6-2. EBP Web Resources - Meta-Searching Engine

Last Update 06/27/2005

6-1. Practice Guideline

Source Website Specialized Accessibility Clinical Note Area Usefulness * Low ** Fair *** Good Cancer Care Ontario http://www.cancercare.on.ca/index_ Cancer Free ** Program in Evidence- standards.htm Based Care - Information for Practitioners CDC Recommends http://www.phppo.cdc.gov/cdcReco Healthcare Free ** mmends/AdvSearchV.asp

CMA Infobase: http://mdm.ca/cpgsnew/cpgs/index.a Health and Free * Many results don't Clinical Practice sp Social link to full text Guidelines Intervention

National Guideline http://www.ngc.gov/help/howtosearc Broad Free *** Clearinghouse™ h.aspx

New York State Office http://www.omh.state.ny.us/omhweb Mental Health Free *** Has useful of Mental Health /ebp/index.htm information, but (OMH): Creating an not sure the quality Environment of of the "evidence"; Quality Through not sure about how Evidence-Based EBP is defined. Practices

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6-2. EBP Web Resources - Meta-searching Engine (Simultaneously searching multiple internet sites)

Source Website Specialized Accessibility Clinical Note Area Usefulness

SUMSearch http://sumsearch.uthscsa.edu Healthcare Free ***

Trip Database http://www.tripdatabase.com/ Healthcare Vender ***

6-3. Meta-analysis

Source Website Specialized Accessibility Clinical Note Area Usefulness

Cochrane http://www.cochrane.org/index2.htm Broad Vender * Database of Systematic Reviews

Campbell http://www.campbellcollaboration.org/ Broad Vender * Collaboration (C2): The Campbell Collaboration Library and Database Centre for http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/crd/ Broad Free ** Host DARE Reviews and Dissemination (CRD)

Database of http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/crd/crddatabases.ht Health and Free * Reviews of m Social Effectiveness Intervention (DARE)

Pub Med / www.pubmed.gov Broad Free ** MEDLINE

6-4. General Search Engine

Name Website Specialized Accessibility Clinical Note Area Usefulness

Education http://www.eric.ed.gov/ Education Free ** Resources Information Center (ERIC)

Social Work http://www.columbia.edu/cgi- Social Work Vander Abstract bin/cul/resolve?AMT0865

PsycInfo http://www.columbia.edu/cgi- Psychology Vander bin/cul/resolve?ALD2284

Pub Med / www.pubmed.gov Broad Free ** MEDLINE

6-5. General EBP Knowledge

Name Website Specialized Accessibility Clinical Note Area Usefulness

Centre for Evidence Based http://www.cebm.utoronto.ca/ Healthcare Free * EBP Medicine Calculator!!

Department of Health and http://www.ahcpr.gov/clinic/epcix.htm Broad Free ** Human Services: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence Based Practice

Evidence-Based Practice http://www.evidence.brookscole.co General Free *** for the Helping Professions m

6-6. EBP Dissemination Groups

Name Website Specialized Accessibility Note Area

Bandolier http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/ Healthcare Free Well- organized handouts related to essential EBP knowledge. Centre for Evaluation of Social http://www.sos.se/sosmenye.htm Social Free Services Intervention

Evidence for Policy and Practice http://eppi.ioe.ac.uk/EPPIWeb/home.aspx Social Information and Co-ordinating Centre Intervention (EPPI-Centre)

National Institute on Drug Abuse http://www.nida.nih.gov/CTN/Index.htm Drug abuse Free (NIDA): Clinical Trials Network

6-6. EBP Dissemination Groups (cont.) research in practice http://www.rip.org.uk/ Children and With limitation Children and families Families

Social Care Institute for Excellence http://www.scie.org.uk/index.asp Social Free Information (SCIE) Intervention are useful for practice, but lack of rigorous evaluation. University of St. Andrews: Research http://www.st- Social Free Unit for Research Utilization andrews.ac.uk/~ruru/general_information.ht Intervention m

What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) http://w-w-c.org/ Education Free Much still under construction