Distance learning and LIS professional development [PDF]
The nature of distance learning in general, and for the specific case of LIS professional development, is reviewed, in the context of wider changes in the learning environment.
Bawden, D., Robinson, L.
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The Rise, Fall and Rise of the British Public Library Building [PDF]
Focuses on recent developments and controversies surrounding public library buildings noting that despite predications of the death of the library due to the information revolution and the availability of digital resources, library buildings are ...
Goulding, Anne
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Centelles Velilla, Miquel
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Quality Management and Innovation in Information Services - The case study of the Documentation Services of the University of Minho [PDF]
[The present paper is based on a curricular traineeship, part of the Degree in Information Science, under the theme of the implementation of Quality Management Systems, occurred at the Documentation Services of the University of Minho (SDUM).] The SDUM ...
Guedes, Susana
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Open Access: Sociological Implications [PDF]
Die Forderung nach Open Access wird wissenschaftslogisch (Beschleunigung der wissenschaftlichen Kommunikation), finanziell (Linderung der Zeitschriftenkrise), sozial (Verringerung des Digital Divide), demokratietheoretisch (Zugang zu Informationen ...
Herb, Ulrich
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Going Digital in Italy: Obstacles Concerning Access to Digital Libraries [PDF]
This paper presents the findings of a user survey, promoted and financed by the Digital Renaissance Foundation in Italy. Digital resources and the Web are continuing to offer many opportunities to improve the access to information but how are libraries ...
Tammaro, Anna Maria
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Is Bobcatsss Preparing its Participants for Digital Transformation? Topic Analysis of Papers Presented at Bobcatsss Conferences from 2015 to 2020 [PDF]
This paper deals with a topic analysis of papers presented at the Bobcatsss conferences from 2015 to 2020. The corpus for this research was gathered from conference proceedings and includes only paper presentations and excludes posters, workshops, pecha-kucha, etc. Sample consists of 232 collected papers.
Golub, Antonija +2 more
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Are portuguese school libraries providing access to information for everyone?: the case of 20 selected ones [PDF]
Simpósio realizado em Zadar, na Croácia, de 28-30 de Janeiro de 2008This paper aims at describing the today’s reality of 20 school libraries (SL) belonging to Portuguese public basic integrated schools (Escolas Básicas Integradas, EBIs), which were in ...
Novo, Ana
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How to survive the recession as a cultural entrepreneur [PDF]
Cultural entrepreneurship in libraries, museums and other cultural organizations is a dominant trend in the 21st century. The ideas of Pine and Gilmore (1999) about the experience economy were implemented in many libraries all over the world: from ...
Nijboer, Jelke
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Models of Academic Cooperation in European LIS Education [PDF]
In the last two decades an increasing interest in academic cooperation has been evident in library and information science (LIS) education in Europe. This growing interest of internationalisation is mainly motivated by a strong desire to respond to the ...
Tammaro, Anna Maria, Virkus, Sirje
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