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Data Sharing, Mandates, and Repositories
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: This presentation defines and describes data sharing, reviews data management plans (DMPs), illustrates some best practices in data sharing and identifies data journals, papers and repositories.
Full Text: Data Sharing, Mandates, and Repositories Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian kpadron@fau.edu https://library.fau.edu Objectives: • • • • • • Review data managements plans (DMPs). Define data sharing. Describe the benefits and challenges of …
Introduction to Science and Its Information Sources (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Science)
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: This presentation briefly discusses the evolution and history of the scientific method, and then shows the various forms of scientific information sources that are available.
Full Text: Introduction to Science and Its Information Sources (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Science) Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian https://library.fau.edu Apollo 13 (1995) “Houston, we have a problem.” “Failure is not an option.” …
Deceptive or Predatory Publishers: What They Are and How to Evaluate Them
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Many are skeptical of Open Access because of the predatory or deceptive publishers that misuse this publishing model. This presentation defines deceptive publishers, their attributes, and ways to determine them. It also shows potential examples and solicitations to publish in them. Recommended for graduate students, undergraduate students interested in publishing, staff, and faculty.
Full Text: Deceptive or Predatory Publishers: What They Are and How to Evaluate Them By Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian https://library.fau.edu Objectives • Describe the broad background of the scholarly publishing business model and the …
Tips and Tricks: Backward and Forward Reference Searching
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: This presentation shows how to start backward and forward reference searching (also known as chain searching, pearl growing, or citation mining), and to use Web of Science, Google Scholar, and library resources to locate articles found in reference searching. Recommended for upper-level students and graduate students.
Full Text: Tips and Tricks for Backward and Forward Reference Searching Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian https://library.fau.edu Backward Reference Searching Backward reference searching is also known as chain searching, pearl growing, or …
Open Access (OA): Models for Publishing and Funding
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: This presentation describes the green, gold, and hybrid models of open access (OA), and also other frequently mentioned models. It also provides ways to fund or negotiate article processing charges (APC). Recommended for students or scholars interested in submitting their work in Open Access publishers.
Full Text: Open Access (OA): Models for Publishing and Funding Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian https://library.fau.edu Objectives Open Access (OA) • Introduce a definition of Open Access (OA) along with its background and characteristics. • …
Altmetrics: What They Are and How They Can Be Used
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: This presentation reviews bibliometrics, defines altmetrics, describes their purpose and use, and identifies commonly used altmetrics.
Full Text: Altmetrics: What They Are and How They Can Be Used By Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian kpadron@fau.edu https://library.fau.edu Objectives • Review bibliometrics to place altmetrics into context. • Define altmetrics, their purpose, and …
Finding Impact Factors and Other Journal-Level Metrics
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: This presentation defines bibliometrics, introduces types of journal-level metrics, outlines ways to find them, and describes issues regarding their use.
Full Text: Finding Impact Factors and Other Journal-Level Metrics Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian kpadron@fau.edu https://library.fau.edu I heard of the Eigenfactor, but… …what exactly is it? What if a journal doesn’t have an impact factor? I …
Backwards Design and Student Learning Outcomes in Library Instruction
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Notes from a workshop that introduces backwards design and student learning outcomes (SLOs) in library instruction. This includes recommended resources. Recommended for librarians and other educators interested in course design.
Full Text: Backward Design and Student Learning Outcomes in Library Instruction By Kristy Padron Associate University Librarian https://library.fau.edu Backward Design & Student Learning Outcomes in Library Instruction Objectives 1. Participants will be able to …
Can I post my article on ResearchGate? Possibilities for sharing your work
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: The internet has made sharing information very easy, yet sharing isn't as straightforward. Many academics share their copyrighted work on scholarly collaboration networks such as ResearchGate and others which may not follow the terms of their Copyright Transfer Agreement (CTA) and may receive takedown notices as a result. This presentation suggests ways to share work and publications while… more
Full Text: Can I Share My Work or Post it on ResearchGate? Possibilities for Sharing Your Publications Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian https://library.fau.edu Objectives • Introduce the motivations and ways published work is shared • Define …
PRISMA and Systematic Reviews
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: This presentation briefly describes systematic reviews, their development, and overall steps. PRISMA is introduced as a guideline with elements to include in a health sciences systematic review. It includes extensions, a flow chart diagram, and other recommendations in creating a quality systematic review. Finally, systematic review tools are identified. Recommended for students, staff, and… more
Full Text: PRISMA and Systematic Reviews Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian https://library.fau.edu Objectives: • Define the systematic review and its purposes in the nursing profession. • Outline the overall steps involved in a systematic review. • …
Plagiarism: What it is and how to minimize it
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Plagiarism is more than copying and pasting, and the reasons why it's done may be surprising. This presentation explains plagiarism, why it matters, and ways to minimize it from happening when writing or using information. Recommended for all students, staff, and faculty. more
Full Text: Plagiarism: What It Is and How to Minimize It Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian https://library.fau.edu Objectives • Explain the importance of (Unsplash.com) ethical behavior. • Define plagiarism and its forms. • Outline ways to minimize …
Counting manatee aggregations using deep neural networks and Anisotropic Gaussian Kernel
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Cihan Ulus, Xingquan Zhu, Yiran Pang, Zhiqiang Wang
Publisher: Nature Research
Description: Manatees are aquatic mammals with voracious appetites. They rely on sea grass as the main
food source, and often spend up to eight hours a day grazing. They move slow and frequently
stay in groups (i.e. aggregations) in shallow water to search for food, making them vulnerable to
environment change and other risks. Accurate counting manatee aggregations within a region is not
only biologically… more
Full Text: www.nature.com/scientificreports OPEN Counting manatee aggregations using deep neural networks and Anisotropic Gaussian Kernel Zhiqiang Wang , Yiran Pang , Cihan Ulus & Xingquan Zhu * Manatees are aquatic mammals with voracious appetites. They rely on …
Systematic Reviews: Finding High Quality Information for Evidence or Support
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: A brief overview of the purposes, steps, and considerations in systematic reviews. Recommended for students, staff, and faculty in nursing or other health sciences.
