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Psychiatrists Make Diagnoses, but not in Circumstances of Their Own Choosing: Agency and Structure in the "DSM."

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Spasser, Mark A. – Library Trends, 1998

Elaborates on a theoretical framework for analyzing the operation of the official classification system within the mental health professions. Uses the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" (DSM) to explicate agency in structuration theory and structuration theory to illuminate the structure/use of the DSM. (Author/AEF)

Descriptors: Classification, Information Sources, Information Systems, Medical Research

Celebrating African-American Librarians and Librarianship.

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Dawson, Alma – Library Trends, 2000

Celebrates the achievements of African-American librarians and their contributions to librarianship. Identifies and reviews records of scholarship that can serve as starting points for students and scholars. Chronicles achievements of numerous individuals and provides additional resources for further investigation. Suggests areas of further…

Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Blacks, Information Sources, Librarians

Scholarly Use of Internet-Based Electronic Resources: A Survey Report.

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Zhang, Yin – Library Trends, 1999

Reports on a study to construct a baseline of scholarly use of Internet-based electronic resources (e-sources) by surveying library and information science (LIS) scholars. Results reported include researchers' demographic information, frequency of use of various applications, strategies of locating e-sources for research, opinions on citing…

Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Electronic Text, Information Scientists, Information Sources

Evaluating Digital Libraries for Teaching and Learning in Undergraduate Education: A Case Study of the Alexandria Digital Earth ProtoType (ADEPT).

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Borgman, Christine L.; Gilliland-Swetland, Anne J.; Leazer, Gregory H.; Mayer, Richard; Gwynn, David; Gazan, Rich; Mautone, Patricia – Library Trends, 2000

Discusses the research design for an educational evaluation of the Alexandria Digital Earth ProtoType (ADEPT), a digital library of geo-referenced information resources. Reviews the deployment of digital libraries in educational settings, the role of information technology in developing students' scientific thinking, and evaluation of digital…

Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Electronic Libraries