School of Information Sciences

Ellen Detlefsen

Associate Professor

613 IS Building
412-624-9444

ellen@sis.pitt.edu
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Institution of highest degree:
DLS Columbia University

Research Interests:

Health information management and resources, medical informatics education, information behavior, gender issues in the professions.

Recent Publications:

Detlefsen EG. Professional Education for Medical Informatics: Another Option for Medical Librarians. Medical Library Association News 409:17-18 (September 2008)

Ball AL, Brown ML, Detlefsen EG. Getting a Second Degree...Should I or Shouldn't I?: Two Case Studies. Medical Library Association News 406:1,18 (May 2008)

Detlefsen EG. Getting a Second Degree: Should I or Shouldn't I? Medical Library Association News 404:1,28 (February 2008)

Alpi KM, Nicholson J, Detlefsen EG. Getting a Second Degree...Should I or Shouldn’t I?: Two More Case Studies. Medical Library Association News 411:1,14-15 (November/December 2008)

Detlefsen E. The Dissertation and Theses Round-up. Hypothesis: The Journal of the Research Section of MLA. 20:2:7-10 (Summer 2008) http://www.research.mlanet.org/hypothesis/hypothesis_20_2.pdf

Detlefsen EG. The Real World Meets the Ivory Tower: Service-learning and Other Practical Experiences for Students in Medical Libraries. Medical Library Association News 401:1,26 (November-December 2007)

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