Emily Hurst

ORCID: 0000-0003-4191-1938
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Research Areas
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Web and Library Services
  • Social Media in Health Education
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Dental Health and Care Utilization
  • Disaster Response and Management
  • Distributed systems and fault tolerance
  • HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations
  • Disaster Management and Resilience
  • Wikis in Education and Collaboration
  • School Health and Nursing Education
  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents
  • Biomedical and Engineering Education
  • Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
  • Health and Lifestyle Studies
  • Sex and Gender in Healthcare
  • Online and Blended Learning
  • Library Science and Administration
  • Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies
  • Obesity and Health Practices
  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Teaching and Learning Programming
  • Information Systems Education and Curriculum Development
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Medical Research and Practices

University of Maryland, Baltimore
2025

Virginia Commonwealth University
2016-2023

Medical Library Association
2023

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
2021

Library of Virginia
2019-2020

University of Calgary
2018

Brigham Young University
2017

Henry Ford Health System
2017

Texas Medical Center
2014

Monash University
1990-2010

This article reports on a study of student engagement in the first year their undergraduate information and communication technology (ICT) degree at an Australian university. The was conducted Monash University four ICT degrees Faculty Information Technology. draws data collected from staff students using interviews start semester survey. Three aspects broadly classified as behavioural, cognitive affective are used framework to analyse data. Results show that perceived demonstrating low...

10.1080/08993400903484396 article EN Computer Science Education 2010-03-01

Mass consumerization of three-dimensional (3D) printing technology has revolutionized access to applications for 3D in a broad range industries. Once used primarily industrial manuf...

10.1080/15323269.2016.1188042 article EN Journal of Hospital Librarianship 2016-07-02

Today access to health information and healthcare services are made more accessible through new telecommunication methods. Although the term “telemedicine” has been used describe use of vide...

10.1080/15323269.2016.1150750 article EN Journal of Hospital Librarianship 2016-04-02

Beginning in 2012, the Virtual Projects section of Journal Medical Library Association has provided an opportunity for library leaders and technology experts to share with others how new technologies are being adopted by health sciences libraries. From educational purposes online tools that enhance services or access resources, brings use examples forefront. The publication issue future sections will be January call submissions deadline now take place June July.

10.5195/jmla.2025.2102 article EN cc-by Journal of the Medical Library Association JMLA 2025-01-14

Communicating with colleagues working at a distance poses many challenges. While individual phone and conference calls the ubiquity of e-mail increase ability to communicate teams, per...

10.1080/15323269.2020.1780079 article EN Journal of Hospital Librarianship 2020-07-02

Objective: Interim leadership roles are commonly used in academic libraries to ensure continuity and oversight within the organization. can be rewarding but fraught with challenges, including assumption of responsibilities unstable environments, unclear expectations, poor organizational preparedness. This article presents findings from a survey librarian’s experiences serving interim positions. Methods: A was designed capture perceptions structure position experience leaders. It distributed...

10.5195/jmla.2025.1924 article EN cc-by Journal of the Medical Library Association JMLA 2025-04-18

Erwinia amylovora is the causal agent of fire blight, a devastating disease affecting some plants Rosaceae family. We isolated bacteriophages from samples collected infected apple and pear trees along Wasatch Front in Utah. announce 19 high-quality complete genome sequences E. bacteriophages.

10.1128/genomea.00931-17 article EN Genome Announcements 2017-11-16

Academic libraries worldwide use social media to inform and connect with users. Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Libraries is no different must keep up rapidly evolving platforms user expectations. When our presence stretched across twenty-two channels, we needed ensure that efforts were managed in the most effective efficient manner possible. To develop a research-based, unified vision for communication new media, scanned literature library public relations fields then surveyed...

10.1080/10691316.2016.1134244 article EN College & Undergraduate Libraries 2016-01-02

Many of the current issues facing humans are geologic in nature. Whether issue is mitigating impact hazards, reducing air and water pollution, managing energy mineral resources, or minimizing anthropogenic global climate change, we require a geosciences-literate population. This crucial to developing policies best address these voting implement such policies. In this article, introduce novel strategy for teaching geoscience content, as well nature science, diverse audience: historical case...

10.1080/10899995.2018.1475821 article EN Journal of Geoscience Education 2018-06-15

The ability to gather and use information in an on-the-go format continues increase. Today, podcast technology allows listeners subscribe, download, listen audio content wherever they are. Mobile listening learning are transforming the way students, patients, health care professionals keep pace with latest information. For many, podcasts provide access point new opportunities. Because necessary create a is relatively easy can be affordable many people not only but becoming creators sharing...

