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Student perceptions of connotations of reproductive physiology terms found in college human sexuality textbooks
(2002-05)The purpose of this study was to compare the difference in student perceptions of connotations of reproductive physiology in human sexuality textbooks. The intention of this study was to identify and document any gender ... -
The relationship among health literacy, self-efficacy, and self-management of individuals with diabetes
(2010-05)A serious patient safety issue exists in the United States; health care professionals lack a comprehensive idea of the factors that influence patients’ ability to carry out appropriate self-management activities. Individuals ... -
Hostility reactions in trauma patients
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Touching behaviors of failure-to-thrive versus thriving maternal-infant dyads
(1978-08)This research study was conducted to determine the frequency and location of touching behaviors between mothers and infants. The failure-to-thrive mother-infant dyad was observed and compared to the thriving mother-infant ... -
Automating the Authority Control Process
(2019)Authority control is an important part of cataloging and there are a variety of methods for providing it, ranging from time-consuming manual processes to the time-saving automated. However, automated processes often seem ... -
Breaking free of curricular confines: Seeking new opportunities to teach critical media literacy in the era of “fake news”
(2018)The recent rise in “fake news” has brought renewed attention to developing students’ critical thinking and media literacy skills. Librarians, as both experts in the pedagogy of information literacy and as curricular outsiders ... -
Why K-12 School Librarians Belong in Academic Libraries
(2019)This lightning talk will give seven good reasons why school librarians make strong contenders for open positions within academic libraries. -
The Art of the Hustle: Making the Most of Your Paraprofessional Role
(2019)Becoming a professional librarian requires tenacity, a desire to serve the community and a diverse professional tool belt. Many promising job listings prefer applicants to have several years of experience, but this can be ... -
Building a Coalition for Statewide OER Initiatives in Texas
(2019)The Statewide OER Coordinating Committee is comprised of staff members from a variety of academic libraries in the state including community colleges, ARLs, and the Texas Digital Library consortium. The committee is ... -
Subject-Based Collection Evaluation: Context, Assessment Strategies, & Enhancement
(2019)This panel discussion will review the way collection development librarians at UNT have designed ongoing assessment and augmentation of the research collection in a holistic manner. The approach includes dividing the ...