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Todat at 11:30: Faculty Panel Discussion on Henrietta Lacks

Tuesday, February 4th, 2014 | Posted in Events, Faculty, Hours, News, Students by Tomaro Taylor | No Comments »

Join faculty from the USF College of Behavioral and Community Sciences as they discuss The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks within the context of African American mental, behavioral, and physical health and well-being.  Panelists include Tamara A. Baker, Ph.D., Paul Stiles, Ph.D., and Penne Williams, MSW, LCSW.  Light refreshments will be provided.

Location: FMHI Research Library, MHC 1727
Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Time: 11:30 AM

For additional information or to request reasonable accommodations, please contact Librarian Tomaro Taylor at tomaro@usf.edu or 813-974-5750.

Read More Journals

Friday, January 31st, 2014 | Posted in Collections, Faculty, News, Students by Tomaro Taylor | No Comments »

We have 10 journal titles onsite that are ready to be read! Here are highlights of the most recent issues:

Psychiatric Services, 64.12

  • Use of administrative data to identify off-label use of second generation antipsychotics in a medicaid population
  • Prescribing of psychotropic medications to patients without a psychiatric diagnosis
  • Interventions to increase initial appointment attendance in Mental health services: a systematic review
  • Antipsychotic formulation and one-year rehospitalization of schizophrenia patients: A population-based cohort study

Evaluation and Program Planning, 41

  • An economic evaluation of public programs for internationalization: the case of the diagnostic program in Spain
  • Building national M&E systems in the context of changing aid modalities: The underexplored potential of National Evaluation Societies

POZ, January/February 2014

  • Body counts pg
  • Faith, hope, and charity
  • POZ heroes

JAIDS, 65.2

  •  Impact of HIV Exposure on Health Outcomes in HIV-Negative Infants Born to HIV-Positive Mothers in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • The Veterans Aging Cohort Study Index is Associated With Concurrent Risk for Neurocognitive Impairment
  •  Cotrimoxazole Prophylaxis Versus Mefloquine Intermittent Preventive Treatment to Prevent Malaria in HIV-Infected Pregnant Women: Two Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Peak Bone Mass in Young HIV-Infected Patients Compared With Healthy Controls
  • Brief Report: Incidence and Risk Factors for Incident Hepatitis C Infection Among Men Who Have Sex With Men With HIV-1 Infection in a Large Urban HIV Clinic in Tokyo
  • Implementation and Operational Research: High Risk of Obesity and Weight Gain for HIV-Infected Uninsured Minorities

Health Affairs, 33.1

  • Let’s Make A Deal: Trading Malpractice Reform For Health Reform
  • Greatest Impact Of Safe Harbor Rule May Be To Improve Patient Safety. Not Reduce Liability Claims Paid By Physicians
  • National Health Spending In 2012: Rate Of Health Spending Growth Remained Low For The Fourth Consecutive Year
  • New Evidence On The Affordable Care Act: Coverage Impacts Of Early Medicaid Expansions
  • Moving For Medicaid? Recent Eligibility Expansions Did Not Induce Migration From Other States
  • The Care Span Analysis Of Early Accountable Care Organizations Defines Patient, Structural, Cost, And Quality-Of-Care Characteristics
  • Survey Finds Few Orthopedic Surgeons Know The Costs Of The Devices They Implant

Behavioral Disorders, 38.3

  • Preliminary Psychometrics of the Participatory Evaluation and Expert Review for Classrooms Serving Students with Emotional/Behavioral Disabilities (PEER-EBD)
  •  Can Students with Emotional and/or Behavioral Disabilities Improve on Planning and Writing in the Content Areas of Civics and Mathematics?

Include the Library in Your Canvas Course…

Friday, January 31st, 2014 | Posted in Faculty, News, Resources, Services by Tomaro Taylor | No Comments »

Request a customized library instruction session for your course (http://bit.ly/1iy5E5Q)

  • Either online or face to face. We can embed resources/instructional content in Canvas.
  • Readings for your course can be requested and placed in the library’s Course Reserves collection for your class to use. (http://bit.ly/1hZNtbp)

Build-in extra credit for students who need help with research skills.

Create “digital” learning objects

  • The USF Tampa Library’s Digital Learning Studio (http://bit.ly/1c6vY23) is now open on the 2nd floor of the library. Challenge your students to create videos and other digital objects for multimedia assignments. Need ideas? Contact Adonis Amparo at (Amparo@usf.edu) or call 974-1217. Library staff will help your students create video, audio, web pages, and digital objects for their final projects.

