• Preliminary Activities of the Advancing Library Visibility in Africa Project 

  Young, Jason Connel; Sam, Joel; Boakye-Achampong, Stanley; Jowaisas, Chris (Technology & Social Change Group, 2019-03)

  Library services play a critical role in supporting communities across the African continent as they pursue sustainable economic growth and social progress. In spite of this, libraries are often overlooked as potential ...

• Digital Skill Sets for Diverse Users: A Comparison Framework for Curriculum and Competencies 

  Wedlake, Stacey; Lothian, Karah; Keyes, David; Coward, Chris (Technology & Social Change Group, 2019-03)

  The City of Seattle’s Digital Equity Initiative provides a roadmap to reach the City of Seattle’s vision to become a more digitally equitable city, where technology’s opportunities equitably empower all residents and ...

• Supporting data for Laguë et al. (2019): Separating the impact of individual land surface properties on the terrestrial energy budget in both the coupled and un-coupled land-atmosphere system 

  Lague, Marysa Monique; Swann, Abigail L.S.; Bonan, Gordon B. (2019)

  The data provided here can be used to reproduce the figures in Laguë et al. (2019): "Separating the impact of individual land surface properties on the terrestrial energy budget in both the coupled and un-coupled land-atmosphere ...

• Climate classification, contemporary active-fire reference areas, and structural measurements for the Sierra Nevada, California 

  Jeronimo, Sean; Kane, Van; Franklin, Jerry (2019)

• Big Heads: Physical Materials & Space Crises, Survey Results Summary 

  Pan, Denise (2019-01-10)

  About the survey Participating libraries Institutional Demographics Context and Motivations Current Practices

• Case Study: Implementing a Sustainable, Long-Term Student Learning Assessment Program 

  Hurst, Leslie; Belanger, Jackie (2017)

  This case study offers a model and set of practical approaches to implementing a sustainable, long-term student learning assessment program. While many academic libraries assess student learning outcomes, and the literature ...

• Three Thousand Library Users Can’t Be Wrong: Demonstrating Library Impact Using One Open-Ended Survey Question 

  Belanger, Jackie; Faber, Maggie; Oakleaf, Megan (Association of College and Research Libraries, 2018)

  Librarians seeking to balance quantitative value measures with qualitative methods should consider the inclusion of critical incident technique (CIT) questions into their library value inquiries. Even the addition of one ...

• Adult low pH exposure influences larval abundance in Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas) 

  Venkataraman, Yaamini R.; Spencer, Laura H.; Roberts, Steven B. (2019-01)

  As negative effects of ocean acidification are experienced by coastal ecosystems, there is a growing trend to investigate the effect ocean acidification has on multiple generations. Parental exposure to ocean acidification ...

• Developing a Warning System for Inbound Tsunamis from the Cascadia Subduction Zone 

  LeVeque, Randall J.; Bodin, Paul; Cram, Geoffrey; Crowell, Brendan W.; Gonzalez, Frank I.; Harrington, Michael; Mannalang, Dana; Melgar, Diego; Schmidt, David A.; Vidale, John E.; Vogl, Christopher J.; Wilcock, William S. (2018-01-07)

  Real-time tsunami warning in the nearfield is considerably more difficult than producing warnings for distant events. Although in some cases strong shaking will provide the only warning, there are several situations in ...

• Collections Budget Allocation Practices Survey and results 

  Murata, Corey; Pan, Denise (2018-07)

  The University of Washington is conducting a survey to analyze collection budget allocation practices among libraries. Your input will provide important information about current practices as well as future contemplated ...

• Technology-Based Innovation for Independent Living: Policy and Innovation in the United Kingdom, Scandinavia, and the United States 

  Berridge, Clara; Furseth, Peder Inge; Cuthbertson, Richard; Demello, Steven (Journal of Aging & Social Policy, 2014)

  Interest in utilizing technology to help older adults remain living at home is growing; however, uptake remains low. We present a conceptual framework for understanding independent living technology innovation within ...

• Successful Aging and Its Discontents: A Systematic Review of the Social Gerontology Literature 

  Martinson, Marty; Berridge, Clara (The Gerontologist, 2015)

  Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this study was to analyze the range of critiques of successful aging models and the suggestions for improvement as expressed in the social gerontology literature. Design and Methods: ...

• An Integrated Model of Co-ordinated Community-Based Care 

  Scharlach, Andrew E.; Graham, Carrie L.; Berridge, Clara (The Gerontologist, 2015)

  Purpose of the Study: Co-ordinated approaches to community-based care are a central component of current and proposed efforts to help vulnerable older adults obtain needed services and supports and reduce unnecessary use ...

• Staff Empowerment Practices and CNA Retention: Findings From a Nationally Representative Nursing Home Culture Change Survey 

  Berridge, Clara; Tyler, Denise A.; Miller, Susan C. (Journal of Applied Gerontology, 2018)

  This article examines whether staff empowerment practices common to nursing home culture change are associated with certified nursing assistant (CNA) retention. Data from 2,034 nursing home administrators from a 2009/2010 ...

• Breathing Room in Monitored Space: The Impact of Passive Monitoring Technology on Privacy in Independent Living 

  Berridge, Clara (The Gerontologist, 2016)

  Purpose of the Study: This study examines articulations of the relationship between privacy and passive monitoring by users and former users of a sensor-based remote monitoring system. A new conceptualization of privacy ...

• Active subjects of passive monitoring: responses to a passive monitoring system in low-income independent living 

  Berridge, Clara (Ageing & Society 37, 2017)

  Passive monitoring technology is beginning to be reimbursed by third-party payers in the United States of America. Given the low voluntary uptake of these technologies on the market, it is important to understand the ...

• Medicaid Becomes the First Third-Party Payer to Cover Passive Remote Monitoring for Home Care: Policy Analysis 

  Berridge, Clara (2018-12)

  Background: Recent years have seen an influx of location-tracking, activity-monitoring sensors, and Web-cameras to remotely monitor the safety of older adults in their homes and to reduce reliance on in-person assistance. ...

• Simplifying the collections budget to maximize flexibility and increase responsiveness to user needs 

  Koufogiannakis, Denise; Pan, Denise (2018-11-07)

  A shift in collection budget allocations; Process of change; Fund structure; catalyst for cultural change; Allocation practices; John P Kotter

• Budgets on my mind: Changing Budget Allocations to Meet Teaching and Research Needs 

  Murata, Corey; Pan, Denise (2018-11)

  Survey trend analysis of collections budget allocation practices.

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