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The Use of Biometrics in Informative Institutions: Academic libraries as an Example [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Journal of Informatics, Media and Communication Technology, 2019
This study aims to identify the possibility of applying/using biometrics in library and information profession, especially in  academic libraries which aims to provide advanced services to meet all the needs of researchers, whether faculty members or ...
Maha Ahmed Mohamed
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 and Philippine Academic Libraries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Librarianship, 2022
Background. Libraries have rapidly adapted their services and policies during the lockdown and have likewise adopted new initiatives. This study investigated on the impact of  COVID-19 to academic libraries in the Philippines. Objectives.
Sharon Maria Esposo-Betan   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

E-books in academic libraries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper provides an analysis of the current state of the art in e-books, and attempts both to set the scene and provide reasons for their low uptake.
Bennett, Linda, Landoni, Monica
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Giving permission for adults to play.

open access: yesJournal of Play in Adulthood, 2019
Play is often seen as inappropriate in adult settings, with social expectations causing adults to frame situations in such a way that we often lack permission to play. Semi-structured interviews with fourteen people who use playful approaches with adults
Andrew Walsh
doaj   +2 more sources

Assessing Patron Driven Acquisition (PDA) adoption among Malaysian academic libraries

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Information Management & Libraries, 2021
This study aims to explore the adoption of the Patron Driven Acquisition (PDA) model among Malaysian academic libraries. The study ensues the continuous increase in the proportion and cost of information resources (electronic and print) coupled with the ...
Aliyu Olugbenga Yusuf   +1 more
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Beyond books: the concept of the academic library as learning space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
© 2016, © Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose: The paper aims to explore the issues surrounding the user conceptualisation of academic libraries.
Fallin, Lee
core   +1 more source

Academic libraries in COVID-19: a renewed mission for digital literacy

open access: yesLibrary Management, 2020
PurposeThe COVID-19 pandemic has placed online learning, blended or hybrid provision as the “new normal” in Higher Education. For most universities and their academic libraries, especially those with a less strong online presence, the pandemic has caused
Konstantina Martzoukou
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ASSESSMENT OF LIBRARY USERS’ FEEDBACK USING MODIFIED MULTILAYER PERCEPTRON NEURAL NETWORKS

open access: yesICTACT Journal on Soft Computing, 2017
An attempt has been made to evaluate the feedbacks of library users of four different libraries by using neural network based data mining techniques. This paper presents the results of a survey of users’ satisfactory level on four different libraries ...
K G Nandha Kumar, T Christopher
doaj   +1 more source

Academic health sciences libraries and affiliated hospitals: a conversation about licensing electronic resources

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2020
Objective: Libraries in academic health centers may license electronic resources for their affiliated hospitals, as well as for their academic institutions.
Amy E. Allison   +3 more
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Promotion: Study of the Library of the department of library and information science and book studies

open access: yesKnjižnica, 2003
The contribution presents basic information about academic libraries and their promotion. Librarians should have promotion knowledge since they have to promote and market their libraries.
Andreja Nagode
doaj   +1 more source

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