St. Jerome
St. Jerome, Patron Saint of Librarians

Teresa Smith Welsh, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor


University of Southern Mississippi
School of Library and Information Science

E-mail: teresa.welsh@usm.edu

Home Page: ocean.otr.usm.edu/~w146169/

Faculty Page: www.usm.edu/slis/FacWelsh.htm



Mentored Students' Publications & Presentations

Barkley, Paulette, "A Bibliometric Study: Authorship in the Community College Review, 2002-2003"
Winner, MLA 2003 Student Research Paper Competition. Paper completed in LIS651 class, Summer 2004.
Presented at the Mississippi Library Association Annual Conference, Natchez, October 2004.

Beebe, Barbara, "State Public-Access Online Offender Databases: A Content Analysis." Master's project. Published in Current Studies in Librarianship 26:5-37 (2002).
"A Content Analysis of LIBRES: Library & Information Research Electronic Journal" Winner, MLA 2003 Student Research Paper Competition. Paper completed in LIS651 class, Summer 2003.
Published in Mississippi Libraries 67(4): 101-104 (Winter 2003).

Ginn, Linda, "Citation Analysis of Authored Articles in Library and Information Science Research"
Winner, MLA 2003 Student Research Paper Competition.
Published in Mississippi Libraries 67(4): 106-108 (Winter 2003).

Hofacre, Marta Jean, "Bibliometric Study: Descriptive Authorship Statistics in The American Archivist, 1993-2003"
Winner, MLA 2003 Student Research Paper Competition. Paper completed in LIS651 class, Summer 2004.
Presented at the Mississippi Library Association Annual Conference, Natchez, October 2004.
Published in Mississippi Libraries 68(4): 97-102 (Winter 2004).

Liu, Jingjing, "A Bibliometric Study: Multifaceted Characteristics of JASIST"
Winner, MLA 2003 Student Research Paper Competition. Master's project.
Edited version, "A Bibliometric Study: Author Productivity and Co-Authorship" published in Mississippi Libraries 67(4): 110-112 (Winter 2003).

Michalec, Mychaelyn, "A Content Analysis of Art Library Web Sites"
Master's project.
Edited version published in Art Documentation 25(2): 46-54 (Fall 2006).

Michalec, Mychaelyn and Teresa S. Welsh, "Quantity and Authorship of GIS Articles in Library and Information Science Literature, 1990-2005"
Expanded research article based on a paper completed in LIS651, Summer 2005.
Published in Science & Technology Libraries, 27(3) (March 2007).

Robertson, Lea Ann, "Laura N. Gasaway: Defining an Expert"
Paper completed in LIS651 class, Summer 2005.
Published in North Carolina Libraries (Spring/Summer 2006).

Smith, Kimberly, "Recommended Videos for Young Adults and Children, 1997-2004"
Based on a paper completed in LIS651 class, Summer 2004.
Poster presentation, Mississippi Library Association Annual Conference, Natchez, October 2004.
Abstract published in MLA 2004 Annual Conference Program, p. 10.

Wirkus, Kelly, "School Library Media Research: An Analysis of Articles Found in School Library Media Research and the ERIC Database." Master's project.
Published as a "Best of ERIC" article in School Library Media Research 9 (2006).


SLIS Motto:
Studiis et rebus honestis
"For studies & noble achievements"

e-mail: teresa.welsh@usm.edu
Updated 2/07/2007