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John Wiswell

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Belk Library & Information Commons
218 College Street
PO Box 32026
Boone, NC 28608

Phone: 828.262.2769
Fax:

Email: wiswellj@appstate.edu

John Wiswell, MLIS MPH

Interim Health & Science Librarian
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Collection Management Services, Learning and Research Services

Library Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and select library materials in all formats for these programs:
    Chemistry, Communication Sciences & Disorders, Gerontology, HLES (Athletic Training, Exercise Science, and Health Promotion), Nursing, Nutrition & Health Care Management, and Physics & Astronomy.
  • Consult with faculty and others concerning curricular and research needs, especially for these programs
  • Information literacy instruction for students in classes and individually,
    especially for these programs
  • Participate in the Library's instruction and information literacy program

Scholarly Interests

  • Information behavior of students and faculty
  • Collection management for health and physical sciences
  • LIS and health science methodologies and data
  • Evidence-based practice in libraries and health services
  • Global health and injury epidemiology
  • Latin America