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Uncovering the information literacy skills of first-generation and provisionally admitted students
(Elsevier, 2021-01)
Librarians have experimented with a variety of instructional models, from one-shots to tutorials to semester-long information literacy courses, to increase the impact of information literacy instruction. This study assessed ...
Basic training: A library orientation designed for student veterans
(Elsevier, 2020-07)
Colleges and universities across the country have been developing robust programs and services to support student veterans, including veteran-specific orientations. The Texas A&M University Libraries received a grant from ...
Exploring the library experiences of military dependents
(Elsevier, 2021-07)
College and university library programs and services for military-affiliated populations are typically aimed at student veterans and service members and not their spouses or children who are also students. However, librarians ...
Disasters, schools, and children: Disability at the intersection
(International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2020)
Scholars have solidly documented the importance of school safety for children experiencing disaster. However, research reviews and policy studies repeatedly report students with disabilities as excluded from consideration ...
Simultaneous Causal Inference and Probabilistic Record Linkage in Observational Studies with Covariates Spread Over Two Files
(2021-11-23)
We consider observational studies with data spread over two files. One file includes the treatment, outcome, and some covariates measured on a set of individuals, and the other file includes additional covariates measured ...
Designing and development a disaster resource directory: A case example
(Journal of Emergency Management, 2022)
Access to accurate, up-to-date information about
resources and services is essential if survivors are to
recover following disasters. Emergency managers need
information about community resources to effectively
plan ...
Developing and Testing Software for Linking Patient Data from Multiple Sources
(Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), 2022)
Background: Comparative effectiveness research (CER) and patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) routinely use secondary data (eg, insurance claims, health records). Leveraging secondary data requires effective and ...
County-Level Projections of Medicaid Expansion's Impact in Texas
(Episcopal Health Foundation, 2020-09-14)
Texas is one of twelve states nationwide that has not expanded Medicaid, despite the largest number of uninsured residents in the country. One commonly cited reason is the budgetary implications of a large increase in ...
Positive stereotypes and counter-stereotypes: Examining their effects on prejudice reduction and favorable intergroup relations
(2020-05-21)
Amidst all the negative stereotypes rightly advanced in the preceding chapters of this book, a look at the positive seems an important and necessary coda to encompass the full picture of media stereotyping as we enter the ...