Objectives
- Identify electronic database search strategies (e.g., CINAHL, PubMed)
- Locating and evaluating sources of evidence
Deliverables
- Write a 3-5 page (not including the title and reference pages) paper
- APA 7 formatted paper with an introduction and conclusion.
- APA 7 headings for each section of the paper
- At least 3 peer-reviewed articles
Step 1: Research
- Interview a librarian or nursing scholar on methods for locating and appraising health and other relevant research literature and electronic database search on strategies.
- You may want to base this research on your idea from your Capstone Project; however, you may not self-plagiarize your previous work.
Step 2: Consider
- Write a quality appraisal of the Library and resources.
- What did you learn?
- How do you locate and evaluate sources of evidence?
- Which electronic database would you use most and what types of search words would you use?
- What are the strengths?
- What are the weaknesses?
- Is it adequate? Why or why not?
Step 3: Write
- Write a paper that addresses the questions above.