“…However, very few studies mention information professionals as K* roles (Elueze, ). For instance, a special issue (Marshall, ) on the role of health information professionals published in this journal in 2014 highlighted the need to develop new ways of working and acquiring new skills and competencies but did not mention K* roles and competencies.…”
Information professionals are instrumental in shaping what evidence enters local decision making processes. Identifying and supporting knowledge mobilisation roles within health libraries should be the focus of future research and training.
“…However, very few studies mention information professionals as K* roles (Elueze, ). For instance, a special issue (Marshall, ) on the role of health information professionals published in this journal in 2014 highlighted the need to develop new ways of working and acquiring new skills and competencies but did not mention K* roles and competencies.…”
Information professionals are instrumental in shaping what evidence enters local decision making processes. Identifying and supporting knowledge mobilisation roles within health libraries should be the focus of future research and training.
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