keywords
- open educational resources (OER), open education (OE), open pedagogy (OP), ethics of care, compassionate leadership, appreciative inquiry, neurodiversity in academic libraries/higher education
- Contact Info
McLure, Merinda
Positions
- Faculty Director, Faculty Affairs
- Professor, University Libraries
Research Areas
Research
Publications
selected publications
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journal article
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Librarians at the Intersection of Information Literacy and Open Educational Practices in Higher Education.
Communications in Information Literacy.
2023
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A Qualitative Analysis of Open Textbook Reviews
2020
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Caring for students in postsecondary open educational resource (OER) and open education initiatives: inviting student participation and voice.
Reference Services Review: reference and instructional services for libraries in the digital age.
473-487.
2020
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Animal-Assisted Therapies and Dementia: A Systematic Mapping Review Using the Lived Environment Life Quality (LELQ) Model.
American Journal of Occupational Therapy.
2017
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Narrative synthesis of equine-assisted psychotherapy literature: Current knowledge and future research directions.
Health and Social Care in the Community.
225-246.
2016
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LibraryH3lp.
Charleston Advisor.
24-27.
2015
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PlumX.
Charleston Advisor.
46-48.
2015
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Is the Face-to-Face Conference Still Essential?.
Reference and User Services Quarterly.
37-40.
2014
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Data Curation: A Study of Researcher Practices and Needs.
portal: Libraries and the Academy.
139-164.
2014
- Campus Corps therapeutic mentoring: Making a difference for mentors. Journal of higher education outreach and engagement. 225-256. 2013
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Patron-driven e-book use and users' e-book perceptions: a snapshot.
Collection Building.
136-147.
2012
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Perspectives on E-books from Instructors and Students in the Social Sciences.
Reference and User Services Quarterly.
278-288.
2012
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National Study of Information Seeking Behavior of Academic Researchers in the United States.
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology.
869-890.
2010
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RESEARCH FOR DESIGN Exploring Student and Instructor Attitudes toward Accessing Library Resources and Services from Course Management Systems (CMS).
Communications in Information Literacy.
29-60.
2010
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Library Instruction Assessment Through 360°.
Public Services Quarterly.
9-28.
2007
- Current Issues: Reference Shelf Plus [Review]. 21-23. 2007
- Vision 2017: It begins now.. 156-157. 2007
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Librarians at the Intersection of Information Literacy and Open Educational Practices in Higher Education.
Communications in Information Literacy.
2023
Teaching
courses taught
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FYXP 1500 - First Year Success Seminar
Primary Instructor - Fall 2020
Designed to assist first-year students with their successful transition to the University of Colorado Boulder. Students will learn about campus resources, goal setting, study skills, and academic exploration. Participation in class discussions, self reflection, and engagement in course assignments are essential in this course. This course will provide a supportive environment for new students to engage with peers, staff, and faculty to support the first eight weeks of the transition to college.
Background
education and training
- M.L.I.S., University of British Columbia (Canada) 2002
- B.A., University of Victoria (Canada) 1998
awards and honors
International Activities
geographic focus
- Canada Country
- Netherlands Country
- United Kingdom Country