{"id":4315,"date":"2011-12-09T11:18:12","date_gmt":"2011-12-09T18:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/?p=4315"},"modified":"2011-12-09T11:18:58","modified_gmt":"2011-12-09T18:18:58","slug":"call-for-virtual-posters-at-mlgsca-symposium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/?p=4315","title":{"rendered":"Call for Virtual Posters at MLGSCA Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MLGSCA  is soliciting submissions for a contributed poster session at the 2012  Symposium, \u201cInformation Treasure Hunt: Supporting Evidence-Based Practice @ Your  Institution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Posters will be presented virtually as the Symposium will be a full  day. You do not need to attend the Symposium in order to present a poster.<\/p>\n<p>We strongly encourage you to share your\u00a0efforts with  colleagues and gain peer recognition for your work. The virtual poster session  is perfect for presenting a small, completed project or the early stages of a  larger project.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What  Topics or Themes Will Be Considered?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Preference will be given  to submissions that describe ways that directly impact the advancement of  librarians in practical and innovative ways.\u00a0  Posters  may highlight any aspect of libraries or librarianship relating to  evidence-based practice. Some possible themes include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The role of librarians\/libraries in supporting evidence-based  practice.<\/li>\n<li>The role of librarians in designing, providing, and assessing  instruction on evidence-based practice for health care students and\/or  professionals.<\/li>\n<li>The role of librarians in study design and research, such as  participating in literature reviews for systematic reviews or other  publications, or other tasks involving information  use.<\/li>\n<li>The role of librarians\/libraries in obtaining Magnet status.<\/li>\n<li>The role of librarians in aiding clinicians, departments, or groups  to integrate research results into practice.<\/li>\n<li>Integration of evidence-based practice and research  into an electronic medical record.<\/li>\n<li>Other topics relating to evidence-based practice.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<p><strong>How do  Virtual Posters Work?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The  posters will be displayed on large wall screens at the symposium during  registration and breaks. After the symposium the posters will be online on the  MLGSCA Link blog. \u00a0Authors will be asked to  respond to blog comments on their poster for the three weeks following the  symposium.<\/p>\n<p>Authors will create their poster on one PowerPoint slide. The Committee  will provide instructions on poster creation and technical assistance with using  PowerPoint to create a poster for all accepted authors.<\/p>\n<p>All  submissions will be blinded and reviewed. We will accept submissions which have  been presented elsewhere, if the authors have retained the rights to display the  poster in other venues.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How  to Submit<\/strong><br \/>\nSubmit an abstract of no more than 300 words describing the poster  by 5 PM on January 16<sup>th<\/sup>, 2012. Please list all presenters and  institutional affiliations. You will be notified of acceptance on January  31<sup>st<\/sup>, 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Place &#8220;POSTER PROPOSAL&#8221; in the subject line of your message and email to: <a href=\"mailto:amychatf@usc.edu\">Amy Chatfield<\/a>, Virtual Poster Committee Chair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MLGSCA is soliciting submissions for a contributed poster session at the 2012 Symposium, \u201cInformation Treasure Hunt: Supporting Evidence-Based Practice @ Your Institution.\u201d Posters will be presented virtually as the Symposium will be a full day. You do not need to attend the Symposium in order to present a poster. 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