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2022

Medical Education

LSU Health Science Center

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Legal Aspects Of Student Social Media Behavior In Health Sciences Education, Julie H. Schiavo May 2022

Legal Aspects Of Student Social Media Behavior In Health Sciences Education, Julie H. Schiavo

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Background: Social media has changed the way humans communicate and socialize. While this new communication strategy can be very beneficial, there are also significant drawbacks. The actions of health sciences students on social media can have detrimental effects on their education, reputation, and the reputations of their institutions.

Objective: This paper discusses the unique implications of health sciences students’ behavior while using social media and many of the legal issues which can result.

Methods: The author searched several medical, legal, and interdisciplinary databases using terms relating to social media, health sciences students, and legality. Results: Health sciences students’ unprofessional behavior …


The Knowledge, Attitudes, And Practices Of Faculty Towards Scholarly And Predatory Open Access Publishing, Julie H. Schiavo May 2022

The Knowledge, Attitudes, And Practices Of Faculty Towards Scholarly And Predatory Open Access Publishing, Julie H. Schiavo

Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

Context: Faculty have many options regarding publishing their scholarly research including traditionally published journals, open access (OA) journals, or predatory publications. Yet, little is known about their knowledge of scientific publishing nor their motivations for choosing a particular type of publication

Objective: The objective of this study was to ascertain faculty members’ knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding their choice in publication venues for research.

Design, Settings, and Participants: Interviews were conducted with 22 faculty members at an academic health sciences center in the southern United States. All faculty members were engaged in scholarly publishing and had a varying amount of …