Tell your students about:

  • New Study Spaces  in the FMHI Library– Let students know about a new group study room located off the common area.  The room is equipped with internet connectivity, a computer and a television for watching Library videos.
  • Software tutorials (Atomic Learning) – Help your students learn about software packages through short, online video tutorials (http://bit.ly/19LhUYT)
  • Writing Center (http://bit.ly/1fYRU1x)
  • Tutoring & Learning (http://bit.ly/17QMXTf)
  • Office for Undergraduate Research (http://bit.ly/1bFK8W5)

Contact us for more information. We are here to help!
Claudia and Tomaro

Image courtesy of http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/nursing/dean/usf-college-of-nursing-to-hold-canvas-day-kickoff-event/.

What’s New at the FMHI Research Library?

Thursday, January 30th, 2014 | Posted in Collections, Faculty, News, Resources, Services, Students by Tomaro Taylor | No Comments »

Have you seen some the recent changes to the library?

  • The CARD Resource Library now occupies the northwest corner of the FMHI Research Library.
  • Next to CARD’s new space is a new “Knowledge is Power!” wall decal (Thanks, CARD!)
  • A group study room is now available in MHC 1738.  Visit the front desk for more information.
  • And, we have four “airport stations” just waiting for you and a project partner to use.  (No, they’re not as new as the other stuff, but you’ll find them located in the middle of it all!)

Stop by and see the changes!

Contact Us

Thursday, January 30th, 2014 | Posted in Faculty, News, Services, Students by Tomaro Taylor | No Comments »

Do you have a question for an FMHI Librarian?  Contact us using our new form: http://lib.usf.edu/fmhi/contact-us/.  Leave your name, email address/phone number, and a brief message, and we’ll be sure to return contact within 24-48 hours.  It’s just that simple!

And, yes – you’re always welcome to stop by or give us a call during regular business hours:  Monday- Thursday, 8 AM – 6 PM, and Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM.

“Call Me” image courtesy of: http://www.publicdomainpictures.net/view-image.php?image=5511

Hours: Monday, January 20

Friday, January 17th, 2014 | Posted in Hours, News by Tomaro Taylor | No Comments »

The FMHI Library will be closed Monday, January 20, in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday.  We will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, January 21.

To learn more about Dr. King, visit: http://www.thekingcenter.org/about-dr-king.

Spring Semester Hours

Monday, January 6th, 2014 | Posted in Hours, News by Tomaro Taylor | No Comments »

Hours, January  – May 2014

  • Monday -  Thursday: 8 AM – 6 PM
  • Friday: 8 AM – 5 PM
  • Saturday – Sunday: Closed

Holidays and Breaks:

  • Wednesday, January 1: Closed for New Year’s Day
  • Monday, January 20: Closed in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
  • Monday -  Friday, March 10-15: Open regular hours during Spring Break

 

Happy New Year!

Monday, January 6th, 2014 | Posted in Faculty, News, Resources, Services, Students by Tomaro Taylor | No Comments »

Welcome to the new year, and welcome back to campus!  FMHI Librarians and Staff are here to help you have a successful and productive new year.  Here’s how we can help:

Research assistance -  Librarians Claudia Dold and Tomaro Taylor can help you focus your research question, search for pertinent information, and manage and cite the materials you’ve found.  If you’re a faculty researcher, we can conduct systematic literature reviews on your behalf or work with your research team to ensure effective search results.

Course support – Onsite reserves, customized instruction sessions, instructional videos, and embedded course content are just some of the ways we assist with classes.

Study and project spaces Check out our newest study room, MHC 1738.

Basic technical assistance -  FMHI Library students assistants can help you navigate basic library computing, printing, and scanning problems.  Just ask at the front desk!

Have a great semester!  Go Bulls!

 

 

 

 

 

Hours, December 2013-January 2014

Wednesday, December 18th, 2013 | Posted in Hours, News by Tomaro Taylor | No Comments »

FMHI Research Library Hours, December 2013 – January 2014


December

    • December 2-13: 8 AM – 6 PM
    • December 16-20: 9 AM – 5 PM
    • CLOSED FOR WINTER BREAK: December 23 – January 1  (The Librarians wish you a safe and happy Winter Break!)

January

    • January 2 -3: 9 AM – 5 PM
    • January 6-17: 8 AM – 6 PM
    • CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY: January 20

Remember: The FMHI Research Library is closed on weekends.

“Calendar Card” image courtesy of Joe Lanman, Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Calendar_Card_-_January.jpg

Journal Subscription Changes

Wednesday, December 11th, 2013 | Posted in Collections, Faculty, News, Resources, Students by Tomaro Taylor | No Comments »

Beginning January 2014, the following journals will no longer be available in print.  Journal content from 2014 forward will be accessible online only via the library’s e-subscriptions.

Questions about this change should be directed to FMHI Collections Librarian, Tomaro Taylor.

 

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