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MLA- CLEBP & Research Caucus Abstract Writing Workshop, Dec 14

  • 1.  MLA- CLEBP & Research Caucus Abstract Writing Workshop, Dec 14

    Posted Nov 30, 2023 02:20 PM
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    (Apologies for cross-posting) The Clinical Librarians and Evidence Based Practice (CLEBP) Caucus & Research Caucus invite you to attend!

    (Because no registration is required, please copy and save the Zoom meeting information below into your Calendar.)

    Topic: CLEBP & Research Caucus Abstract Writing Workshop

    Time: Dec 14, 2023 | 3:00 PM Eastern Time | 2:00 PM Central Time | 1:00 PM Mountain Time | 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

    In this 30-minute presentation followed by 30-minute workshop, attendees will assess the purpose of an abstract and distinguish research study components from program descriptions. We will discuss MLA submission guidelines and MLA Research Award criteria. Attendees will download an abstract template to get started and will be encouraged to submit their abstract to MLA or other professional conference of their choice.

    Learning Objectives

    1. Evaluate the purpose of an abstract, emphasize awareness of deadlines, submission criteria, evaluation rubrics and distinguish research study from program description abstract components
    2. Review MLA submission requirements and evaluation rubrics
    3. Review criteria for the MLA Research award
    4. Get started with outlining an abstract in a collaborative workshop

    Agenda

    30-minute presentation, 30-minute breakout room workshop

    MLA CE Credits: 1.0

    Presenter Bios:

    Lindsay Blake, MLIS, AHIP is currently the Clinical Services Librarian at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Lindsay is also the Chair of MLA's Research Caucus.

    Emily Vardell, MLS, PhD, AHIP is an Associate Professor in the School of Library and Information Management at Emporia State University. Emily is also the National Program Committee Co-chair for the MLA 2024 Annual Meeting.

    Topic: CLEBP & Research Caucus Abstract Writing Workshop

    Time: Dec 14, 2023 | 3:00 PM Eastern Time | 2:00 PM Central Time | 1:00 PM Mountain Time | 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

    Zoom information is on attached graphic!



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    Shawn Steidinger, MLS, AHIP
    Associate Librarian for Clinical Services
    University of Utah - Eccles Health Sciences Library
    She/Her/Hers
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