Information Literacy in the Disciplines

DENTISTRY

The ACRL IS Information Literacy in the Disciplines Committee has gathered links and citations to information literacy standards and curricula developed by accrediting agencies, professional associations, and institutions of higher education.

Accrediting Agencies & Professional Associations

Commission on Dental Accreditation. "Standard 6 - Research Program." Accreditation Standards for Dental Education Programs. American Dental Association, 2003, p. 22. http://www.ada.org/prof/ed/accred/standards/predoc.pdf (accessed June 1, 2007).

Curricula, Articles, and Presentations

Cobban, S. J. and L. N. Seale. "A Collaborative Approach for Improving Information Literacy Skills of Dental Hygiene Students." International Journal of Dental Hygiene 1 (2003): 49-56.

Guest, G. F. "Internet Resources for Dentistry: Government and Medical Sites for the Dental Professional." Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice 1 (2000): 75-88.

Guest, G. F. "Internet Resources for Dentistry: Utilization of the Internet to Support Professional Growth, Decision Making, and Patient Care." Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice 1 (1999): 31-35.

Lawrence, J. C. and L. S. Levy. "Comparing the Self-described Searching Knowledge of First-year Medical and Dental Students Before and After a MEDLINE class." Medical Reference Services Quarterly 23, no. 1 (2004): 73-81.

Vickers, J. D. "Catching Information Technology by the Tail for Problem-Based Learning." Journal of Dental Education 54 (1990): 557-559.

Virtanen J. I. and P. Nieminen. "Information and communication Technology among Undergraduate Dental Students in Finland." European Journal of Dental Education 6 (2002): 147-152.

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