Instructions

You will be paired off in teams of two and placed in the role as either the Librarian giving the Systematic Review/Evidence Synthesis (SR/ES) research consult intake or the Researcher/querist asking for help on an SR/ES. Next week, you will flip roles.

1. To Prepare for the role of Librarian providing the Research Consultation intake
   1. Consider a general reference interview that you already know how to complete + general content you’ve learned throughout the ES GELIC GA training this year + the ES intake interview I forwarded you two weeks ago (attached again) + the demonstration that Megan and I provided two weeks ago.
   2. Feel free to make any notes for yourselves on topics to cover during the research consultation cover; however you are most comfortable

2. To Prepare for the role of Researcher/Querist receiving the Research Consultation
   1. Create a fictional persona – must be a researcher, faculty or graduate student (1-2 sentences)
   2. Create a real research question that you might be interested in investigating and have some background knowledge
      1. Frame your research question inquiry as a type of evidence synthesis
      2. BONUS: Find at least one article relevant to your topic research question and meets all of the inclusion criteria