Abstract
This subject discusses the role and value of research in information agencies. It looks at the role of research in evidence-based professional practice, with a focus on the evaluation of research literature and interpretation of research results. This subject introduces research concepts and practices appropriate to professional practice.
Syllabus
Reasons for research and its valuesBasic tenets of evidence-based practiceResearch concepts and traditionsBasic evaluation tools
Assessment items
2. Evaluation of 'Example' Library customer survey
3. Evaluating research for practice