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Retention Initiatives are Employed in Academic Libraries, Although not Necessarily for this Purpose

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2011
Objective – To study methods that support retention of academic librarians. Design – Exploratory research using an online survey; non-random sample. Setting – Academic libraries, nearly all located within the U.S. (97.2%).
Laura Newton Miller
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The embedded librarianship in scholarship and research among academic librarians in the Malaysian research universities / Khasiah Zakaria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study investigates the concept of the embedded librarianship in relation to scholarship and research support. This study started with the aim of investigating the perception of academic librarianship in scholarship, research and knowledge production.
Zakaria, Khasiah
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Introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This issue of Library Trends, on the theme of Research Into Practice, has been designed with two aims in mind. Published in 2013, it marks the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Information School (iSchool) at the University of Sheffield in the ...
Corrall, S, Sen, B
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Conformity Assessment of Iranian Medical Journals Written in English with the Objective Acceptance Criteria of Journals in the Scopus Database

open access: yesمدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2017
Introduction: Indexing of a country’s scientific journals in international citation indexes helps the promotion of that country’s academic rank in the world and increases their contributions to global knowledge production.
Shahram Sedghi   +1 more
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Benefits of Unionization Still Unclear for U.S. Academic Libraries and Librarians

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2010
A Review of: Applegate, R. (2009). Who benefits? Unionization and academic libraries and librarians. The Library Quarterly, 79(4), 443-463. Abstract Objective – To investigate the quantitative benefits of unionization for libraries ...
Diana K. Wakimoto
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Perceptions of gender balance of IS journal editorial positions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
An analysis of 18,854 editorial positions on IS journals was undertaken to examine the perceived gender balance of those positions as an indication of their contribution towards a positive role model for females considering an IS academic career.
Lamp, John
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«The Ministry of National Education Journal» as a source on the history of Russian librarianship and library science

open access: yesБиблиосфера, 2017
The article is devoted to the analysis of the «Ministry of Education Journal» as a historical source on the history of libraries and librarianship. The magazine was published in 1834–1917.
E. A. Pleshkevich
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Embedded Librarians and the TEACH Act [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Embedded librarians who work in online courses in American post-secondary institutions should embrace the Technology, Education, and Copyright Harmonization Act, or TEACH Act, the federal law that governs online teaching and learning.
Burik, Anthony N
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Study Describes Research Scientists’ Information Seeking Behaviour, but Methodological Issues Make Usefulness as Evidence Debatable

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2010
A Review of: Hemminger, B.M., Lu, D., Vaughan, K.T.L., & Adams, S. J. (2007). Information seeking behavior of academic scientists. Journal of the American Society for Information Science & Technology, 58(14), 2205-2225. Abstract Objective –
Scott Marsalis
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Academic Librarianship: A Crisis or an Opportunity?

open access: yesPartnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2011
“Academic Librarianship: A Crisis or an Opportunity?” was a one day symposium held at the University of Toronto on November 18, 2011. The symposium provided a forum for stakeholders to consider recent troubling events and developments in the academic ...
Diane Granfield   +2 more
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