Employing Diffusion of Innovation Theory for Examining Adoption and Implementation of Preservation Metadata in the Cultural Heritage Community: An Exploratory Study

Poster presented at the 2006 ALISE Conference (Doctoral Poster session). The poster was one of the five award-winning poster presentations for the best doctoral dissertation proposal.
Date: January 2006
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
System: The UNT Digital Library

Expanding the Search for Digital Preservation Solutions [Poster]

Poster presented at the 2009 ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Conference on Digital Libraries. The poster provides some preliminary results on factors that affect the adoption of PREMIS (Preservation Metadata Implementation Strategies) in cultural heritage institutions.
Date: 2009
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
System: The UNT Digital Library

Implementing a Robust Architecture for a Centralized Portal System

Poster presented at the 2005 ALISE Annual Conference. This poster discusses the architecture for a centralized portal system.
Date: January 2005
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
System: The UNT Digital Library

Metadata Enhancements and Quality Assurance Mechanisms [Poster]

This poster presentation was presented at the 2008 Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) conference (Work in Progress session). The poster discusses that maintaining usable and sustainable digital collections requires a complex set of actions, and demonstrates some of the tools and quality assurance mechanisms used at the UNT Libraries.
Date: 2008
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
System: The UNT Digital Library

Metadata Quality: A Phased Approach to Ensuring Long-Term Access to Digital Resources [Poster]

Poster presented at the 2009 ASIS&T Annual Meeting. This poster discusses how an effective metadata management approach can help institutions improve consistency, clarity of lineage, and relationships to that they can better use, reuse, and integrate resources.
Date: 2009
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
System: The UNT Digital Library

Meeting the Demands of Digital Scholarship: Challenges and Opportunities [Poster]

Poster presented at the 2005 ASIS&T Annual conference. This poster discusses challenges, opportunities, and meeting the demands of digital scholarship.
Date: 2005
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Hartman, Cathy Nelson & Hastings, Samantha Kelly
System: The UNT Digital Library

Targeted Access for Varied Audiences to Integrated, Heterogeneous Digital Information Resources [Poster]

Poster presented at the 2003 ASIS&T Annual Conference. The poster describes the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries' Portal to Texas History project, which aims to integrate and ensure long-term access to large quantities of heterogeneous digital resources from many different institutions.
Date: 2003
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Hartman, Cathy Nelson & Hastings, Samantha Kelly
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Issues of Compliance and Interoperability in Integrating Heterogeneous Digital Information Resources: Lessons from Texas History Portal [Poster]

Poster presented at the 2005 IS&T Archiving Conference. This poster describes issues related to portal building and explores compliance and interoperability issues. It also assesses the current status and the emerging trends in innovative uses of portal technologies and provides an overall scenario.
Date: January 2005
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Hartman, Cathy Nelson & Phillips, Mark Edward
System: The UNT Digital Library

Integrating Controlled Vocabularies into Cultural Heritage Digital Collections: The Portal to Texas History Experience [Poster]

Poster presented at the 2007 ASIS&T Annual Conference. This poster describes the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries' digital libraries implementations experience. It discusses various scenarios and strategies for integrating controlled vocabularies in the uncontrolled digital library world.
Date: 2007
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Phillips, Mark Edward & Belden, Dreanna
System: The UNT Digital Library

Gathering Customer Input Prior to Home Page Redesign: An Ontological Study [Poster]

Poster presented at the 2002 AMIA Annual Symposium. This poster discusses an ontological study on gathering input prior to home page redesign.
Date: 2002
Creator: Alexander, Katherine; Harker, Karen; Higa-Moore, Mori Lou; Mayo, Helen; McKibbon, Shelley & Wilder, Laura
System: The UNT Digital Library

Correlates of Stress in People Living with HIV/AIDS

This poster suggests that a biopsychosocial approach may be beneficial to people living with HIV/AIDS to reduce stress.
Date: March 24, 2004
Creator: Ballinger, Julie & Vosvick, Mark A.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Complimentary/Alternative Medicine and Perceived Stress in People Living with HIV/AIDS

This poster examines the difference between contemporary and alternative medicine (CAM) and non-CAM users' total symptoms, dispositional optimism, pessimism, and perceived stress as well as how symptom load and outcome expectancies might predict stress perceptions.
Date: August 18, 2005
Creator: Ballinger, Julie; Vosvick, Mark A. & Ranucci, Melissa B.
System: The UNT Digital Library

