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How do I find evidence based practice articles?

You can find evidence based practice articles by searching in our research databases. 

Use the CINAHL database. One of the boxes available for limiting your type of search is called "Evidence-Based Practice". Checking this box will limit your results to these types of articles. See the screenshot below:

Screenshot showing Evidence Based Practice

 

Clinical Practice Guidelines

What is "Chasing Citations"?

"Chasing Citations" is a research technique in which the bibliographies of works already located in a literature search are examined (“mined”) for additional sources containing further information on the topic.


For LCCC Library, use OneSearch to "chase citations"

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Google Scholar

Get LCCC's full text in Google Scholar: In order to access LCCC's full text when using Google Scholar, you MUST set your Scholar Settings following the steps below:

1. Select the Google Scholar menu on the upper left.

screenshot of Scholar menu

2. Select the Settings Gear from the Google Scholar menu.

screenshot Google Scholar menu

3. Select Library links, under Scholar Settings

screenshot Google Scholar Library Links

4. Enter Lorain in the search box. Select "Lorain County Community College Library - View It @ LCCC Library" Save your selection.
 

 

5. From Google Scholar Results, select View It @ LCCC Library for full text.


 

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