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Academic Support at Leeds Metropolitan Library [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Leeds Metropolitan’s Library Academic Support Stream is made up of Academic Librarians and Information Services Librarians who provide academic support to the university’s six faculties.
Lanfear, L   +5 more
core   +8 more sources

SLS/BIALL Academic Law Library Survey 2011/2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The Annual Academic Law Library Survey provides a snapshot of the staffing, expenditure on acquisitions, subscriptions to databases and range of services provided in the academic year 2011/2012 by 92 university and college libraries in the UK and Ireland.
Gee, David
core   +4 more sources

The potential for using gamification in academic libraries in order to increase student engagement and achievement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper discusses the potential benefits of using gamification techniques to increase student engagement with library resources. It outlines the link between student use of library resources and academic achievement, and suggests that gamification has
Walsh, Andrew, Andrew Walsh
core   +4 more sources

The weakest link – workflows in open access agreements: the experience of the Vienna University Library and recommendations for future negotiations

open access: yesInsights: The UKSG Journal, 2018
In recent years open access (OA) publishing agreements have left a lasting impact on several aspects of the research life cycle, and on the manner in which institutions work with publishers and researchers to support the transition to OA.
Rita Pinhasi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activity-Based Costing (ABC) and Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing (TDABC): Applicable Methods for University Libraries?

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2011
Objective – This article provides an overview of how university libraries research and adapt new cost accounting models, such as “activity-based costing” (ABC) and “time-driven activity-based costing” (TDABC), focusing on the strengths and weaknesses of ...
Kate-Riin Kont, Signe Jantson
doaj   +1 more source

Inclusive education: co-creating a reading list diversity toolkit with student input

open access: yesInsights: The UKSG Journal, 2023
This article introduces the initiative by library staff and students at the University of Leicester, co-ordinated between 2020 and 2022, that focused on creating a reading list toolkit to support academic staff in diversifying their module reading lists.
Heena Karavadra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why we need to find time for digital humanities: presenting a new partnership model at the University of Sussex

open access: yesInsights: The UKSG Journal, 2017
Recognizing that academic libraries should develop and nurture strong, mutually beneficial relationships with researchers in digital humanities, the authors believe it is strategically important to invest time and resources exploring ideas and partnering
Jane Harvell, Joanna Ball
doaj   +1 more source

How Can We Equip Academic Libraries with IoT Technologies: Practical Guidelines [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Digital Content Management, 2021
Background: The advancement of information technologies has many effects on library services and collection management. Most of the librarians and library managers would like to work in libraries with a focus on modern devices and technologies.Purpose ...
Mahdi Mohammadi, Mehri Ezadi Yegane
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the viewpoints of central libraries'''' managers of governmental universities about users'''' access to dissertations [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی دانشگاهی, 2021
Objective: The purpose of the present study is to identify the viewpoints of central libraries'' managers of governmental universities which are supervised by two ministries of Science, Research and Technology and Health and Medical Education regarding ...
Katayoun Nasirinia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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