HIV and QOL: Role of Complementary/Alternative Medicine and Ethnic Identity

This poster examines the usage of Complementary Alternative Medicine (CAM) in the HIV+ population, particularly through the relationship between three quality of life dimensions (mental health, overall quality of life,and health transition) and ethnic identity.
Date: August 18, 2005
Creator: Deak-McGarvey, Robert E., III & Vosvick, Mark A.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Gender, Trauma, Forgiveness: Correlates of Coping Strategies in HIV+ Adults

This poster examines the relationships between trauma, forgiveness, and gender for the restoration of interpersonal relationships after conflict.
Date: April 22, 2009
Creator: Deaton, Kyle; Vosvick, Mark A. & Hill, Jonathan
System: The UNT Digital Library

Correlates of Stress in HIV+ Individuals: HIV-Stigma, Avoidance, and Depression

This poster investigates the relationships between factors contributing to perception of stress, depression, avoidant behaviors, and HIV stigma.
Date: August 6, 2009
Creator: Falsetta, Alexander; Vosvick, Mark A. & Chng, Chwee-Lye
System: The UNT Digital Library

Web Harvesting in Support of Faculty Research and Environmental Science Digital Library Development

This poster presentation discusses the University of North Texas Libraries' process for harvesting web materials and creating a digital library collection with the data obtained.
Date: July 13, 2009
Creator: Hall, Nathan
System: The UNT Digital Library

Predictors of Health Protective Sexual Communication: Depression and STD Attitudes

This poster examines relationships between health protective sexual communication, depression, and STD attitudes.
Date: March 22, 2006
Creator: Harris, Jeffrey B.; Scherbarth, Andrew J. & Vosvick, Mark A.
System: The UNT Digital Library

The University of North Texas Libraries' Portal to Texas History: Archival Challenges and Solutions [Poster]

Poster presented at the 2004 Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL). This poster details the system that automates the collection of metadata records to coordinate access to web-viewable files and preservation of archived master files.
Date: 2004
Creator: Hartman, Cathy Nelson; Nordstrom, Kurt & Phillips, Mark Edward
System: The UNT Digital Library

Depression in college students: Perceived stress, loneliness, and self-esteem

This poster illustrates a cross-sectional correlational study of the relationships between selected psychological factors (perceived stress, loneliness, self-esteem) and depressive symptoms in college students.
Date: August 14, 2008
Creator: Haynes, Megan; Chng, Chwee-Lye; Vosvick, Mark A. & Ridings, John
System: The UNT Digital Library

Appraisal factors associated with depression in college students

This poster examines the relationships between the selected psychological factors of loneliness, positive state of mine, and forgiveness, and depressive symptoms in college students.
Date: May 23, 2009
Creator: Haynes, Megan; Vosvick, Mark A. & Chng, Chwee-Lye
System: The UNT Digital Library

Forgiveness and Loneliness in HIV+ African-American Women: Anxiety's Correlates

This poster discusses how forgiveness may be associated with less anxiety among African-American women living with HIV.
Date: March 26, 2008
Creator: Hill, Jonathan & Vosvick, Mark A.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Maladaptive Coping, Stigma, and Forgiveness in HIV+ Adults

This poster examines how stigma encourages maladaptive coping strategies, which may discourage people living with HIV from seeking medical treatment.
Date: May 22, 2008
Creator: Hill, Jonathan & Vosvick, Mark A.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Religious Coping, Self-Esteem, and Locus of Control: Mindfulness in an HIV+ Population

This poster examines how religious coping, self-esteem, and locus of control can affect mindfulness in people living with HIV.
Date: April 22, 2009
Creator: Hill, Jonathan; Vosvick, Mark A. & Hua, William Q.
System: The UNT Digital Library

A DSpace Foundation for a Teaching and Research Commons: The Metadata Education and Research Information Commons

Poster presented at the 2007 International Conference on Open Repositories. This poster discusses the Metadata Education and Research Information Commons (MERIC). MERIC originated from an action plan of the Library of Congress and addresses the need to prepare future information professionals to organize and provide access to digital resources.
Date: January 2007
Creator: Hsieh-Yee, Ingrid; Moen, William E.; Vellucci, Sherry L. & Benton, Bryce
System: The UNT Digital Library