HSHSL Research: More Resources

Recommended Reading

Booth, A. (2001). Turning Research Priorities into Answerable Questions. Health Information and Libraries Journal 18(2), 130-132.
Davies, KS. (2011). Formulating the Evidence Based Practice Question: A Review of the Frameworks. Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 6(2), 75-80.
Pickard, Alison Jane, and Susan Childs. Research Methods In Information / Alison Jane Pickard; With Contributions From Sue Childs ... [Et Al.]. n.p.: Chicago : Neal-Schuman, 2013., 2013. Available at UMCP - request via the catalog.
Saxton, M. L. (2006). Meta-Analysis in Library and Information Science: Method, History, and Recommendations for Reporting Research. Library Trends, 55(1), 158.

Librarians Do Research Too!
This 25-page e-booklet for LIS professionals who want to start their own research projects provides inspiration, guidance and resources from a leading LIS researcher. Carol Tenopir is the Chancellor’s Professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville School of Information Sciences and the author of five books and more than 200 journal articles.

UK-based health librarians HEALER Research Toolkit leads you in ten steps through the research process. Although portions are UK-specific, there are helpful process links and resources.