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Use of ESBCO Discovery Tool at One University Reveals Increased Use of Electronic Collections but Decreased Use in Circulation of Print Collections

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2015
A Review of: Calvert, K. (2015). Maximizing academic library collections: Measuring changes in use patterns owing to EBSCO Discovery Service. College & Research Libraries, 76(1), 81-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.5860/crl.76.1.81 Objective – To find
Aoife Lawton
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Managing Employees in Interlibrary Loan, Circulation and Reserves: Supervision in a Production Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In a production environment, strategies for dealing with personnel problems are critical. Two of the most challenging staff problems that an interlibrary loan manager can confront are: (1) How to keep up with work when employees are absent and (2 ...
Janke, Karen L., Weible, Cherie' L.
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Purchase instead of borrow: an international perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In seeking to provide a more cost-effective means to substitute for gaps in the collection the University of Hong Kong Libraries began to consider the feasibility of combining purchase with interlibrary loan borrowing in the fall of 2001.
Chan, GRYC
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Interlibrary Loan

open access: yesResource Sharing & Information Networks, 2003
In an environment of limited budgets, increased Internet access, and ceaseless demand for information, academic libraries must continue to rely upon resource sharing to be successful. Further, because of interdisciplinary research and the scholar's need for resources from around the world, the demand for international interlibrary loan has intensified ...
openaire   +1 more source

Guidance for umbrella reviews of observational studies: A scoping review

open access: yesJCPP Advances, Volume 6, Issue 1, March 2026.
This review examined existing guidance on conducting and reporting umbrella reviews of observational studies on epidemiological associations, aiming to help develop a formal reporting guideline. The search identified 4491 records, with eight documents providing limited guidance across seven topic areas.
Carl Zhou   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Publishing Patterns at a Large Research University: Implications for Library Practice

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2012
Objective – The research project sought to explore the value of data on publication patterns for decision-making regarding scholarly communications and collection development programs at a research-intensive post-secondary institution, the University of ...
Kathleen Amos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vol. 7, issue 2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OCLC World Share--New Semester, New Catalog Interlibrary Loan at Bryant Library Updates: Course Reserves New JSTOR e-book Collection Citations with OCLC From High School to Bryant: Information Literacy in Transition Advertise with Buttons Fall Leisure ...

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Systematically Reviewing the Rigour of Immersive Virtual Reality Research in STEM Education: A Deep Dive Into Threats to Internal Validity

open access: yesJournal of Computer Assisted Learning, Volume 42, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background There have been many initiatives focused on implementing IVR in the classroom to either replace or supplement conventional instruction. The efficacy of these initiatives is often informed by IVR media comparison studies that examine the learning outcomes of students who learn academic content in IVR versus conventional media ...
Amédee Marchand Martella   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

What’s in an Address?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Librarianship
Interlibrary loan (ILL) systems contain a wealth of data that can inform operations, assessment, and collection development. Yet, the capacity to analyze and interpret ILL activity often lags behind other library departments because of legacy software ...
Joanne McIntyre
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Follow-Up Study on Free Document Delivery and Interlibrary Loan Service Demonstrates Customer Satisfaction and Generates Improvements

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2013
Objective – Texas A&M University Libraries have delivered free documents and interlibrary loans for ten years via the Get it for me service. This study explores whether the needs of customers are being met, areas for improvement, acceptable turnaround ...
Kathleen Reed
doaj   +1 more source

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