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The Personality of the Academic Librarian
COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY LIBRARIANS tend to be highly intelligent with an outlook on life similar to that of members of other high-level occupations. On the whole, they are self-assured and by no means timid souls. However, they may lack initiative and-with perhaps even more serious consequence-tend to be deficient in supervisory qualities.
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Academic librarian's transition to blended librarianship: a phenomenology of selected academic librarians in Zimbabwe [PDF]
Abstract This paper explores the shared experiences of practices of blended librarianship among Zimbabwean academic librarians to identify how adequately they comply with their dynamic roles and functions. The paper relies on the theoretical constructs from Bell and Shank's (2004, 2007) blended librarianship and Lave and Wenger's (1991) Legitimate ...
Dabengwa, Israel Mbekezeli +2 more
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Academic Librarians Use Evidence for Convincing
The objective of this study was to explore and understand how academic librarians use evidence in their professional decision making. A grounded theory methodology was used, following the approach of Charmaz.
Denise Koufogiannakis
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The Education of Academic Librarians
Le progrès de l'enseignement a été faussé, en s'attachant plus à la formation qu'à l'enseignement de haut niveau. Un programme de base doit être commun à tous les bibliothécaires, mais les complexités de la bibliothéconomie universitaire exigent une spécialisation.
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An introduction to data lakes for academic librarians
Data lakes offer an emerging option for librarians who are seeking to develop data repositories for institutions of higher education. Data lakes provide flexible, secure environments for students and faculty to compute with licensed data. This paper presents a high-level overview of the data lake architecture, highlighting its differences from ...
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Tenure for the Academic Librarian
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Academic Freedom Issues for Academic Librarians
Abstract Professors Danner and Bintliff argue that understanding academic freedom and faculty tenure is important for academic librarians, both to gain better perspective on the concerns of faculty researchers and teachers, and to highlight matters of common concern to librarians and faculty. The authors discuss the basic tenets of academic freedom and
Danner, Richard A., Bintliff, Barbara
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Introduction. In this study we report on the perceptions of Norwegian academic librarians towards the emergent role of AI in academic libraries, both in service delivery and library operations. Method.
Idunn Bøyum, Mahmood Khosrowjerdi
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The academic library profession is being redefined by the shifting research and scholarly landscape, the transformation in higher education, and advances in technology.A survey of librarians working in Canada’s research-intensive universities was ...
Ada Ducas +2 more
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