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The ECU School of Exercise and Health Sciences offers a wealth of resources for students in Nursing, Midwifery, Occupational Therapy, and Health Promotion. Engage in voluntary practical sessions, tailored workshops, and comprehensive lectures that include hands-on activities and detailed handouts. The program features embedded information literacy initiatives and robust online support, ensuring access to vital databases, clinical guidelines, and research tools. These resources enhance student learning, offering essential skills for navigating health sciences literature and databases effectively.
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Health Sciences @ ECU School of Exercise, Biomedical and Health Sciences School of Nursing, Midwifery and Postgraduate Medicine
U/G P/G Midwifery Voluntary hands-on sessions Tailored handouts
U/G Nursing Orientation Lecture • Workbook: • Includes screen dumps • In class exercises • Answers included • Practical sessions: • Voluntary • Open to all health science students
SEBHS Core Information Literacy Programs • Exercise and Sports Science (undergraduate) • Occupational Therapy (undergraduate & postgraduate) • Health communication - core undergraduate unit for Health Promotion, Biomedical Science, Nutrition & OSH • Occupational Safety and Health – small undergraduate group, majority online postgraduate and higher degree
Exercise and Sports Science – establishing an IL program • Embedded (on campus and Singapore) • Tutorials • Library research assignment (20%) • Tutors – delivering sessions
Online Guides Subject pages – related Internet sites Nursing theories Transcultural nursing Dictionaries & encyclopaedias Interactive anatomy sites Clinical guidelines Subject pathfinders – how to locate information
Online Pathfinders: Nursing & Midwifery • Library Databases : An introduction – • What are databases, journals etc. & how to access relevant databases. • How to do a keyword search – • How to analyse topic , decide on terms to use & • combine terms. • CINAHL: Features & functions – • How to enter keywords, limit search , link to full text , print, save, e-mail & export references.
Online Pathfinder: Postgraduate medicine How to access and search Medline How to access online books and journal articles Ordering material not held by ECU
Subject Guides – Online Support • SEBHS subject guides – Addiction Studies, Biomedical Science, Exercise and Sports Science, Human Biology, Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Occupational Safety and Health, Public Health/Health Promotion • Promotion - Blackboard, email, print • Feedback – webpage “hits” 1st semester 2008: Sports Science: 1,148 OSH: 1,053 OT: 767 Public Health: 525