Associate Professor
School of Library and Information Sciences
University of North Texas
Education
B.S., DePauw University
M.S., Illinois
State University
M.S., University of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign
Ph.D., University of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign
Research Areas
Research Methods Umbrella
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Ethnographic study of Information Retrieval and Information Behavior
- Ethnographic Study of Storytelling and the Oral Tradition
- Narrative Analysis
- Historical Research Methods
Subject Interests
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Storytelling as
Information Science
* Storytelling Pedagogy
* Digital Storytelling / Virtual Storytelling - Virtual Personalities / Online Persona and Language and Information Technologies
- Multimedia Development / Applications for Use in Pedagogy
- Online Pedagogy, Distance Education, E-Learning, and Online Teaching-Learning Systems
- Library Services for Distance Education and E-Learning
- Doctoral Education in Library and Information Science
- Youth Information Seeking Behavior and Youth Services Librarianship
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Library and Information
Science History and Culture