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The Cheese Stands Alone

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2023
Despite a body of scholarly literature about the labour conditions of Canadian academic libraries/ians, little has been written about non-unionized Canadian librarians/archivists or the related historical and evolving labour environment at the ...
Danielle Robichaud, Lauren Byl
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Acknowledging Librarians’ Contributions to Systematic Review Searching

open access: yesJournal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association, 2016
Introduction Academic health librarians are increasingly involved as members of research teams that conduct systematic reviews. Sometimes librarians are co-authors on the resulting publications, sometimes they are acknowledged, and sometimes they ...
Robin Desmeules   +2 more
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Faculty and Librarian Perceptions of Librarians as Researchers: Results from Semi-Structured Interviews

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2021
Following on the results of an earlier survey, this study explores the perceptions of librarians as researchers according to academic librarians and faculty using semi-structured interviews.
Maureen Babb
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Training the trainer to embed IL into curricula

open access: yesJournal of Information Literacy, 2020
Academic libraries have long recognised the benefits of integrating information literacy into disciplinary curricula. One model that addresses the common problems of sustainability and scalability of such efforts is the train the trainer model, where ...
Michael Flierl   +5 more
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Designing the Diversity of Canadian Libraries: Excerpts from the CARL Inclusion Perspectives Webinar by Racialized Library Colleagues

open access: yesPartnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2022
Five academic librarians from libraries that represent the Canadian Academic Research Libraries (CARL) were invited to share their experiences as racialized librarians.
Allan Cho   +4 more
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Returning to the Ranks: Towards an Holistic Career Path in Academic Librarianship

open access: yesPartnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2014
Having the policies and procedures for individuals to easily move into and out of term-limited, administrative positions supports a holistic view of an academic career path.
Michael Ridley
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A pilot study of the effects of faculty status for medical librarians in the United States

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2021
Objectives: Within many institutions, there are debates over whether medical librarians should be classified as faculty or professional staff, a distinction that may have considerable effect on the perception of librarians within their local institutions.
Sa'ad Laws
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A Survey Exploring the Perceptions of Academic Librarians as Researchers

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2019
This study examines the perceptions of academic librarian research at six Canadian prairie-province universities. An understanding of how librarian research is viewed and valued at academic institutions can lay the groundwork to improve the state of ...
Maureen Babb
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Know Your International User behind the Screen: A Conversation among Chinese Students and Librarians Regarding Virtual Reference Services (VRS)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Librarianship, 2019
Librarians need feedback from users to improve library services. On the other hand, users need assistance from librarians in order to gain a better understanding of library services. This paper focuses on how Chinese students use U.S. academic libraries’
Xiaojie Duan
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Virtual Learning and the Role of Liaison Librarians in STEM Academic Programs

open access: yesIssues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2021
This viewpoint aims to present the important role of liaison librarians and their relationship with teaching staff in STEM academic programs. The work provides a detailed explanation of the role of the four components of liaison librarians in the STEM ...
Retno Sayekti
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