Information Literacy in the Disciplines
MEDICINE
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
Medical School Objectives Project: Medical Informatics Objectives. Association of American Medical Colleges. http://www.health.ufl.edu/iaims/planning/tf/education/informat.pdf (accessed June 18, 2007)
"Physicians must be dutiful." Report I: Learning Objectives for Medical Student Education - Guidelines for Medical Schools. Association of American Medical Colleges, 1998, p. 8-9. http://www.aamc.org/meded/msop/msop1.pdf (accessed June 18, 2007)
Report II: Contemporary Issues in Medicine: Medical Informatics and Population Health. Association of American Medical Colleges, 1998. http://www.aamc.org/meded/msop/msop2.pdf (accessed June 18, 2007)
Curricula, Articles, and Presentations
Brower, S. "Informatics Education. Millennials in Action: A Student-guided Effort in Curriculum Integration of Library Skills." Medical Reference Services Quarterly 23, no. 2 (Summer 2004): 81-88.
Brown, J. and J. Nelson. "Informatics Education: Integration of Information Literacy into a Revised Medical School Curriculum." Medical Reference Services Quarterly 22, no. 3 (Fall 2003): 63-74.
Burrows, S., K. Moore, J. Arriaga, G. Paulaitis and H. L. Lemkau Jr. "'Developing an Evidence-Based Medicine and Use of the Biomedical Literature' Component as a Longitudinal Theme of an Outcome-based Medical School Curriculum: Year 1." Journal of the Medical Library Association 91 (2003): 34-41.
Earl, Martha Frances and James A. Neutens. "Evidence-based Medicine Training for residents and Students at a Teaching Hospital: The Library's Role in Turning Evidence into Action." Bulletin of the Medical Library Association 87, no. 2 (April 1999): 211-214.
Henner, T. "Alternative Strategies fro Promoting Information Literacy." Medical Reference Services Quarterly 25, no. 2 (Summer 2006): 112.
Ivanitskaya, L., I. O'Boyle and A. Casey. "Health Information Literacy and Competencies of Information Age Students: Results from the Interactive Online Research Readiness Self-Assessment (RRSA)." Journal of Medical Internet Research 8, no. 2 (April 2006): 2.
Kaplan, R. B. and J.S. Whelan. "Buoyed by a Rising Tide: Information Literacy Sails into the Curriculum on the Currents of Evidence-based Medicine and Professional Competency Objectives." Journal of Library Administration 36 (2002): 219-235.
Kipnis, D. and A. Frisby. "Information Literacy and Library Attitudes of Occupational Therapy Students." Medical Reference Services Quarterly 25, no. 4 (Winter 2006): 11-20.
Kisilowska, M. "Knowledge Management Prerequisites for Building an Information Society in Healthcare." International Journal of Medical Informatics 75, no. 3/4 (March 2006): 322-329.
Linton, Anne M., Patricia H. Wilson and Alexandra Gomes. "Evaluation of Evidence-Based Medicine Search Skills in the Clinical Years." Medical Reference Services Quarterly 23, no. 2 (Summer 2004): 21-31.
Mayer, Jill, Connie M. Schardt, and Robert Ladd. "Collaborating to Create an Online Evidence-based Medical Tutorial." Medical Reference Services Quarterly 20, no. 2 (Summer 2001): 79-82.
Ohles, Janet A. and Carol A. Maritz. "Integrating core Information Competencies into a Traditional Curriculum: A Collaborative Approach." Medical Reference Services Quarterly 17, no. 3 (Fall 1998): 12-34.
Saranto, Kaija. "Information Literacy -- What It Is About? Literature of the Concept and the Context." International Journal of Medical Informatics 73, no. 6 (June 2004): 503-513.
Scott, C. S., D.C. Schaad, L.S. Mandel, D. M. Brock and S. Kim. "Information and Informatics literacy: Skills, Timing, and Estimates of Competence." Teaching & Learning in Medicine 12 (2000): 85-90.
Seago, Brenda L. "School of Medicine CBIL Librarian: An Educational Informationist Model." Reference Services Review 32, no. 1 (2004): 35-39.
Spála M. R. and F. Choc. "A New Task for the Information Literacy Training by the University Libraries: Electronic Media and Computer Networking." Sbornik Lekarsky 97 (1996): 445-448.
Spang, L., E. Marks and N. Adams. "Rx for Learning: Information Tools 2000." American Libraries 29 (1998): 56-58.
Wright, P. "Criteria and Ingredients for Successful Patient Information." Journal of Audiovisual Media in Medicine 26 (2003): 6-10.
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