DENISE AGOSTO

GRADUATION YEAR

1993

CURRENT POSITION

Assistant Professor
Graduate School of Information Science & Technology
Drexel University

CONTACT INFORMATION

College of Information Science & Technology
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215/895-1930

Denise.Agosto@cis.drexel.edu

AWARDS

See online curriculum vitae at: http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~dea22/denisevita.htm

SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Agosto, D. E. (2002). Bounded rationality and satisficing in young people's Web-based decision making. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 53, 16-27.

Agosto, D. E. (2001). Propelling young women into the cyber age: Gender considerations in the evaluation of Web-based information. School Library Media Research, 4. Retrieved September 25, 2001, from http://www.ala.org/aasl/SLMR/vol4/gender/gender.html.

Agosto, D. E. (2001). Bridging the culture gap: Ten steps toward a more multicultural youth library. Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, 14(3), 20-23.

Agosto, D. E. (2001). The cultured word: Cultural background, bilingualism, and the school library. School Libraries Worldwide, 7, 46-57.

Agosto, D. E. (1999). One and inseparable: Interdependent storytelling in picture story books. Children's Literature in Education, 30(4), 267-280.

For an expanded publications list, see: http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~dea22/denisevita.htm

FURTHER EDUCATION

Ph.D., Rutgers University, Graduate School of Communication, Information, and Library Studies, 2001

PHOTOS

Photo located at: http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~dea22/denisevita.htm

LIBRARY WEB PAGE

http://www.cis.drexel.edu/

PERSONAL WEB PAGE

http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~dea22/

DESCRIPTION OF CURRENT YOUTH/CHILD SERVICES

Related courses taught: Children's materials; Children's and young adult services; Storytelling