Elizabeth Dyer, M.L.I.S., A.H.I.P.
Dean of Library Services
Location
Beth served as Interim Dean of Library Services from June 2020 - May 2021 before becoming permanent Dean. She was previously a Research & Teaching Librarian at the Portland Campus, working with students and faculty in the graduate health professions programs.
Credentials
Education
Post-Doctoral Training
Medical Library Association (, )
Research
Current research
Using virtual reality to teach empathy
Selected publications
Dyer E, Swartzlander BJ, Gugliucci MR. Using virtual reality in medical education to teach empathy. J Med Libr Assoc. 2018;106(4):498–500. doi:10.5195/jmla.2018.518
Riley SP, Swanson BT, Brismée JM, Sawyer SF, Dyer EJ. Low reproducibility of randomized clinical trials methodology related to sampling: a systematic methodological review. J Man Manip Ther. 2019;27(5):258–266. doi:10.1080/10669817.2019.1587134
Riley SP, Swanson BT, Dyer E. Are movement-based classification systems more effective than therapeutic exercise or guideline based care in improving outcomes for patients with chronic low back pain? A systematic review. J Man Manip Ther. 2019;27(1):5–14. doi:10.1080/10669817.2018.1532693
Strout KA, David DJ, Dyer EJ, Gray RC, Robnett RH, Howard EP. Behavioral interventions in six dimensions of wellness that protect the cognitive health of community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016; 64(5):944-958.