FILE 2010: Introduction to the Cochrane Library pre training survey 1. EPHRU Library: An introduction to the Cochrane Library: pre training survey We would be grateful if you would complete this short pre- training survey so that we can evaluate your present knowledge and training needs Question Title * 1. What is your professional group? Consultant / Staff Grade Doctor Junior Doctor GP Dentist Librarian Medical Student Nurse/Midwife/Health Visitor Student Nurse/Midwife/Health Visitor Support Worker Allied Health Professional and Healthcare Scientist Student Allied Health Professional and Healthcare Scientist Manager / Administrative staff Social Care staff Ambulance Staff Other (please specify) Question Title * 2. Please can you indicate which sources of healthcare information you are either aware of or have used Never heard of it Heard of it but never used it Used it, but not often Used it frequently Google Google Never heard of it Google Heard of it but never used it Google Used it, but not often Google Used it frequently Google Scholar Google Scholar Never heard of it Google Scholar Heard of it but never used it Google Scholar Used it, but not often Google Scholar Used it frequently NHS Evidence NHS Evidence Never heard of it NHS Evidence Heard of it but never used it NHS Evidence Used it, but not often NHS Evidence Used it frequently INTUTE INTUTE Never heard of it INTUTE Heard of it but never used it INTUTE Used it, but not often INTUTE Used it frequently PubMed PubMed Never heard of it PubMed Heard of it but never used it PubMed Used it, but not often PubMed Used it frequently Databases (e.g. Medline, CINAHL) Databases (e.g. Medline, CINAHL) Never heard of it Databases (e.g. Medline, CINAHL) Heard of it but never used it Databases (e.g. Medline, CINAHL) Used it, but not often Databases (e.g. Medline, CINAHL) Used it frequently Cochrane Library Cochrane Library Never heard of it Cochrane Library Heard of it but never used it Cochrane Library Used it, but not often Cochrane Library Used it frequently TRIP (Turning Research Into Practice) TRIP (Turning Research Into Practice) Never heard of it TRIP (Turning Research Into Practice) Heard of it but never used it TRIP (Turning Research Into Practice) Used it, but not often TRIP (Turning Research Into Practice) Used it frequently MyiLibrary (electronic books) MyiLibrary (electronic books) Never heard of it MyiLibrary (electronic books) Heard of it but never used it MyiLibrary (electronic books) Used it, but not often MyiLibrary (electronic books) Used it frequently Question Title * 3. What do you understand the Cochrane Library to be? A library to borrow books from? A healthcare database I have to pay for A healthcare database I need an Athens account for A free health database of high level research Other (please specify) Question Title * 4. Please indicate whether you have ever used the following techinques in Cochrane Never heard of it Heard of it but not used it Used it but not often Used it often Browse options Browse options Never heard of it Browse options Heard of it but not used it Browse options Used it but not often Browse options Used it often Keyword searching Keyword searching Never heard of it Keyword searching Heard of it but not used it Keyword searching Used it but not often Keyword searching Used it often MeSH searching MeSH searching Never heard of it MeSH searching Heard of it but not used it MeSH searching Used it but not often MeSH searching Used it often Question Title * 5. Please indicate whether you have have any knowledge of research hierarchy Never heard of it Heard of it Heard of it but don't understand it Heard of it and understand it Systematic Reviews Systematic Reviews Never heard of it Systematic Reviews Heard of it Systematic Reviews Heard of it but don't understand it Systematic Reviews Heard of it and understand it DARE Reviews DARE Reviews Never heard of it DARE Reviews Heard of it DARE Reviews Heard of it but don't understand it DARE Reviews Heard of it and understand it Random Controlled Trials Random Controlled Trials Never heard of it Random Controlled Trials Heard of it Random Controlled Trials Heard of it but don't understand it Random Controlled Trials Heard of it and understand it Economic Evaluations Economic Evaluations Never heard of it Economic Evaluations Heard of it Economic Evaluations Heard of it but don't understand it Economic Evaluations Heard of it and understand it Technology Appraisals Technology Appraisals Never heard of it Technology Appraisals Heard of it Technology Appraisals Heard of it but don't understand it Technology Appraisals Heard of it and understand it Case Reports Case Reports Never heard of it Case Reports Heard of it Case Reports Heard of it but don't understand it Case Reports Heard of it and understand it Question Title * 6. Please indicate your main reasons for wanting to use the Cochrane Library. (You may tick more than one) Audit, research or publication Continuing professional development (CPD) Clinical practice Personal updating/ interest Commissioning Undergraduate study Other (please specify) Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey and we look forward to seeing you at the training session Done >>
