You can enroll for either the Quantitative or Qualitative sessions or for both (there is a 10 minute break between them)

Thursday 15 September
Quantitative critical appraisal 13.00-14.00
Qualitative critical appraisal 14.10-15.10

The common aims of the sessions are:
- Understanding the principles of quantitative/qualitative critical appraisal
- Awareness of critical appraisal tools
- practice appraising a paper

Individual session aims are available

The practice element for each session involves reading through a given paper (supplied in advance) so you will need to book for each session on ESR (look under 'Critical Appraisal') or contact the library on x8016.

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