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A Mixed-Methods Analysis Of A Library-Based Hand-Held Intervention With Rural Clinicians, Richard L. Wallace, Nakia J. Woodward, Travis Clamon Sep 2014

A Mixed-Methods Analysis Of A Library-Based Hand-Held Intervention With Rural Clinicians, Richard L. Wallace, Nakia J. Woodward, Travis Clamon

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Background: The East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine Library has participated for several years in projects to provide rural clinicians with health information resources.

Objectives: To determine whether a strategy of hand‐held devices with a best‐evidence point‐of‐care disease tool and a drug database paired with access to a medical library for full‐text articles and training to use the tools would be an affordable way to meet the information needs of rural underserved clinicians.

Methods: This study is a mixed‐methods methodology. The first project was evaluated using a randomised controlled trial (RCT) methodology. The second was evaluated qualitatively using …


Book Review Of Woody Plants Of Kentucky And Tennessee: The Complete Winter Guide To Their Identification And Use, ​ By Jones, Ronald L. And B. Eugene Wofford, Joanna M. Anderson Jul 2014

Book Review Of Woody Plants Of Kentucky And Tennessee: The Complete Winter Guide To Their Identification And Use, ​ By Jones, Ronald L. And B. Eugene Wofford, Joanna M. Anderson

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Review of Jones, R. L. & Wofford. B. E (2013). Woody Plants of Kentucky and Tennessee: The Complete Winter Guide to Their Identification and Use. Lexington, KY: The University Press of Kentucky. 224 pages. ISBN: 9780813142500


Book Review Of ​The New Encyclopedia Of Southern Culture Volume 19: Violence​ . Ed, By Amy Louise Wood, Joanna M. Anderson Jul 2014

Book Review Of ​The New Encyclopedia Of Southern Culture Volume 19: Violence​ . Ed, By Amy Louise Wood, Joanna M. Anderson

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Book Review of Wood, A. L. (Ed.). (2011). The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture. Volume 19: Violence. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. 368 pages. ISBN: 9780807872161


Review Of State Profiles: The Population And Economy Of Each U.S. State, Rebecca Tolley Jul 2014

Review Of State Profiles: The Population And Economy Of Each U.S. State, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of State Profiles : The Population and Economy of Each U. S. State 5th Ed. Shana Hertz Hattis Bernan. 2013. 554p, 9781598886405, $165.00


Innovative Practices For Systematic Reviews Of Literature, David P. Atkins Mar 2014

Innovative Practices For Systematic Reviews Of Literature, David P. Atkins

David P Atkins

This presentation outlines research and data management strategies in performing a systematic review of peer-reviewed journal articles across all academic disciplines. Tools discussed include Scopus and EndNote.


Poetry And Making Books In The Library, Reneé C. Lyons, Deborah Parrott, Edward J. Dwyer Jan 2014

Poetry And Making Books In The Library, Reneé C. Lyons, Deborah Parrott, Edward J. Dwyer

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Baby Boomers In The Brave New Academic Library, Kathy Campbell, Leslie Adebonojo Jan 2014

Baby Boomers In The Brave New Academic Library, Kathy Campbell, Leslie Adebonojo

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Excerpt: The baby boomer generation is larger than any generation that has preceded it. Boomers are more likely to live longer and better than previous generations, and they have changed jobs more often than previous generations. They understand the necessity and have the desire to be life-long learners.


Review Of Encyclopedia Of National Dress : Traditional Clothing Around The World, Rebecca Tolley Jan 2014

Review Of Encyclopedia Of National Dress : Traditional Clothing Around The World, Rebecca Tolley

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Review of Encyclopedia of National Dress : Traditional Clothing Around the World. Jill Condra. 2013. 2v, 9780313376368, $189.00