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Evidence-Based Research Where and How to Find It Robin Paynter, Social Work Librarian

Learn where and how to find evidence-based research to enhance social work practice. Utilize tools like CIAO and COPES, form useful questions, and improve keyword search comprehensiveness. Access reliable resources like Cochrane Library, Campbell Collaboration, and disciplinary databases for meta-analyses, systematic reviews, empirical studies, and more. Explore EBP and research databases at PSU Library and Oregon public/academic libraries. Discover Oregon DHS resources on addiction and mental health EBPs.

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Evidence-Based Research Where and How to Find It Robin Paynter, Social Work Librarian

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  1. Evidence-Based Research Where and How to Find It Robin Paynter, Social Work Librarian

  2. Forming Useful Questions • Systems like CIAO or COPES help focus your practice issue into search concepts • COPES description: http://www.evidence.brookscole.com/copse.html

  3. Questions into SearchingConcept synonym lists improve comprehensiveness of keyword search results:

  4. Research Tips

  5. Evidence Pyramid & Research Resources Start your search using resources at the top of the pyramid The higher in the pyramid, the more reliable & valid the evidence Research Resources: Cochrane Library Campbell Collaboration EBP Websites on Research Guide Disciplinary Databases: Social Services Abstracts, PsycINFO Medline, etc Meta-analyses Systematic Review Empirical Studies Research Resources: Disciplinary Databases: Social Services Abstracts, PsycINFO Medline, etc Case Studies Personal Observation

  6. More Research Resources • EBP & Research Databases @ PSU Library • http://www.lib.pdx.edu/guides/resources.php?category=49&item_id=889 • Please note: licensed databases can only be searched by the general public inside the Library building. • ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • Oregon Public/Academic Libraries • http://www.olaweb.org/oregon-libraries.shtml • Contact your nearest public library/university library about available resources • ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • Oregon DHS Adopted • Addiction & Mental Health EBPs • http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/mentalhealth/ebp/main.shtml

  7. Getting It In Your Hands • Finding the citation is • one thing –- • having the article, book, review, etc. is another

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