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Do University Libraries in Australia Actively Plan to Protect Special Collections from Disaster?
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-10-22)Despite the increasing digitalisation of special collections, Australian university libraries continue to house tangible original works contributing to collective state, national and global heritage. The protection of ... -
How Do Clinicians Learn About Knowledge Translation? An Investigation of Current Web-Based Learning Opportunities
(JMIR Publications, 2017-07-13)Background: Clinicians are important stakeholders in the translation of well-designed research evidence into clinical practice for optimal patient care. However, the application of knowledge translation (KT) theories and ... -
Orbital Subperiosteal Hematoma in the Newborn Causing Unilateral Proptosis: Ultrasound as First-Line Imaging Modality
(Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2017-03-27)Proptosis in the neonatal period is relatively infrequent and has diverse underlying etiologies. One of the more common causes appears to be orbital subperiosteal hematoma. Early detection, differentiation from other causes, ... -
The association between ethnicity and the delay time in seeking medical care for chest pain: a systematic review
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc., 2016-07)Background: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide, and chest pain is one of the most common symptoms of ACSs. A rapid response to chest pain by patients and appropriate ... -
Discontinuation from Antiretroviral Therapy: A Continuing Challenge among Adults in HIV Care in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(Public Library of Science, 2017-01-20)Background Discontinuation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces the immunological benefit of treatment and increases complications related to human immune-deficiency virus (HIV). However, the risk factors for ART ... -
Can uptake of public health interventions be improved by including grey literature in the evidence-base?
(TextRelease, 2016-09)Interventions to prevent obesity are not working. Despite the substantial efforts of a multiplicity of interventions and strategies from the public health sector, by 2025 Australian adult obesity rates are predicted to ... -
To PC or NetPC? Hmmm …what the heck, let’s give it a go!
(Australian Library and Information Association, 1998)Some would argue that the time for NCs or NetPCs has either not yet come or has long passed. Flinders has been watching and waiting for some time now. We had planned to try out this “new” approach in a small, controlled ... -
Electronic journal collections: cataloguing to improve access
(Australian Library and Information Association, 1999)Traditionally, the way a library user would expect to find a journal is through the use of a title search in the library catalogue. Electronic journals should be no exception. One would expect to find a catalogue record ... -
Fat or thin? Is the verdict in?
(Australian Library and Information Association, 2000)ABSTRACT Thin client or network computing is a hot topic. The hype claims lower total cost of ownership, faster applications deployment and reduced management pain, compared to traditional computing architectures. Early ... -
Facilitating access to evidence: Primary Health Care Search Filter
(2014)Background: The evidence base developed by, and relevant to, primary health care (PHC) is rapidly increasing. With the wealth of literature available, searchers trying to find PHC-specific citations can feel overwhelmed. Objectives: ... -
Primary Health Care (PHC) Search Filter: Bringing the evidence to shore
(Primary Health Care Research and Information Service, 2013)Surfing the internet for primary health care (PHC) literature produces waves of information that can lead a researcher to feel as though they are drowning in papers. Sifting through material to find the oysters containing ... -
Participatory Research as One Piece of the Puzzle: A Systematic Review of Consumer Involvement in Design of Technology-Based Youth Mental Health and Well-Being Interventions
(JMIR Publications, 2015-07)Background: Despite the potential of technology-based mental health interventions for young people, limited uptake and/or adherence is a significant challenge. It is thought that involving young people in the development ... -
LIt.search: fast tracking access to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health literature
(CSIRO Publishing, 2014-08)Objective: To develop and validate a PubMed search filter, LIt.search, that automatically retrieves Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health literature, and to make it publicly accessible through the Lowitja Institute ... -
Deathbed phenomena reported by patients in palliative care: clinical opportunities and responses
(Mark Allen Healthcare, 2015)Over many decades and across many cultures and disciplines, the scientific literature reports unusual and hard to explain phenomena at the end of life. In the palliative care literature these reports are often anecdotal ... -
Practitioner research in an academic library: evaluating the impact of a support group
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2014-05)This paper explores how a support group has contributed to building a culture of research practice at Flinders University Library. The brief of the Research Working Group (RWG) is to develop a culture of research and ... -
OvidSP Medline-to-PubMed search filter translation: a methodology for extending search filter range to include PubMed's unique content
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2013-07-02)Background: PubMed translations of OvidSP Medline search filters offer searchers improved ease of access. They may also facilitate access to PubMed’s unique content, including citations for the most recently published biomedical ... -
Development of a heart failure filter for Medline: an objective approach using evidence-based clinical practice guidelines as an alternative to hand searching
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2011-01-28)Background: Heart failure is a highly debilitating syndrome with a poor prognosis primarily affecting the elderly. Clinicians wanting timely access to heart failure evidence to provide optimal patient care can face many ... -
Establishing a culture of research practice in an academic library: an Australian case study
(Emerald, 1905-07-05)The purpose of this paper is to describe the establishment of a Research Working Group at Flinders University Library, a mid-sized teaching and research university located in South Australia. The group was founded to ... -
FindIt@Flinders: user experiences of the Primo discovery search solution
(Australian Library and Information Association, 1905-07-04)In September 2011, Flinders University Library launched FindIt@Flinders, the Primo discovery layer search to provide simultaneous results from the Library’s collections and subscription databases. This research project was ...
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