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Matching various scientific content types with their intended purpose

In this matching game, learners are required to match various scientific content types, for example, books, literature review articles, encyclopedia entry, conference proceedings, scholarly journal articles, government documents, reference books, technical reports, with their intended purpose.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Research Information literacy Information resources
Resource Type:: Others

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How to use information for the task

In this video, the 4 students have used skills learned in Section 3 to evaluate the information found in various databases on a journal article, e-books, anatomy and drug information, etc. They have now come up with a batch of most relevant information that they will use in their community health project assignment which comprises the creation of patient education materials and the writing up of a project report. They meet to discuss what information they should use to fulfil the information tasks. The issue of properly citing sources of the information used also comes up as a skill that they also need to master to avoid plagiarism.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Public health -- Research Medical care -- Research Bibliographical citations Information resources -- Evaluation Plagiarism Technical writing
Resource Type:: Video

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Sort these into scholarly journals and popular magazines

In this exercise, learners are required to sort the given information into scholarly journals or popular magazine.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Information resources Public health -- Research Medical care -- Research Medical sciences -- Research Information literacy
Resource Type:: Others

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Different types of medical research and evidence based medicine.

In this video, a team of four students have used skills learned in the previous module and found a lot of information which seems relevant. They now have a problem of evaluating the information found to determine what is the most relevant to their research. Apart from that, they also found that there are many types of medical research and studies.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Medicine -- Research -- Methodology Public health -- Research -- Methodology Medical care -- Research -- Methodology
Resource Type:: Video

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Recognizing various types of information in health sciences

In this exercise, students are required to match various types of information in health sciences.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Information resources Public health -- Research Medical care -- Research Medicine -- Research Medical sciences -- Research Information literacy
Resource Type:: Others

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What do you usually do when you receive the research topic (Medicine)

In this exercise, please rank the task in the order that reflect your usual research practices.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Public health -- Research Medical care -- Research Medicine -- Research
Resource Type:: Others

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Community health project

In this video, a team of students preparing for a group community health project on the topic “overuse of hands and arms”. The project is a student learning activity of Problem-based Public Health module in the MBBS curriculum offered by the School of Public Health. The team is required to deliver patient education materials and a written report on the topic they decided.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Public health -- Research Medical care -- Research Medicine -- Research Technical writing
Resource Type:: Video

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Connecting engineering innovations and the real world

Over 20 student teams from national and international universities, including UC Berkeley, Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Michigan, presented their global health technologies at the Rice competition. In this video, it share the story of 2 team of HKUST students. SIGHT was the first team from HKUST to participate in the Rice competition and they won.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Engineering -- Research Technological innovations Medical records -- Data processing Pharmacy management
Resource Type:: Video

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Useful strategies to evaluate engineering information

In this video, you will learn about strategies to critically evaluate search results, including (1) Choose good & varied search tools, (2) Ask yourself what you want or need, (3) Use the sorting & filtering functions, (4) Look for your keywords the important parts of the results, (5) Pay issuing organization or publisher, (6) Ask yourself the information whether is credible, suitable, technical information appropriate to your information needs.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Engineering -- Research -- Methodology Engineering -- Research Information retrieval Information resources -- Evaluation
Resource Type:: Video

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Introduction to evaluating engineering information

In this video, a team of students are working on their engineering innovation project. They used various search tools to find various information. However, they have difficulties to decide what to look at first, and how to choose in a strategic and clever way.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Engineering -- Research
Resource Type:: Video

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Sort these into scholarly journals and popular magazines

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Recognizing various types of information in health sciences

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