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CAPAL: The Formation of a Professional Organization for Canadian Academic Librarians
This article reviews the origins and formation of the Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians (CAPAL) in 2012, outlines the foundational steps taken to form a national association for academic librarians in 2013, and charts the future ...
Steering Committee, Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians
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Giving voice to regional Australian academic librarians
Academic librarians deliver information literacy instruction (ILI) to students, engage with a range of stakeholders, and work in a range of learning environments that are continually changing.
Annette Goodwin, Waseem Afzal
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INTRODUCTION Academic librarians, especially in the field of scholarly communication, are often expected to understand and engage with research impact indicators.
Rachel Ann Miles +2 more
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Librarians in the Academic Ecosystem [PDF]
Much of what academic librarians do does not look like what ""faculty"" do—classic, stereotypical, tenure-track, classroom faculty. Instead, it looks like support work, or administration, or is invisible: all things that are distinctly not valued by classic faculty.
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Teaching is a primary responsibility of many academic librarians. However, despite the job duties, many academic librarians do not see themselves as teachers.
Lauren Hays, Bethani Studebaker
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Relationship academic librarian - student: student’s knowledge of academic librarians’ work
ABSTRACTAn academic library is supposed to provide quality services to the students, faculty employees and others. The students, who constitute the majority of the users, often seem to lack the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate and locate items within the library during this crucial period of life between education and employment.
Mira Vidic, Primož Južnič
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Objective – As information literacy instruction is an increasingly important function of academic librarianship, it is relevant to consider librarians’ attitudes about their teaching.
Amanda Nichols Hess
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This paper compares the research and publication patterns of academic librarians in eastern and southern Africa. The study confined its scope to publications produced between 1990 and 2006.
Grace Sitienei, Dennis N. Ocholla
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The present study aimed to investigate the impact of academic social media utilization on the volume of research output by librarians working in the southwestern region of Nigeria.
Adebowale Adetayo +3 more
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Academic Librarians’ Knowledge of Bibliometrics and Altmetrics
Objective – To measure the knowledge and opinions that academic librarians have of established and emerging research metrics. Methods – An online survey was distributed to all academic librarians in Oklahoma during Summer 2015.
Tara Malone, Susan Burke
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