Log in for full access.
a Librarian
a Librarian
The FMHI Research Library will be closed Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. Regular hours will resume the following day.
News
Summertime and the Researching Is Easy…
Forget the Cs, summer’s all about As and Bs.
Whether you’re enrolled in Summer A, B, or C the librarians are here to help! Got your syllabus? Stop by or schedule an appointment now, before you get bogged down in readings, midterms and final exams. Let us help you identify sources for your research, track down books and articles for ILL, or outline your topic and paper. We’re here Monday – Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM.
New Issues of HSR Available
We received three (yes, three!) issues of Health Services Research today. They’re on our shelves waiting to be read.
Need enticement? How about the Tables of Contents for encouragement … ?
- Volume 48, no. 2.2: April 2013: http://www.hsr.org/hsr/issue.jsp?vid=48&iid=2.2
- Volume 48, no. 2.1: April 2013: http://www.hsr.org/hsr/issue.jsp?vid=48&iid=2.1
- Volume 48, no. 1: February 2013: http://www.hsr.org/hsr/issue.jsp?vid=48&iid=1
You Should Be Here…
The FMHI Library’s Teaching Lab is available for your use. Reserve the lab for classes, workshops, meetings and conferences. Give a lecture or prepare for one – whatever you choose!
The lab accommodates 20-25 attendees comfortably and provides wireless access. A large, 80″ screen makes it easy to give and see presentations (even from the back of the room!).
Call (813.974.4471), email,or use our online form to schedule the lab today. You’ll be happy you did!
Hours: Summer Semester
Beginning May 6, the FMHI Library will be open to the public the following hours:
- Monday – Friday: 9AM – 5PM
- Weekends: Closed
If you need to come in earlier or later, please schedule an appointment using our online form:
http://lib.usf.edu/fmhi/contact-us/.
We look forward to working with you this Summer and beyond!
(Image courtesy of Jeffrey Turner, http://www.flickr.com/photos/respres/3989855147/. )
FMHI Library Computer Lab – TODAY
The FMHI Research Library computer lab is reserved from 4 – 6 PM this evening.
If you need to use a computer during this time, please see a librarian for assistance.
Hours: April 22-May 3
The FMHI Research Library will maintain regular hours of operation for the last week of classes and finals week:
- Sunday: Closed
- Monday – Thursday: 8 AM – 6 PM
- Friday: 8 AM – 5 PM
- Saturday: Closed
If you can’t make it to the library and need assistance virtually, please use our Ask a Librarian service (htt.p://lib.usf.edu/fmhi/contact-us/) or contact us by phone at 813.974.4471.
Add to Your Knowledge Bank
New issues of the following journals are available at the FMHI Research Library.
Evaluation and Program Planning (April 2013, v. 37)
This title is available in print and electronically through the USF Libraries E-Journals.
Health Affairs (March 2013, vol. 32 no.3)
- April 2013, vol. 32 no. 4: http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/current
- March 2013, vol. 32 no. 3: http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/32/3.toc
JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
- May 1, 2013, v. 63 no. 1: http://journals.lww.com/jaids/pages/currenttoc.aspx
- April 15, 2013, v. 62 no. 5: http://journals.lww.com/jaids/toc/2013/04150
POZ: Health, Life & HIV (April/May 2013)
See the table of contents: http://www.poz.com/archive/2013_Apr_2771.shtml
(Image courtesy of Kjersti Lie, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Architecture_journals.jpg)
Ollibean Art for Change: April. Autism. Advocacy. Acceptance.
The USF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities will be hosting a special event on campus on Friday, April 5 from 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm. The film “Wretches & Jabberers” will be shown on campus at the Marshall Center and followed with a workshop.
Please visit this link for all of the details: http://ollibean.com/wj2013/.
On Friday April 5 at 1:30 pm there will be a screening and Q & A of the film at the USF Marshall Center in the Plaza Room -2708. The day will be divided into two parts beginning with a 1:30 pm film screening and discussion with Tracy Thresher, Larry Bissonnette and Academy Award® winning director Gerardine Wurzburg.
There will be a break at 3:30 for a light snack.
Part Two resumes with a workshop on inclusive education, advocacy, and presuming competence at 4:00 with NCIE’s Dr. Mary Schuh, Thresher, Bissonnette, Pascal Cheng, Harvey Lavoy, and Henry Frost.
April is Alcohol Awareness Month
April 1-30, 2013 marks the 27th Annual Alcohol Awareness Month. Since 1987, the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) has sponsored NCADD Alcohol Awareness month to increase public awareness and understanding, reduce stigma and encourage local communities to focus on alcoholism and alcohol-related issues. Visit the NCADD website at http://www.ncadd.org/ to learn more.
Other web resources:
- SAMHSA: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- MADD – Underage Drinking
- BACCHUS Network
- NIAA National Institute on Alchohol Abuse and Alcoholism
- Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association
- “Substance Abuse,” FMHI Research Library Subject Guide
Articles and reports:
- Cavanaugh, R., & Phillips, K. (2010). Alcohol-related college student protective behaviors and negative alcohol related risk. Illinois Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Other Drug & Violence Prevention.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (2012) Alcohol use and binge-drinking among women of childbearing age-United States, 2006-2010. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 61(28): 534-8.
- Hingson, R.W., Zha, W., & Weitzman, E.R. (2009). Magnitude of and trends in alcohol-related mortality and morbidity among U.S. college students ages 18-24, 1998-2005. J. Stud. Alcohol Drugs, Supplement No. 16: 12-20
- Gmel, G., Kuntsche, E., Rehm, J. (2011). Risky single-occasion drinking: bingeing is not bingeing. Addiction 106(6): 1037-45. doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2010.03167.x
- Parry, C.D., Patra, J., & Rehm, J. (2011). Alcohol consumption and non-communicable diseases: epidemiology and policy implications. Addiction 106(10): 1718-24.
- Voogt, C.V., Poelen, E.A., Kleinjan, M., Lemmers, L.A., & Engels, R.C. (2013). The development of a web-based brief alcohol intervention in reducing heavy drinking among college students: An intervention Mapping approach. Health Promot Int [E-pub ahead of print]
Select USF Libraries resources:
- substance abuse [SH] + alcohol [SH] + 2000-2013: SEARCH RESULTS