Quincy McCrary

Quincey McCrary Senior Lecturer
MLIS San Jose State University, 2009

Expertise:
Cultural anthropology, poverty and homelessness, applied anthropology, information science

Office Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:00 - 3:00pm via Zoom.

Education: Santa Rosa Junior College, Sonoma State University, University of Kansas, San Jose State University.

Research Interests: Medical Anthropology, Urban Poverty, Discourse Analysis, Homelessness, Identity and the Self, Technology and Learning, and the "cultural consequences of changing information systems."

Quincy is currently working with the RUSH Medical Center in the Alzheimer's Research Center as a qualitative research coordinator, helping with various research projects as a qualitative analyst.

Publications & Presentations

2023

Ward T, Braun B, Hull S, McCrary Q. Do We Have an Ethical Obligation to Provide a Team Approach to Nursing Care for Obstetric Patients Admitted to the Critical Care Unit? Clin Nurse Spec. 2023 Mar-Apr 01;37(2):51-53. doi: 10.1097/NUR.0000000000000726. PMID: 36799698.

Folk JB, Hirschtritt ME, McCrary QD, Kalapatapu RK. Agreement between Youth Self-Report and Biospecimen-Confirmed Substance Use: A Systematic Review. Subst Use Misuse. 2022;57(4):531-538. doi: 10.1080/10826084.2021.2019783. Epub 2022 Jan 4. PMID: 35006043; PMCID: PMC8890782.

2022

Folk JB, Hirschtritt ME, McCrary QD, Kalapatapu RK. Agreement between Youth Self Report and Biospecimen-Confirmed Substance Use: A Systematic Review. Subst Use Misuse. Jan 4:1-8. PMID: 35006043.

2021

Australian and New Zealand guideline for mild to moderate head injuries in children – predict. (2021). https://www.predict.org.au/head-injury-guideline/ “We thank Mr Quincy McCrary and Ms Sara Pimental, Kaiser Permanente Librarian Services, USA”

2020

McCrary, Quincy; Boothe, Scott; Bayrer, Rebecca. Empowering Culturally Competent Care: How hospital librarians support cultural and linguistic competency at a major health care institution MLA 2020. Virtual Conference

2019

McCrary, Quincy; Melton, Eve; Boothe, Scott. Satisfying the cultural and linguistic competency requirements of Assembly Bill 1195: How hospital librarians support diverse continuing medical education at a major health care institution NCNMLG/MLGSCA Joint Meeting San Francisco, CA

2017

McCrary, Q. (2017). Small Library Research: Using Qualitative and User-Oriented Research to Transform a Traditional Library into an Information Commons. Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 12(1), 34-49 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.18438/B8863

English-Lueck J. A. (2006). Emerging global cultures(3rd ed.). Pearson Custom. Chapter 1 – Introduction. J.A. English-Lueck and Quincy McCrary

2014

Magic and Folklore in Grateful Dead Spirituality.So Many Roads Conference and Symposium. San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

2013

Panel on Social Justice Archeology. Annual Meeting of the American Archeological Association. Oahu, HI

2012

Understanding Discourses on Homelessness in the United States. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology, Baltimore, MI

2012 – 2019

Moderator and Treasurer, California Conference on Library Instruction

2011

Session Mediator. Northern California and Nevada Medical Library Group /Medical Library Group of Southern California and Arizona Joint Meeting.

2010

The Political Nature of Digital Cultural Heritage. Liber Quarterly, Winter 2010. Vol 20, No 3 (2010).

2009

E-portfolio for the M.L.I.S. program at San Jose State University, San Jose, CA. E-portfolio: http://sites.google.com/site/qmccrary/quincydaltonmccrary'seportfolio

2009

Open Access, Publishing, and the Peer-Review Process: An overview. SJSU Fall 2009 Vol 1, No 2 (2009). http://infosherpas.com/ojs/index.php/openandlibraries/issue/current

2008

Finding Shelter on the Kaw: An Examination of Emergency Shelters in Lawrence, Kansas. University of Kansas, 2008, 165 pages; AAT 1454577.

2006

Are You Going to Throw that Away?: Consumption and homelessness in Lawrence, KS.

Paper presented at annual meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology, Chicago, IL

2005

Reading Homelessness in the Media.

Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology, Santa Fe, NM

2003

Changing Stereotypes: Volunteer Culture at Sonoma State University. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology