Posts tagged with: resource

Resourced: DIY Color-Coded State & National Maps

Need to create a custom color-coded map of your state? No problem-o. Check out Texas A & M University System’s Do-It-Yourself Color-Coded State Maps.   What started out as a Texas-specific resource has grown to include all states and even... Read More

Resourced: Health Infographs

  Infographics, short for information graphics, are basically visual representations of complex data. Consider infographics the pie chart and bar graph remixed and upgraded. They are visually appealing and explain a lot of information in bite-sized chunks. Use them anywhere... Read More

Resourced: The Community Guide

We talk a lot about evidence-based practice within nursing and healthcare, in general. However, we often forget that many programs and community interventions have solid research behind them, proving them either effective, ineffective, or stating there is insufficient evidence to... Read More

Resourced: Pew Research Center

According to a recent Pew Research Center study,… Need a number? A tantalizing stat? You might try the Pew Research Center, which has data on a plethora of social trends and topics. One of my favorite little features is the... Read More

Pic This: NIH Photo Galleries

It’s one of my new favorite resources.   Need a royalty-free, high-quality medical picture or illustration? Try one of the National Institutes of Health Photo Galleries. By nature of my role, I spend most of my time in the National... Read More