Expert searching in health librarianship: a literature review to identify international issues and Australian concerns

K Lasserre - Health Information & Libraries Journal, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The traditional role of health librarians as expert searchers is under challenge.
Objectives: The purpose of this review is to establish health librarians' views, practices and …

Information-seeking behaviour of students at a Caribbean University during the COVID-19 pandemic

KS Nelson, YV Tugwell - Library Management, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study investigated how students of the Faculties of Humanities and Education
and Social Sciences at a Caribbean University sought information during the COVID-19 …

Do you believe in magic? Exploring the conceptualization of augmented reality and its implications for the user in the field of library and information science

EH Zak - 2013 - search.proquest.com
Augmented reality technology has implications for the ways that the field of library and
information science (LIS) serves users and organizes information. Through content analysis …

Delivering equitable distance library services to off-campus users at the University of the Free State in South Africa

L Coetzer, P Mapulanga - Global Knowledge, Memory and …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to assess the perceived satisfaction of Advanced
Certificate in Teaching students and facilitators regarding online library services offered by …

“Packaged” Information: How are new Means of Delivering Information Affecting Students' Information-Seeking Behavior?

DB Brown, EM Simpson - New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores two methods of “packaging” information for students: custom textbooks
and web-based discovery services. It examines the implementation of each of these …

Simplifying resource discovery and access in academic libraries: implementing and evaluating Summon at Huddersfield and Northumbria Universities

J Thoburn, A Coates, G Stone - Planning and implementing resource …, 2012 - igi-global.com
Abstract The University of Huddersfield and Northumbria University were two of the first
adopters of the Summon™ Web-scale commercial discovery system in Europe. Both …

[PDF][PDF] The 21st century library: a whole new ball game?

H Lauridsen, G Stone - Serials, 2009 - eprints.hud.ac.uk
Over the last few years the shift in emphasis from print to electronic collections has posed a
new series of challenges for libraries. Issues regarding physical logistics are now being …

Finding Data Sets for Patrons

ML Valentino - Science & Technology Libraries, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
With the advent of the open access and open data movement, the preservation and
availability of data has multiplied exponentially. This increased distribution and sharing of …

[HTML][HTML] Down the Rabbit Hole: How Cyberspace and Digital Copyright becomes Curiouser and Curiouser

A Kleber - Dalhousie Journal of Interdisciplinary Management, 2011 - ojs.library.dal.ca
There are various metaphors that can be used to describe and analyze the phenomena and
impact of the World Wide Web on present day society. One particularly pertinent metaphor is …