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Michael Fosmire

Social Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1995

Publications

222

Citations

942

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

32

Publishing since 1995

Research summary
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Michael Fosmire's work focuses on information literacy and library science, particularly how engineering students and practicing engineers find, evaluate, and use technical information. His research also touches on engineering education, curriculum design, systematic review methods, and how students navigate information sources like news and online course materials.

Information literacyEngineering educationLibrary and information scienceSystematic review methodologyStudent information-seeking behavior

Publication output was highest around 2017-2020 and has slowed considerably in the last five years, averaging fewer than one publication per year.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.8/year recently
2017: 42 publications42172018: 14 publications182019: 3 publications192020: 13 publications202021: 2 publications212022: 1 publication22232024: 1 publication242025: 1 publication252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Purdue e-Pubs (Purdue University)×5
  • Purdue e-Pubs (Purdue University System)×5
  • Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship×3
  • The Journal of Academic Librarianship×1
  • Journal of Engineering Education×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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