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Developing an Information Literacy-Intensive Forensic Science Course
(2018-02)
The goal of this presentation is to demonstrate a model where forensic science educators can utilize resources at university libraries to promote scientific information literacy and lifelong learning strategies for their ...
Cracking the Case: A Model for Librarian-Faculty Collaboration in Developing an Information Literacy-Intensive Forensic Science Course
(2017-06-13)
Forensic science is a multi-faceted field that includes expertise from a variety of disciplines. A challenge for creating a course to address skills to develop information literacy competencies and encourage lifelong ...
Targeting Grad Students: Creating a Web Guide for Thesis Writers in the Construction Industry Fields
(2017-04-25)
Many graduate students from Texas A&M University’s departments of Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Construction Sciences have a need for construction industry data. In these departments there is a sizeable body of ...
Researching Climate Change: Trends in U.S. Government Publications
(2008)
Data from government publications is a major information sources for United States citizens. How scientific issues such as climate change are portrayed in federal documents affect how citizens are educated about science. ...
Assessment Beyond the Classroom: Providing Job Specific Life-long Learning Skills for Students
(2019-06-11)
To improve instruction for upper level forensic science students, two librarians and a forensic science professor developed an information literacy-embedded seminar to improve student success in that major. Development of ...
Improving Forensic Science Information Seeking
(2019-02-18)
The goal of this presentation is to describe the findings from a survey of forensic science professionals from a variety of disciplines on how they search for information related to their ...
Depositing Data: A Usability Study of the Texas Data Repository
(2022-04-07)
When researchers share their data in open access repositories, it elevates the impact, efficiency, and effectiveness of their scholarly activities. The Texas Data Repository is an open-source platform for publishing, ...