A Practical Guide to Critical Appraisal

A Practical Guide to Critical Appraisal

Understand what is meant by critical appraisal of a scientific publication.

About This Course

In this comprehensive online course, you’ll gain a deep understanding of the critical appraisal process and why it’s essential in evaluating scientific publications. Our expert instructors will guide you through the key steps involved in critically appraising research articles, helping you develop the skills to conduct independent evaluations. By the end of this course, you’ll have a solid foundation in the principles of critical appraisal and the confidence to put your newfound knowledge into practice.

Whether you’re a healthcare professional, researcher, or simply seeking to expand your understanding, this course is a must-have. Enrol today and start your journey to becoming an expert in critical appraisal of scientific publications
course duration
This course will approximately take 90 minutes to complete!

Pricing

WAHTN-Partners

Free

WAHTN Partners have free access to this course
AHRA Partners

$15

Participants from the AHRA partner organisations have discounted access to this course.
Public Access

$30

Any person from the public can gain access to the course.

Course Objectives

course duration

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Understand what is meant by critical appraisal of a scientific publication.
  2. Understand why it is necessary to critically appraise published literature.
  3. Become familiar with the key steps in the critical appraisal process.
  4. Conduct their own critical appraisal of research articles.
course duration

Feedback From Participants

MO
Mon OhnThe Kids Research Institute

"Short quiz and easy to do. Explanations were easy to understand."

NE
Nick EganThe University of Western Australia (UWA)

"The quizzes really helped consolidate the information. They were spaced regularly and short which was perfect."

KC
Kevin CroftThe University of Western Australia (UWA)

"Nice clear progression thru the different aspects of evaluating a research paper."

AS
Aaron SvageljThe University of Western Australia (UWA)

"Very comprehensive and covered every section of a scientific article."

SK
Sinead KadoThe University of Western Australia (UWA)

"mini quizzes after each section helped to reinforce the information."

KW
Kerry WallaceThe Kids Research Institute

"Clarity due to well structured slides."

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