Biography

Dan Wilson has a BA in History from Bloomsburg State College (now Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania) and a Master of Library Sciences degree from the State University of New York (SUNY) Geneseo.

Dan’s role is to develop information mastery skills in the UVA School of Nursing. He does this through orientations, specialized instruction, consultations, participating on research teams, and maintaining the Library Resources for the School of Nursing.

In addition to being the School of Nursing librarian, Dan is the Associate Director for Collections & Library Services at the UVA Claude Moore Health Sciences Library and coordinator for the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM) National Emergency Preparedness & Response Initiative. In his coordinator role, he promotes disaster preparedness in our nation’s libraries through facilitating workshops and summit meetings designed to improve library disaster readiness and creating partnerships between librarians and emergency planners.

He is continually looking for new information sources and tools to enhance research, education, and healthcare. Please don’t hesitate to contact Dan with your questions.

Publications

Journal Articles

Bennett, R., DeGuzman, P., LeBaron, V., Wilson, D., Jones, R. (2023). Exploration of Shared Decision Making in Oncology within the United States: A Scoping Review. Supportive Care in Cancer, 31(0), 94. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-022-07556-8

Mattos, M. K., Gibson, J. S., Wilson, D., Jepson, L., Ahn, S., & Williams, I. C. (2023). Shared decision-making in persons living with dementia: A scoping review. Dementia (London, England), 22(4), 875-909. https://doi.org/10.1177/14713012231156976

Elmore, C., Chapagain Acharya, S., Dulal, S., Enneking-Norton, F., Kumar Humal, P., Kattel, R., Maurer, M., Paudel, D., Dutta Paudel, B., Shilpakar, R., Sundar Shrestha, D., Thapa, U., Wilson, D. T., & LeBaron, V. (2022). Building a ‘Virtual Library’: Continuing a global collaboration to build research capacity in Nepal and other low- and middle-income countries. Global Health Action, 15(1), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2022.2112415

Rikhotso, R. R., Mitchell, E. M., Wilson, D. T., Doede, A., Matume, N. D., & Bessong, P. O. (2022). Prevalence and distribution of selected cervical human papillomavirus types in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected women in South Africa, 1989-2021: A narrative review. Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 37(1), 0. https://doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v37i1.363

Metzger, M., Dowling, T., Guinn, J., & Wilson, D. T. (2020). Inclusivity in baccalaureate nursing education: A scoping study. Journal of Professional Nursing, 36(1), 5-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.profnurs.2019.06.002

Doede A. L., Mitchell, E. M., Wilson, D., Panagides, R., & Oriá, M.O.B. (2018). Knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes surrounding breast cancer screening in Latin America and the Caribbean: An in-depth narrative review. Journal of Global Oncology, 4, 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1200/jgo.18.00053

Epstein, E., Arechiga, J., Dancy, M., Simon, J., Wilson, D. & Alhusen, J. (2017). Integrative review of technology to support communication with parents of infants in the NICU. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, 46(3), 357-366. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jogn.2016.11.019

Alhusen, J.L., & Wilson, D. (2015). Pregnant mothers’ perceptions of how intimate partner violence affects their unborn children. Journal of Obstetrics Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing (JOGNN), 44(2), 210-217. https://doi.org/10.1111/1552-6909.12542

Book Sections

Wilson, D. T. (2020). Information management. In E. E. Friberg (Ed.), Conceptual foundations: The bridge to professional nursing practice (7th ed., pp. 225-237). Elsevier, Inc.