Survey of Canadian Health Sciences Librarians on Physician Professional Development

A collection of processed survey data from a descriptive study of Canadian health sciences librarians regarding their role in instructing practicing physicians for continuing professional development. The data includes merged responses from English and French participants, with some participant rows removed per their preference. The project received institutional ethics approval for sharing deidentified data.

Use Cases

• Analyze survey responses to understand librarian roles in physician professional development.
• Compare perspectives between English and French participant groups within the merged dataset.
• Study the ethical considerations and participant preferences for data sharing highlighted in the description.

Strengths

• Data is deidentified and shared with institutional ethics approval.
• Includes merged responses from both English and French participants.

Limitations

• Specific data structure, column names, and row count are unknown.
• Some participant responses have been removed from the public file, potentially affecting completeness for certain analyses.

Provenance

Source

Borealis Harvested Dataverse

Collection Method

Survey of Canadian health sciences librarians.

Time Range

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Freshness

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Geography

Canada