Vivian Lewis

ORCID: 0000-0003-3403-3014
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Research Areas
  • Library Science and Information Literacy
  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility
  • Ovarian function and disorders
  • Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
  • Web and Library Services
  • Library Collection Development and Digital Resources
  • Accounting and Organizational Management
  • Wikis in Education and Collaboration
  • Sperm and Testicular Function
  • Mentoring and Academic Development
  • Open Education and E-Learning
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
  • Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
  • Leadership and Management in Organizations
  • Quality and Safety in Healthcare
  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy
  • Reproductive Health and Technologies
  • Digital Humanities and Scholarship
  • Information Architecture and Usability
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Management and Organizational Studies
  • Competitive and Knowledge Intelligence
  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
  • Border Security and International Relations
  • Operations Management Techniques

University of Rochester
2002-2019

University of Tennessee Health Science Center
2017

McMaster University
2004-2016

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
2015

Association of American Medical Colleges
2015

University of Rochester Medical Center
2007-2008

University of Virginia Health System
2007

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2007

University of California, San Francisco
1984

Mentors rarely receive education about the unique needs of underrepresented scholars in biomedical and behavioral sciences. We hypothesized that mentor-training peer-mentoring interventions for these would enrich perceived quality breadth discussions between mentor–protégé dyads (i.e., pairs). Our multicenter, randomized study 150 scholar–mentor compared: 1) mentor training, 2) protégé peer mentoring, 3) combined training 4) a control condition usual practice mentoring). In this secondary...

10.1187/cbe.16-07-0215 article EN cc-by-nc-sa CBE—Life Sciences Education 2017-07-27

To determine if maternal major depression (MD), antidepressant use, or paternal MD are associated with pregnancy outcomes after non-IVF fertility treatments.Cohort study.Clinics.Participants in two randomized trials: PPCOS II (clomiphene citrate versus letrozole for polycystic ovary syndrome), and AMIGOS (gonadotropins clomiphene unexplained infertility).Female male partners completed the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9). Female medication use was collected. PHQ-9 score ≥10 used to...

10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.01.029 article EN publisher-specific-oa Fertility and Sterility 2018-05-01

10.1016/j.acalib.2006.02.007 article EN The Journal of Academic Librarianship 2006-04-27

To conduct a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of different mentoring interventions on basic psychological need satisfaction underrepresented minorities and women in academia.

10.1097/acm.0000000000001056 article EN Academic Medicine 2015-12-30

Abstract In this report, we describe a six‐year experience (2007‐2012) in single CTSA awardee institution on the development, implementation and evaluation of hybrid online mentoring curriculum that is applicable to trainees at various levels (graduate, medical students, junior faculty) career training. The offers convenience, engagement, financial sustainability. Overall, found high satisfaction with among both protégés mentors. Qualitative data showed remarkable consensus 14 15 domains...

10.1111/cts.12176 article EN other-oa Clinical and Translational Science 2014-05-29

Purpose While originally designed for the for‐profit sector, Balanced Scorecard has been adopted by non‐profit and government organizations, including some libraries. This paper aims to focus on continued experiences of two prominent North American research libraries, Johns Hopkins University McMaster University. These libraries were part an Association Research Libraries (ARL) pilot effort that included a total four institutions, represented authors, plus Virginia Washington....

10.1108/01435121211266131 article EN Library Management 2012-07-20

Objective – This paper describes the experiences of four prominent North American research libraries as they implemented Balanced Scorecards part a one-year initiative facilitated by Association Research Libraries (ARL). The Scorecard is widely accepted organizational performance model that ties strategy to in areas: finance, learning and growth, customers, internal processes.
 
 Methods Four universities participated initiative: Johns Hopkins University, McMaster University...

10.18438/b8t02z article EN cc-by-nc-sa Evidence Based Library and Information Practice 2013-06-11

Objectives: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) has frequently been associated with changes in sexual functioning. The TBI and sexuality literature, however, limited generalizability to concussed females, who often use the emergency department (ED) as their first line of care after head injury. Primary Objective: primary objective this study was evaluate impact concussions on female Secondary Secondarily, we evaluated if women dysfunction also report more post-concussion symptoms (PCS) and/or mood...

10.1080/02699052.2019.1644377 article EN Brain Injury 2019-07-19

To compare the efficacy of a globulin-containing protein source, Synthetic Serum Substitute (Irvine Scientific, Santa Ana, CA) and human serum albumin (HSA) in early culture oocytes embryos. Oocytes from 31 consecutive IVF cycles were assigned alternately to dishes containing tubal fluid (HTF) either or HSA as source. Each semen sample was split for processing HSA. Sperm processed added cultured Substitute, sperm After determination fertilization, zygotes placed HTF same supplement. Before...

10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57926-6 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Fertility and Sterility 1995-11-01

10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.07.996 article EN publisher-specific-oa Fertility and Sterility 2006-09-01

Abstract This paper raises awareness of the impact, both positive and negative, a library's information environment on library portal design usability in terms seeking. The authors propose that healthy environments lay groundwork for effective end‐user searching browsing. Deficiencies place constraints portal's functionality form, thereby inhibiting A case study McMaster University Library Gateway is put forward to illustrate influence and, ultimately, seeking success. Several...

10.1002/meet.1450410110 article EN Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 2004-01-01
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