
JOANNE GARD MARSHALL
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
School of Information and Library Science
103 Manning Hall, CB# 3360
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3360
Voice: 919-962-8363 Fax 919-962-8071
email: marshall@ils.une.edu
web: marshall@ils.unc.edu/-marshall
DEGREESPh.D. 1987 University of Toronto, Division of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine
M.H.Sc. 1978 McMaster University, Faculty of Health Sciences
M.L.S. 1968 McGill University
B.A. 1966 University of Calgary
APPOINTMENTS
- Jan 1999- Dean and Professor (Tenured), School of Information and Library Science, UNC-CH
- Sept 1987-Dec 1998 Professor (Tenured). Faculty of Information Studies. University of Toronto. School of Graduate Studies, Full member, 1990-1998.
Cross-appointments (Status only): Department of Health Administration, 1989-1998; Centre for Health Promotion, 1991-1998; Institute for Human Development, Life-Course and Aging, 1993-1998- Sept 1984-Aug 1987 Librarian/Researcher (Part-time). Continuing Medical Education. Faculty of Medicine. University of Toronto
- Jan 1983-Aug 1983 Director of Information Services. The Palliative Care Foundation. Toronto, Ontario
- Jan 1982-Dec 1982 Librarian/Researcher. Program for Educational Development. Faculty of Health Sciences. McMaster University
- Sept 1970-Dec 1981 Health Sciences Library. McMaster University.
Positions held: Serials and Acquisitions Librarian 1970-71; Public Services Librarian 1972-77; Information Services Librarian (Clinical Services) 1978-82; Health Library Network Coordinator Jun-Oct 1974; Jul-Aug 1977
GRADUATE FACULTY EXPERIENCE -- COURSES TAUGHT
Ph.D. Courses:
- LIS3000Y Advanced Topics in Information Studies, 1997/98 (D. Chan and C. Marton)
- LIS3015H Advanced Studies in Online Information Retrieval, 1989-90. (F. Suliang)
- LIS3730Y Information Organization and Retrieval, 1992-93. (C. Haythornthwaite)
- LIS3110Y Libraries and Their Publics, 1993-94 (C. Buchwald)
- LIS3005Y Advanced Seminar in Research Methodologies, 1993-94 (C. Buchwald)
Master of Information Studies Courses:
Master of Information Science Courses:
- LIS1520H Introduction to Resources and Collections, 1988
- LIS2250H Health Sciences Information Resources, Annually since 1987.
- LIS2660H Online Information Retrieval, Annually since 1989.
- LIS1518H Origins and Uses of Information for Databases, 1988-1993.
- LIS2888L Directed Research (Supervisor)
RECENT RESEARCH PROJECTS
1996-98 The use of MEDLINE and computer conferencing by dentists. U.S. National Library of Medicine. University of Michigan/University of Toronto. $66,000. Principal investigator: Dr. W. Paul Lang; Co-investigator: JG Marshall.
1997-98 The impact of information provided by law libraries on the quality of legal services. American Association of Law Libraries. $13,000. Principal investigator: JG Marshall.
1997-98 The impact of information on community and long-term care: Redefining the role of the hospital library in the changing health care environment. OVID Technologies, $10,000. Principal investigator: JG Marshall
1995-96 Development and Evaluation of a World Wide Web site for the Health Sciences Library, University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago. Faculty of Health Sciences, UWI. $2,500. Co-principal Investigators: JG Marshall (U of T) and C Yates (UWI)
1995-97 Information policy in Canada. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. Principal Investigator: Andrew Clement. Co-investigators: JG Marshall, V Mosco and S McDowell. Collaborator: S Easun. $77,000
DISSERTATION AND CLINICAL STUDY
BOOKS AND BOOK CHAPTERS1987 The adoption and implementation of online information technology by health professionals. University of Toronto, Ph.D. Supervisor: Professor P Leatt. 236 p. plus appendices (58 p.).
1978 The level of medical knowledge of patients with Crohn's Disease. McMaster University, Clinical Study for M.H.Sc. degree. Supervisor: Professor K Kaufman. 125 p.
1998 Marshall JG, Inglis, J Co-chairs. The Benchmarking Tool Kit. Toronto: Canadian Health Libraries Association. 83 p.
1998 Marshall JG. The impact of information on government decision-making: the case of Health Canada libraries. In Orna, E. ed. Practical information policies, 2d ed. (In press)
1994 Marshall JG. The impact of information on decision-making. In Grieves, M and Feeney, M, eds. The value and impact of information. London: Bowker Saur. pp. 85-105.
1993 Marshall JG. The impact of the special library on corporate decision-making. Washington, D.C.: Special Libraries Association. 116 p.
1993 Marshall VW, Cook F, Marshall JG. Conflict over intergenerational equity: rhetoric and reality in a comparative context. In Bengtson, VL, Achenbaum WA, Eds. The new contract between the generations. New York: Aldine DeGruyter, pp. 119-140. (JG Marshall conducted the data collection using online databases, analysis and writing portion of the chapter based on media coverage in Canadian and US press).
REFERRED JOURNAL ARTICLES
1996 Harris G, Marshall JG. Building a model business case: Current awareness service in a special library. Special Libraries 87(3): 181-94.
1996 Buchanan HS, Marshall JG. Benchmarking reference services: step-by-step. Medical Reference Services Quarterly 15(l): 1-13.
1995 Marshall JG, Buchanan HS. Benchmarking reference services: An introduction. Medical Reference Services Quarterly 14(3):59-74.
1995 Marshall JG. Using evaluation research to improve quality. Health Libraries Review (U.K.). 12: 159-72.
1995 Bradley J, Marshall JG. Using scientific evidence to improve information practice. Health Libraries Review (U.K.) 12:147-57.
1993 Marshall JG. Issues in clinical information delivery. Library Trends 42(l):83-107.
1993 Marshall JG, Fitzgerald D, Busby L, Heaton G. A study of library use in traditional and problem-based medical curricula. Bulletin of the Medical Library Association 81(3):299-305.