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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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Women’s Work and The Library: Ideological Shaping of a Feminized Profession

Journal of Contemporary Issues in Education, 2020
Overwhelmingly, librarians working at Canadian universities are considered academic staff, if not faculty. However, the role and fit of the academic librarian within the academic enterprise is overshadowed and frequently misunderstood.
Eva Revitt
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Middle Managers and Major Gifts: Fundraising for Academic Librarians [PDF]

, 2012
Purpose: Share successful strategies for mid-level management academic librarians and archivists for raising major gifts from individual donors Design: Demonstrate growing need for fundraising in university libraries and participating in fundraising ...
Doan, Tomalee
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Giving voice to regional Australian academic librarians

Journal of Information Literacy, 2023
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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Librarians in the Academic Ecosystem [PDF]

Library Trends, 2019
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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Scholarly Communication Librarians’ Relationship with Research Impact Indicators: An Analysis of a National Survey of Academic Librarians in the United States

Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, 2018
INTRODUCTION Academic librarians, especially in the field of scholarly communication, are often expected to understand and engage with research impact indicators.
Rachel Ann Miles, Sarah Sutton, Stacy Konkiel   +2 more
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Academic Instruction Librarians’ Teacher Identity Development Through Participation in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2019
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

Knjižnica: revija za področje bibliotekarstva in informacijske znanosti, 2013
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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Academic Librarians’ Educational Factors and Perceptions of Teaching Transformation: An Exploratory Examination

Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2019
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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A comparison of the research and publication patterns and output of academic librarians in eastern and southern Africa from 1990-2006:a preliminary study

South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science, 2010
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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