Full Text: Systematic Reviews Finding High Quality Information for Evidence or Support Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian https://library.fau.edu Scenario 1: Graduate Student • He completed a state of the science report after completing a literature …
Types of Literature Reviews
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Not all literature reviews are alike! See the differences between 5 commonly done reviews: scoping, state-of-the-art or science, narrative review, systematic review, and meta-analysis. Recommended for graduate students or those assigned to do a literature review.
Full Text: Types of Literature Reviews Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian https://library.fau.edu What will we be learning? • Distinguish various types of reviews, their purposes, and their characteristics. Image source: Review and typewriter, by …
Introduction to Open Access
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: This presentation introduces Open Access (OA) by providing a synopsis of its formation starting with the commercial publishing industry, its changes, and the Serials Crisis in libraries. OA is then defined as a means of making scholarly, creative, or academic work more openly available, and its attributes are described. The presentation concludes with identifying OA publications and ways to… more
Full Text: Introduction to Open Access By Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian https://library.fau.edu Objectives • Outline the general background of commercial publishing and Open Access (OA) as a response to it. • Define OA and its attributes. • …
Feeling the beat: a smart hand exoskeleton for learning to play musical instruments
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Darryl Dieujuste, Erik D. Engeberg, Harvey Chim, James Jones, Maohua Lin, Moaed Abd, Rudy Paul
Publisher: Frontiers Media
Description: Individuals who have suffered neurotrauma like a stroke or brachial plexus injury
often experience reduced limb functionality. Soft robotic exoskeletons have
been successful in assisting rehabilitative treatment and improving activities of
daily life but restoring dexterity for tasks such as playing musical instruments
has proven challenging. This research presents a soft robotic hand… more
Full Text: Original Research 29 June 2023 DOI 10.3389/frobt.2023.1212768 TYPE PUBLISHED OPEN ACCESS EDITED BY Emanuele Lindo Secco, Liverpool Hope University, United Kingdom REVIEWED BY Mahdi Haghshenas-Jaryani, New Mexico State University, United States Daniele …
Evidence-Based Practice
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: This presentation provides a definition of evidence-based practice (EBP), its history, characteristics, and application in various disciplines. The 5 steps of EBP are outlined and examples of evidence hierarchies in a few broad disciplines are provided.
Full Text: Evidence-Based Practice Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian https://library.fau.edu Originality statement: Content by Jennifer Boxen, Kristy Padron, and Tiffany Moxham for an FAU Libraries Lunch and Learn Session, March 2011. This version …
Finding and Using Public Domain Works for Teaching and Learning
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: This presentation defines public domain and its attributes and suggests best practices for using public domain works for teaching and learning purposes. It also includes suggested sites for finding and learning more about public domain works.
Full Text: Finding and Using Public Domain Works for Teaching and Learning Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian https://library.fau.edu Objectives: Define public domain. Identify when works are in the public domain. Outline best practices in …
Types of Publications in Nursing
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: This presentation provides the most frequently used publications in nursing: original research, systematic review, dissertations and theses, and more. Each type of publication has a link to a published and openly available example.
Full Text: Types of Publications In Nursing Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian https://library.fau.edu See the following slides for examples of professional or scholarly publications in nursing: Trade Journal Article Case Study …
The Literature Review: A Roadmap
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU College Collections
Contributors: Padron, Kristy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Do you need to complete a literature review but aren't sure where to start? If so, find out how to begin, ways to organize what you find, and what tools can assist. Recommended for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students. more
Full Text: The Literature Review: A Roadmap Kristy Padron, MLIS Associate University Librarian https://library.fau.edu Today’s Objectives: • Define the literature within broader disciplines. • Describe the purpose of literature reviews. • Illustrate the steps of a …