Archive for November, 2009
The Mansfield Library on your iPhone or other devices
30 November 2009There was a great article in today’s Missoulian about Sean Sullivan’s iPhone app for Questia, an online research library. The article pointed out that the app costs 99 cents to download and that Questia costs $9.99 for two weeks’ access or $99 for a year. However, what the article didn’t point out was that you, [...]
National Conference on Undergrad Research coming in April
19 November 2009The University of Montana is hosting the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) next April 15-17. Please encourage students from every discipline who have been working on a research project, individual scholarly activity or creative artistic venture to submit an abstract to present or exhibit at this national conference. This is a rare opportunity to [...]
ICPSR Call for Student Papers
19 November 2009This year ICPSR is sponsoring THREE competitions – two for undergraduates and a new competition for Master’s level students! The purpose of these competitions is to highlight the best student research papers using quantitative data. The objective is to encourage students to explore the social sciences by means of critical analysis of a topic supported [...]
New: The Cochrane Library
15 November 2009The Cochrane Library provides independent evidence to inform evidence-based healthcare decision-making. The collection of databases includes systematic reviews, health technology assessments and economic evaluations, a register of and individual clinical trials, and more.