Help

Do you want to learn how to read, evaluate and critically appraise journal articles?

Here are some useful websites and tools:

• Critical Appraisal worksheets from Centre for Evidence Based Medicine
• Critical Appraisal Skills Programme (CASP) - free tools and checklists available, as well as training and workshops
• GRADE - Grading or Recommendations Assessments, Development and Evaluation.
• Birmingham Critical Appraisal Skills Programme - free crib sheets
• Introduction to critical appraisal - blog post by critical appraisal skills trainer Michelle Maden
• Critical Appraisal Checklist - from Students 4 Best Evidence

Please contact the Library Information Skills trainer if you would like some training on critical appraisal skills:David Newman, Tel: 01392 406727 E-mail: david.newman4@nhs.net.