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Health Information Use After Graduation: Are We Preparing Our Students For Professional Practice?, Betsy Williams, Barbara C. Harvey, Christopher A. Kierkus
Health Information Use After Graduation: Are We Preparing Our Students For Professional Practice?, Betsy Williams, Barbara C. Harvey, Christopher A. Kierkus
Barbara C. Harvey
Introduction
This study aimed to determine what resources Grand Valley State University (GVSU) alumni, who have graduated from a health sciences program, utilize in clinical practice. The study also assessed alumni viewpoints about the quality and usefulness of those resources. A secondary goal of this study explored alumni opinions of their educational experiences at GVSU in relation to information literacy and library resources.
Methods
The data for this study was obtained through the use of a questionnaire administered to alumni who had graduated with a degree in athletic training (BS), nursing (BS, MS, DNP), physical therapy (MPT and DPT), or …