Detailed Information for James Johnston

My major research areas are educational processes, student outcomes and outcomes assessment, and clinical practice issues related to healthcare / medical imaging. The following is my peer-reviewed and scholarly publications to date.

Books Authored:

 Essentials of Radiographic Physics and Imaging 1^st edition, by James Johnston and Terri  Fauber   ISBN: 9780323069748

Book Contributions:

Radiographic Imaging & Exposure 4^th edition, by Terri Fauber. Contributed chapter on fluoroscopy.

Merrill’s Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures 12^th edition. By Gene Frank et al. Cites my original research and description of landmarks for positioning lateral scapula and scapular Y projections.

Books Reviewed:

Merrill’s Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures 12^th edition. by Gene Frank et al.

Radiologic Science for Technologists: Physics, Biology, and Protection, 9^th edition, by Stuart Bushong

Radiologic Science for Technologists: Physics, Biology, and Protection Workbook and Laboratory Manual, 9^th edition, by Stuart Bushong

Electronic Media:

Mosby’s Radiography Online: Physics & Imaging for Essentials of Radiographic Physics and Imaging (Evolve Course Product).

Publications in Refereed Journals:

Johnston, J., Fidelie, L., Robinson, K. W., Killion, J. B., Behrens, P. (2012). An instrument for assessing communication skills of healthcare and human services students. The Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice. (accepted for publication)

Johnston, J., Killion, J.B., Veale’, B.L. & Comello, R.J. (2011). U.S. Technologists’  Radiation Exposure Perceptions and Practices.Radiologic Technology 82(4) 311-320.

Johnston, J. Comello, R.J., Veale’, B.L., & Killion, J.B. (2010). Radiation Exposure Dose Trends and Radiation Dose Reduction Strategies in Medical Imaging. Journal of Medical  Imaging and Radiation Sciences 41(3) 137-144.

Johnston, S. & Johnston, J. (2010). Managing a Mammography Center: A Model to Thrive. Radiologic Technology 82(1) 1-11.

Johnston, J. (2008). The Effectiveness of Online Instruction in the Radiologic Sciences Radiologic Technology  79(6) 497-506 .

Johnston, J., Killion, J., & Comello, R. (2008). Landmarks for Positioning the Lateral Scapula and Scapular Y Projections. Radiologic Technology  79(4) 379-404.

Lowell, R., Wright, D. L., Johnston, J., & Killion, J. B. (2008). Math Anxiety Levels of Radiography Students in Two Programs: A Case Study. Radiologic Science & Education 13(1).

Johnston, J. (2007). The Effectiveness of Online Instruction: A Literature Review. The Canadian Journal of Medical Radiation Technology 38(2) 17-21.

Colang, J.E., & Johnston, J. (May/June 2006). PACS Storage Technology Update: Holographic Storage. Radiology Management 38-49.

Washington, A., & Johnston, J. (2006). The Pedagogy of Online Instruction. Radiologic Science & Education 11(1) 19-24.

Johnston, J., & Killion, J. (2005).  Hazards in the radiology department.  Radiologic Technology 76, 417-423.

Johnston, J., & Wright, D.L. (2005).  Student assessment in higher education. Radiologic Science & Education 10(1) 15-24.

Johnston, J., Killion, J., & Oomen, J. (2005). Student satisfaction in the virtual classroom.  Internet Journal of Allied Health Science and Practice 3(2) 1-17.

Johnston, J., & Wright, D.L. (2005).  Retention of Knowledge by Graduate Radiographers. Radiologic Science & Education 10(2) 12-20.

Johnston, J.N., Carrasco, CH, Richli, WR, Marsh, LM.  (1991). The open-floored concave compensating filter. Radiology 178, 578-79.

Scholarly Publications

 Johnston, J., & Metcalf, K. L. (2012). Collaboration and Authorship. Radiologic Technology 83, 507-509

Johnston, J., & Truluck, C. (2011). Interprofessional Collaboration in Research. Radiologic Technology (pending)

 Johnston, J. (2010). Qualitative Research Methods. Radiologic Technology 82, 188-189.

 Johnston, J. (2010). Presenting and Illustrating Data. Radiologic Technology 81, 272-275.

 Johnston, J., Baker, S., Metcalf, K. (2009). Basic Statistics. Radiologic Technology 81, 180-184.

 Colangelo, J.E., Johnston, J. Killion, J.B., Wright, D.L. (2009). Radiation Biology and Protection. Radiologic Technology 80, 421-445.

 Wright, D.L., Killion, J.B., Johnston, J., Sanders, V., Wallace, T., Jackson, R., et al. (2008). RAs  Increase Productivity. Radiologic Technology 79, 365-372.

 Killion, J.B., & Johnston, J. (2007). Radiology Department Hazards: The Cost of Doing Business. Advances in Radiologic Technology, www.eradimaging.com.

Killion, J, & Johnston, J (2007). Radiologist Assistant: A new career pathway for Radiologic Technologists.  Advances in Radiologic Technology www.eradimaging.com.

 Johnston, J. (2006). Virtual reality and online instruction [white paper task force report]. American Society of Radiologic Technologists. Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Johnston, J., & Bugg, N. (2006).  Pioneering Radiologic Science Education. Advance For Imaging and Radiation Therapy Professionals 19(10).

Johnston, J. (2005, Spring). Silhouettes, Shadows, Science, and Scholarship. Spring TexRays.

Johnston, J. (2003). Writing and classifying objectives. Quarterly 16(4) 4-8.