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A randomised trial comparing the effect of self-directed online learning using a web-based resource with a classroom-based interactive workshop, on the knowledge and search skills of healthcare professionals

A randomised trial comparing the effect of self-directed online learning using a web-based resource with a classroom-based interactive workshop, on the knowledge and search skills of healthcare professionals

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN52541826
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2006-09-29
Start date
2005-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-06-05

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Conditions

Knowledge and skill education Not Applicable

Interventions

At each location participants will be randomised into two groups: 1. Group one: access to a search-skills web resource (e-group) 2. Group two: receive a search workshop taught by a librarian (worksho
the workshop group will receive a three-hour taught workshop with handouts and slides. At the beginning of these sessions, each participant will complete a pre-intervention search test (baseline) usin

Sponsors

Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Health professionals

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026