10.1080/15323269.2019.1628564 article EN Journal of Hospital Librarianship 2019-07-03

Purpose: Palliative care interventions have been shown to improve patient quality of life but the benefit may be less if occur late in patient’s disease process. The objective this study was evaluate whether an screening tool could frequency and timeliness palliative consultation. Methods: Using a quasi-experimental design with 2 geographically separate medical intensive units (MICUs), control MICU continued existing consultation practice intervention implemented each new admission. Any item...

10.1177/1049909117712229 article EN American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine® 2017-06-02

In 2006 the Computing Education Research Group from Monash University conducted a study that explored perceptions students bring into ICT degrees and staff have of student expectations. Students first year undergraduate on five Victorian campuses participated in series data collections. The research was using mixed quantitative qualitative design. This paper reports aspect investigated influences students' progression performance their degrees. following three findings: it is difficult to...

10.5555/1379249.1379261 article EN 2008-01-01

As technology rapidly changes, libraries remain go-to points for education and skill development. In academic health sciences libraries, trends suggest librarians provide more training on topics than ever before. While have always been roles librarians, providing new mobile devices emerging systems requires class creation capabilities that are to many librarians. To appeal their users, interested in developing technology-based classes. This column explores the question: what skills necessary...

10.1080/02763869.2013.866494 article EN Medical Reference Services Quarterly 2014-01-01

Patient, consumer, and provider use of health medical mobile applications (apps) on smartphones tablets continues to grow. The number apps specifically for purposes al...

10.1080/15323269.2018.1472928 article EN Journal of Hospital Librarianship 2018-07-03

The current era has been dubbed the golden age of podcasts and as such, there are a growing number that provide access to information, entertainment news. Today’s technology tools m...

10.1080/15323269.2019.1628575 article EN Journal of Hospital Librarianship 2019-07-03

Librarians in all library settings may receive health-related questions from patrons. outside of medical and consumer health libraries not have received training or experience information provision. Two librarians with extensive developed a two-day workshop for local area librarians. The first day the focused on finding evaluating apps second emphasized provision: reference interview, ethics, website evaluation, demonstrations several reliable websites. This paper explores development...

10.1080/15398285.2018.1513759 article EN Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet 2018-07-03

The ways in which a persistent programming language allows the reuse of data and code objects by preserving them as is discussed. chi , supports programming, described. innovative that it elevates capabilities to level gives programmer convenient way express are independently type object. Thus, provides orthogonal persistence. A further advantage follows from such use an implementation path for persistence, even upon architectures do not support directly.< <ETX...

10.1109/2.156382 article EN Computer 1992-09-01

The problems of shared access to large bodies information raise difficulties in the understanding and semantics concurrency, distribution, stability. authors identify these clarify them with regard database programming language design. They propose a model concurrency that can be used as solution problems. It is based on rendezvous Ada integrated polymorphic type system inheritance. This yields process-oriented approach construction has much common object-oriented approach. demonstrate...

10.1109/hicss.1989.48081 article EN 2003-01-07

The design of software engineering courses in tertiary education usually involves some compromise over what material is included, and left out. discipline has become so comprehensive that there only room for selected aspects all but the specialised degree. In this paper we consider subjects to be included within a computer science major. need balanced treatment topics restricts amount time can devoted engineering. We look: at detailed syllabi three subjects, their relation each other, place...

10.1109/sedc.1994.475336 article EN 2002-12-17

While the liaison program at Tompkins-McCaw Library for Health Sciences has existed more than 15 years, it yet to be fully evaluated. This article seeks evaluate scope and impact of a broad level using quantitative qualitative data. Descriptive statistics summarize activity were collected fiscal years 2012-2016. In addition, liaisons users surveyed gain insight into effectiveness perception program. Program show that users' engagement with is high growing. Qualitative data reveals while...

10.1080/02763869.2017.1332148 article EN Medical Reference Services Quarterly 2017-07-03

S ummary : Media making on a large laboratory scale has hitherto involved considerable manipulation and some personal risk. The report describes an apparatus which obviates these disadvantages also saves time.

10.1111/j.1365-2672.1964.tb04820.x article EN Journal of Applied Bacteriology 1964-04-01
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