Faculty Publications

Library and Information Science Professionals as Community Action Researchers in an Academic Setting: Top Ten Directions to Further Institutional Change for People of Diverse Sexual Orientations and Gender Identities, Mehra, Bharat , Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) Annual Conference, 15/01/2007, Seattle, WA, (2007)

Intercultural Leadership Toolkit for Librarians:Building Awareness to Effectively Serve Diverse Multicultural Populations, Allard, Suzie; Mehra, Bharat; Qayyam, Asim , Libraries (Special Issue: Outreach to Minority Populations), 06/2007, Volume 30, Issue 1, p.5-12, (2007)

Process of Information Seeking during “Queer” Youth Coming-Out Experiences, Mehra, Bharat; Braquet, Donna , Youth Information Seeking Behaviors: Contexts, Theories, Models and Issues, Toronto, Canada, p.93-131, (2007)

A “Queer” Manifesto of Interventions for Libraries to ‘Come Out’ of the Closet! A Study of “Queer” Youth Experiences during the Coming Out Process(March 2006), Mehra, Bharat; Braquet, Donna , Library and Information Science Research Electronic Journal, 03/2006, Volume 16, Issue 1, Number 1, (2006) Abstract

A Practical Framework for Social Justice Research in the Information Professions, Mehra, Bharat; Albright, Kendra S.; Rioux, Kevin , 69th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science & Technology 2006: Information Realities: Shaping the Digital Future For All, 03/11/2006, Volume 43, Austin, TX, (2006)

Health Information Services Available for People Living With HIV/AIDS: Perspectives of Library and Information Professionals, Mehra, Bharat; Albright, Kendra S. , 69th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science & Technology 2006: Information Realities: Shaping the Digital Future For All, 03/11/2006, Volume 43, Austin, TX, (2006)

An Action Research (AR) Manifesto for Cyberculture Power to “Marginalized” Cultures of Difference, Mehra, Bharat , Critical Cyber-Culture Studies, New York, p.205-215, (2006)

TV characters at work: Television's role in the occupational aspirations of economically disadvantaged youths, Hoffner, C. A.; Levine, K.J.; Sullivan, Q.; Crowell, D.; Pedrick, L.; Berndt, P. , Journal of Career Development, Volume 33, p.3-18, (2006)

The BHOP Bridge: How a Komen-Funded Program in Rural Appalachia Spans Professional and Personal Health Systems, McMillan, Sally J. , Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Mission Conference, Washington, DC, (2006)

Evaluation of a Breast Health Education Program for Working Women in Appalachia, McMillan, Sally J. , Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Mission Conference, Washington, D.C., (2005)

The Intertwining of Poverty, Gender, and Race: A Critical Analysis of Welfare News Coverage from 1993-2000, Luther, Catherine A.; Kennedy, Deseriee A.; Combs-Orme, Terri , Race, Gender & Class in the Media, Volume 12, Number 2, p.9-32, (2005)

Internet for Empowerment of Minority and Marginalized Communities, Mehra, B.; Merkel, C.; Bishop, A. P. , New Media & Society, Volume 6, Number 5, p.781-802, (2004)

Intertwining of Poverty, Gender, and Race: A Critical Analysis of Welfare News Coverage from 1993-2000, Luther, Catherine A; Kennedy, Deseriee A.; Combs-Orme, Terri , International Communication Association Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, (2004)

Familial Cancer in Appalachia: Genetic Testing Intentions, Kelly, K.M.; Andrews, J.; Case, D.O.; Allard, S.L.; Johnson, J.D. , 22nd Annual Education Conference of the National Society of Genetic Counselors, Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina, (2003)

Scenarios in the Afya Project as a Participatory Action Research (PAR) Tool for Studying Information Seeking and Use Across the "Digital Divide", Mehra, B.; Bishop, A. P.; Bazzell, I.; Smith, C. , Journal of the American Society of Information Science and Technology, Volume 53, Number 14, p.1259-1266, (2002)

Afya: Social and Digital Technologies that Reach Across the Digital Divide, Bishop, A. P.; Bazzell, I.; Mehra, B.; Smith, C. , First Monday, Volume 6, Number 4, (2001)

Anticipatory socialization: Effects on work values and expectations of economically disadvantaged youth, Levine, K. J.; Hoffner, C. A.; Sullivan, Q. E.; Crowell, D.; Pedrick, L.; Berndt, P. , National Communication Association, Atlanta, GA, (2001)

Community Networks and the Digital Divide: Future Directions of Growth, Mehra, B. , Digital Divide Doctoral Student Workshop, Alliance for Community Technology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, (2001)

Copyright Policy and the Digital Divide: A Social Economics Perspective, Bates, Benjamin J.; Miller, Tamara; Raber, Douglas , IAMCR and ICA Symposium on the Digital Divide, Austin TX, (2001)

Scenarios in the Afya Project as a Participatory Action Research (PAR) Tool for Studying Information Seeking and Use across the "Digital Divide"., Mehra, B.; Bishop, A. P. , ASIS&T 2001 SIG USE Research Symposium on Effective Methods for Studying Information Seeking and Use, Washington, D.C., (2001)

Information Needs of Rural Health Care Practitioners in Hawaii, Lundeen, Gerald; Tenopir, Carol; Wermager, Paul , Bulletin of the Medical Library Association, Volume 82, p.197-205, (1994)

Information Needs of Rural Health Care Workers, Lundeen, Gerald W.; Tenopir, Carol; Wermager, Paul , Proceedings of the 56th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science, Medford, NJ, p.253-268, (1993)

Teaching Public Speaking to Urban Appalachians, Harmon, Mark , The Ohio Speech Journal, Volume 24, p.118-120, (1986)