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Video Tutorials Help Students In The Health Sciences Improve The Quality Of Their Cited Sources, Paige Mcdonald, Catherine Golden, Laurie Lyons, Paul Levett Oct 2015

Video Tutorials Help Students In The Health Sciences Improve The Quality Of Their Cited Sources, Paige Mcdonald, Catherine Golden, Laurie Lyons, Paul Levett

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

Through a George Washington University Emerging Scholars program grant, faculty and instructional designers collaborated with the Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library to develop video tutorials for new graduate and undergraduate students in the Health Sciences to improve their scholarship skills.


Librarian Actions To Develop And Sustain Human Research Subject Protection: A Pilot Global Study, Charles J. Greenberg, Sangeeta Narang Jun 2015

Librarian Actions To Develop And Sustain Human Research Subject Protection: A Pilot Global Study, Charles J. Greenberg, Sangeeta Narang

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

The Institutional Review Board (IRB), also known as an Independent Ethics Committee (IEC), is the most widely adopted process to insure human participant protection. The IRB system is overburdened as human research studies and human participation has dramatically increased without a corresponding increase in reviewing clinicians or ethics staff. Librarian involvement in the IRB process is evident but uneven and unstudied on an international scale. A literature review and international survey attempted to provide professional practice context and librarian reflection on the extent of their involvement, roles, and responsibilities in the IRB or IEC institutional process. Survey results reveal that …