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标题：Information empowerment: predeparture resource training for students in global health
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作者：Gurpreet K. Rana
期刊名称：Bulletin of the Medical Library Association
印刷版ISSN：0025-7338
出版年度：2014
卷号：102
期号：2
页码：101-104
DOI：10.3163/1536-5050.102.2.008
出版社：Medical Library Association
摘要：The Taubman Health Sciences Library (THL)collaborates with health sciences schools to provideinformation skills instruction for students preparingfor international experiences. THL enhances students'global health learning through predepartureinstruction for students who are involved in globalhealth research, clinical internships, and internationalcollaborations. This includes teaching internationalliterature searching skills, providing country-specificdata sources, building awareness of relevant mobileresources, and encouraging investigation ofinternational news. Information skills empowercreation of stronger global partnerships. Use ofinformation resources has enhanced internationalresearch and training experiences, built lifelonglearning foundations, and contributed to theuniversity's global engagement. THL continues toassess predeparture instruction