Digital Scholar Webinar: Recruiting Research Participants Online Using Reddit
This 50-minute presentation introduces r/SampleSize, a community on the website Reddit that allows for online participant recruitment without compulsory or immediate payment. It will provide an overview of best practices for recruiting participants on…
Digital Scholar Webinar: Open Reproducible Research – Challenges and Opportunities
This presentation introduces basic concepts and issues around reproducibility. It will then provide an overview of existing tools that help researchers publish open reproducible research and which aspects users should consider when selecting the right tool…
Digital Scholar Webinar: Getting to Outcomes: Supporting Implementation of Evidence-Based Programs
This presentation will summarize the Getting to Outcomes approach and its research. In addition, the presentation will show how digital tools have been used to support community organizations.
Digital Scholar Webinar: Breaking Down (Brick) Walls: Switching to Remote, Virtual, & Decentralized Clinical Trials
In this 60-minute webinar, Dr. Tenaerts presents the work of the Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative (CTTI) and discusses two main topics regarding digital clinical trials: (1) moving ongoing trials to remote and (2) planning for decentralized trials.
Digital Scholar Webinar: Transparent, Open, and Reproducible Research
This webinar will introduce open science to a clinical and translational research audience. It will begin by introducing the opportunities and challenges motivating the wider open science movement, such as accelerating scientific discovery, broadening access…
Digital Scholar Webinar: Developing a professional social media presence on Twitter – Tips and strategies for researchers and academics
This webinar provides social media guidance for researchers and academics who are looking to build a professional, digital presence. Social media case studies, step-by-step instructions for conducting a “digital audit” and recommended tips for social media…
Digital Scholar Webinar: Recruiting Participants Online for Survey and Intervention Research
This webinar will describe lessons learned from a series of studies that used social media websites to recruit U.S. veterans into two survey research efforts and a randomized controlled trial addressing heavy alcohol use. As an increasing number of research…
Digital Scholar Webinar: Disseminating Scientific Papers via Twitter: Practical Insights and Research Evidence
The course provides an overview of Altmetrics research and present the challenges – including methods and first results – of classifying Twitter user groups, with a particular focus on identifying members of the general public and measuring societal impact.…