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The quality assurance of Healthinfo4u: a Web‐based Internet resource for the lay public

The quality assurance of Healthinfo4u: a Web‐based Internet resource for the lay public Describes how the British Library Co‐operation and Partnership Programme and a consortium led by Bournemouth University funded a research study to work with public libraries to enhance access to quality‐assured health information for the lay public. The study ran between July 2001 and March 2003. The resulting demonstrator product was Healthinfo4, a unique Web‐based resource developed and designed specifically for the lay public. Focuses on how the internal and external quality assurance and evaluation of the research study was achieved http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Performance Measurement and Metrics Emerald Publishing

The quality assurance of Healthinfo4u: a Web‐based Internet resource for the lay public

Jill Beard; Jane de Vekey
Performance Measurement and Metrics , Volume 5 (1): 7 – Apr 1, 2004
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Emerald Publishing
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Copyright © 2004 Emerald Group Publishing Limited. All rights reserved.
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1467-8047
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10.1108/14678040410530368
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Abstract

Describes how the British Library Co‐operation and Partnership Programme and a consortium led by Bournemouth University funded a research study to work with public libraries to enhance access to quality‐assured health information for the lay public. The study ran between July 2001 and March 2003. The resulting demonstrator product was Healthinfo4, a unique Web‐based resource developed and designed specifically for the lay public. Focuses on how the internal and external quality assurance and evaluation of the research study was achieved

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Performance Measurement and Metrics – Emerald Publishing

Published: Apr 1, 2004

Keywords: Health services; Information services; Quality assurance; Public libraries; Worldwide Web; Internet

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