JoHILA Sep 2026

New JoHILA – Clinician researching, 50 librarian things, ELIZA effect & more

The latest issue of the Journal of Health Information and Libraries Australasia (JoHILA) includes:

An interesting, thoughtful, entertaining editorial (The Moon Under Water)

An insight into the history and applicability of the ELIZA effect

A clinical psychologist’s journey completing a systematic review, with a little help from an AI research assistant & a helpful librarian

Don Keast’s recollection of 50 things he did promoting a small library (A Paean For Small Libraries)

A number of personal pieces including a new health librarian’s reflection on her first year (More Questions Than Answers)

And more including – of course – some human-generated AI articles


Submissions to JoHILA, large and small, are always welcome. A case study, a photo essay, a strident opinion, robust research, a quality improvement initiative, a resource review… share with your colleagues, and grow the profession together. Just send an email to Daniel McDonald to get started