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Library and Information Science

Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library, The George Washington University

Information Literacy

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Getting Into The Game: Inaugurating A Clinical Librarian Program, Laura E. Abate, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton May 2012

Getting Into The Game: Inaugurating A Clinical Librarian Program, Laura E. Abate, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library librarians worked closely with the George Washington University internal medicine residency program to provide training and support; however, many residents seemed unaware of the library's collections and services. To strengthen the relationship between the library and the program and to enhance residents' use of information resources, a librarian was assigned to attend the residents' daily morning meeting at least twice each week.


Transforming Nursing Practice For Today's World: Teaching Information Literacy Skills To Nurses As Preparation For Evidence-Based Nursing Practice, Richard Billingsley May 2006

Transforming Nursing Practice For Today's World: Teaching Information Literacy Skills To Nurses As Preparation For Evidence-Based Nursing Practice, Richard Billingsley

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

This poster presentation summarizes how combined entities of the George Washington University Medical Center planned, developed, and disseminated instructional programs promoting information literacy skills among professional nurses. The programs served as a precursor for research utilization and the promotion of evidence-based nursing practices (EBNP).