LibGuides at the CDU Health Sciences Library: Evidence-Based Practice: Home

Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice

Evidence-Based Practice: Improving Patient Care
Interactive presentations from UCI.
Evidence-Based Medicine Tutorial
An introductory tutorial on EBM from SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Center for Evidence Based Medicine
A UK EBM site from Oxford University
Introduction to Evidence-Based Care
From Duke University.
Facilitating Evidence-Based Practice: Process, Strategies, and Resources
Occupational therapy practitioners
Evidence-Based Behavioral Practice EBBP
Online training modules
Evidence-based Medicine Course
This is a Web-based course that introduces the basic concepts of evidence-based medicine, information mastery, and critical appraisal of the medical literature. It was developed for the MSU Primary Care Faculty Development Fellowship Program, but is intended for use by learners of all levels.

Evidence-Based Public Health

Evidence-Based Public Health Training Series
From Northwest Center for Public Health Practice
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"The Northwest Center for Public Health Practice offers a wide variety of training opportunities for public health professionals."

Evidence-Based Public Health: A Fundamental Concept for Public Health Practice

Systematic Reviews Resources

TRIP Database: Turning Research into Practice
Searchable database of EBM documents
Evidence-Based Practice Page
from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Campbell Collaboration
Systematic Reviews in the Social Sciences

PubMed: Clinical Queries This link opens in a new window
Evidence-based results from PubMed.
INSTRUCTIONS: Click on Clinical Queries on the PubMed homepage to get started.
PubMed Bookshelf This link opens in a new window
PubMed Bookshelf provides summaries and full texts of selected systematic reviews in one place.

Campbell Systematic Reviews Open Access Journals
Campbell Systematic Reviews is an open access journal prepared under the editorial control of the Campbell Collaboration. The journal publishes systematic reviews, evidence and gap maps, and methods research papers.

Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions
6th ed., Cochrane Collaboration, 2019.

EBP Nursing

Evidence-Based Practice : Step by Step: This series of articles was published in American Journal of Nursing, beginning in 2009. Start with the oldest articles for general principles of EBP.

Fast Facts for Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing : Implementing EBP in a Nutshell by Maryann Godshall
2nd ed., Springer Publishing Company, 2016.

Additional EBP Nursing materials

The Establishment of Evidence-BasedPractice Competencies for PracticingRegistered Nurses and Advanced PracticeNurses in Real-World Clinical Settings:Proﬁciencies to Improve Healthcare Quality,Reliability, Patient Outcomes, and Costs
Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, RN, PhD, CPNP/PMHNP, FNAP, FAANP, FAAN •Lynn Gallagher-Ford, RN, PhD, DPFNAP, NE-BC • Lisa English Long, RN, MSN, CNS •Ellen Fineout-Overholt, RN, PhD, FAAN

Literature Reviews and Systematic Reviews E-books

Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care : A Practical Guide by Helen Aveyard
2nd ed., Open University Press/McGraw-Hill, 2010.
Systematic Reviews in Health Care : A Practical Guide by Paul Glasziou; Chris Bain; Graham Colditz; Les Irwig
Cambridge University Press, 2001
Finding What Works in Health Care : Standards for Systematic Reviews by Jill Eden; Laura Levit; Alfred Berg; Sally Morton
National Academies Press, 2011.
Systematic Reviews in Health Care : Meta-Analysis in Context by Matthias Egger; George Davey Smith; Douglas G. Altman; Iain Chalmers
2nd ed., Wiley, 2008