Power up your Google search using these advanced search functions to find the information you’re looking for. 1. Phrase searching “ ” are used when you specifically want to find search results that precisely match the exact word or phrase Read More …
Category: 12 Days of Christmas 2023
Day 11 – KLS Accessibility and Usability Group
Knowledge and Library Services formed the Accessibility and Usability group. The key purpose of the group is ‘to assess and improve the accessibility and usability of KLS services and spaces.’ Usability vs Accessibility The two terms are related but are Read More …
Day 8 – Learning from what we do: tools and techniques for sharing what we know
Learning from what we do: tools and techniques for sharing what we know Generally, people want to share their knowledge, but there isn’t always the time and space to do that. We know that we should always be learning, as Read More …
Day 9 – Knowledge and Library Services Value and Impact
The collection of value and impact feedback by UKHSA Knowledge and Library Services (KLS) holds significant importance in evaluating our effectiveness and importance within our organisation. This valuable feedback assists us in identify areas for improvement, evaluating the relevance of Read More …
Day 7 – Decoding acronyms
CASP – Critical Appraisal Skills Program CFP – Copyright Fee Paid CSA – Chief Scientific Advisor CPH – Clinical & Public Health HLISD – Health Library & Information Services Directory HIT – Health Information Technology RMK – Read More …
Day 6 – eBooks on ScienceDirect.com
UKHSA currently have trial access to a wide range of eBooks through ScienceDirect. This includes reference works, textbooks, serials and eBooks. Subject areas include: Agricultural, Biological and Food Sciences Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology Biomedical Science and Medicine Environmental Sciences Read More …
Day 5 – Meet the Science Evidence Review team
The Science Evidence Review team was set-up in January 2023 within the Knowledge and Library Services (KLS) to support evidence synthesis needs within UKHSA’s Science group. The team is composed of 3 Senior Evidence Reviewers (Beti, Zalaya and Matt) and Read More …
Day 3 – Wellbeing Collection: Loneliness and social isolation
December is a holiday period that many of us look forward to – we have a chance to connect with friends and family and have fun, but for those who haven’t got family and friends to spend the time with, Read More …
Day 4 – Discover the Human Story: borrow from our Living Library
Have you ever paused halfway through a really good book to wonder why a character took a particular decision, or to consider how they were feeling, or to wish you could just ask them to tell you more? Well now Read More …
Day 10 – Research Support and Governance Office (RSGO)
The Research Support and Governance Office (RSGO) provides organisation-wide leadership in the coordination of research activity, expertise in research governance, management of ethical approvals, academic relationships, and liaison with funders to influence research investment for public health benefit. We can Read More …