Posted: February 29th, 2012
“Writing Successfully in the Social Sciences: Advice from the Experts” will be a Speaker’s Corner Forum event presented by the Writing Centre and the Queen’s Learning Commons.
The forum will be held on Monday, March 5, 4:00-5:30 p.m. in Speaker’s Corner, ground floor, Stauffer Library.
Featured Panellists: Professor Jonathan Rose, Department of Political Studies; Sylvia Andrychuk, Stauffer Library, Gender Studies and Sociology Librarian; Christina Salavantis, Head TA, Sociology 122; Nadine Compton, 4th year student, Global Development Studies
The event is open to all students, TAs, and faculty
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Posted: February 24th, 2012
Postcard copyright 1910. Courtesy of Laurie Scott.
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Posted: February 15th, 2012
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Access Services/Reserve: Limited Services
Document Delivery Office: CLOSED
Reference Services: CLOSED
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Posted: February 14th, 2012
Explore the following Humanities and Social Sciences trial databases until 16 March.
African American Newspapers, 1827-1998
African American Periodicals, 1825-1995
Dallas Morning News (1885-1984)
Ethnic American Newspapers from the Balch Collection, 1799-1971
Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports
(1941-1974; all regions)
Seattle Daily Times (1900-1984) (Seattle, WA)
Times-Picayune (1837-1988) (New Orleans, LA)
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Posted: February 13th, 2012
The Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) is a world leader in evidence based healthcare whose evidence-based practice model is considered a benchmark for the healthcare industry. Their new Synthesis Science in Healthcare Online Book Series enables healthcare professionals to understand the JBI model of evidence-based healthcare, assess qualitative and quantitative research, evaluate evidence from intervention and diagnostic accuracy studies and learn ways to minimize risks from adverse events.
Book 1: Translation Science and The JBI Model of Evidence-Based Healthcare
Book 2: Synthesizing Qualitative Evidence
Book 3: Synthesizing Evidence from Narrative, Text and Opinion
Book 4: Synthesizing Quantitative Evidence
Book 5: Synthesizing Evidence of Risk
Book 6: Synthesizing Evidence of Diagnostic Accuracy
Book 7: Synthesizing Economic Evidence
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Posted: February 6th, 2012
Explore this trial database until February 25.
14 key business ratios covering all critical areas of business performance — solvency, efficiency and profitability; generate a comparison of a company’s own business ratios with the industry, using an individual company’s financial statements.
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Posted: February 2nd, 2012
Celebrate inquiry-base learning at the 6th Annual Inquiry@Queen’s Undergraduate Research Conference, March 8th and 9th, 2012 in Stauffer Library.
Apply today to present at Inquiry@Queen’s. Deadline is 4:00pm. Monday, February 6th, 2012. For further information and application information go to http://iatq.ca/conference.html.
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