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Autism-Informed Academic Librarians. [PDF]

Autism Adulthood
On college campuses, the academic library can be a place of comfort for some Autistic students. Autistic college students report using the library to explore their interests and as a place to escape a busy campus environment. However, academic librarians are not required to have a formal education about autism or neurodiversity more broadly.Through ...
Anderson A.
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Contract Academic Librarians in Canada

Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2022
The temporary contract is often framed to Master of Library and Information Studies (MLIS) graduate students as a key gateway into the field of academic librarianship (Lacey 2019), and yet outside of a few important studies and personal reflections ...
Lindsay McNiff, Nicole Carter
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An Overview of Scholarly Communication, Research Data Management and Digital Scholarship Services in American Academic Libraries: An Empirical Study from Five University Libraries in the States of Massachusetts and Missouri [PDF]

Jiàoyù zīliào yǔ túshūguǎn xué, 2021
The core task of academic librarians are to support academic research. The recruitment for the following librarians’ positions including scholarly communication librarians, research data management librarians, and digital scholarship librarians is ...
Yuan-Ho Huang
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Academic Librarians and the PhD

Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2018
The appropriate credentials for academic librarians have always been contentious. Is the MLS/MLIS adequate? Are additional subject master’s degrees required?
Michael Ridley
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Problematizing Peer Review: Academic Librarians’ Pedagogical Approaches to Peer Review

Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, 2021
INTRODUCTION This study is the first to consider how academic librarians’ understanding of and participation in the peer review process influences their information literacy pedagogy and practice.
Gr Keer, Lana Mariko Wood
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Artificial Intelligence in Subject-Specific Library Work

Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2023
The general implications of AI for libraries are much discussed in library literature. But while this discussion takes place at the library-wide level, there are also important implications for subject librarians due to the specific uses of AI in ...
Erica Friesen, Hannah Tanna, Angélique Roy   +2 more
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Professional Competencies and Job Performance of Select Academic Librarians in Laguna, Philippines

University Library at a New Stage of Social Communications Development, 2023
Objective. Academic libraries formulate missions, visions, goals, and objectives based on the aims of the parent organization. There are issues with how librarianship is introduced, particularly in post-generation Z, when individuals have misconceptions ...
A. DUGUIL, J. PADILLA, N. C. RAMBUYON, J. M YAP   +3 more
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Academic Librarians’ Perceptions of Productivity While Working From Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic

International Journal of Librarianship, 2022
This research study assessed academic librarians’ perceptions of productivity while working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Information was collected via an online survey that was sent out to several Association of College and Research Libraries
Amelia Rodarte, Abby Moore
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Trends and issues relating to social media utilisation in academic libraries: Experiences from the University of Limpopo subject librarians

South African Journal of Information Management, 2023
Background: As social media tools spread across every aspect of human life, academic librarians were apt to be their early adopters to boost the service provision in academic libraries.
Mpho G. Mogale, Solomon Bopape
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Knowledge and perception of librarians towards cloud-based technology in academic libraries in southwest Nigeria

IASSIST Quarterly, 2023
This paper investigated knowledge and perception of librarians towards cloud-based technology in academic libraries in Southwest, Nigeria. The population comprised all professional and non-professional librarians in academic libraries in Southwest ...
Oladoyin Grace Akinyoola
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