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Beyond the Library Collections: Proceedings of the 2022 Erasmus Staff Training Week at ULiège Library [PDF]

open access: yes2023, 2023
No library can buy or hold everything its patrons need. At a certain point, librarians need to pool their resources and collaborate to provide access to what they don't have: Collaboration and partnership, centralized and shared collection storage, digitization projects, interlibrary loan and resource sharing, purchase on demand, PDA and EBA are ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Book Review: Aboriginal and Visible Minority Librarians: Oral Histories from Canada

open access: yesPartnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2014
Book review of a new anthology edited by Deborah Lee and Mahalakshmi Kumaran.
Michael Dudley
doaj   +1 more source

Cataloguing men: charting the male librarian's experience through the perceptions and positions of men in libraries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This study explores the perceptions of male librarians working in an academic library. Underpinning the methodology of this paper is a series of in depth interviews conducted over several years with a group of selected male librarians.
Hickey, Andrew
core   +1 more source

Public Librarians with the Highest Retention Rate are More Likely to Choose their Entire Career Path in Public Libraries

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2011
Objectives – The main objectives of this study were the following: • to analyze the career path and career movement of librarians in Korea • to identify and compare factors influencing the career movement path of chief librarians in public libraries ...
Nazi Torabi
doaj   +1 more source

By Librarians, For Librarians: The Development of the Librarians’ Research Institute

open access: yesProceedings of the Annual Conference of CAIS / Actes du congrès annuel de l'ACSI, 2016
This poster will describe our investigations of research culture in Canadian libraries and the development of a Librarians’ Research Institute (LRI), which emerged from these investigations. This poster will convey some of the theoretical and practical underpinnings of the LRI and articulate the foundational principles that informed the LRI.Cette ...
Berg, Selinda, Jacobs, Heidi
openaire   +2 more sources

Roles for librarians in systematic reviews: a scoping review

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2018
Objective What roles do librarians and information professionals play in conducting systematic reviews? Librarians are increasingly called upon to be involved in systematic reviews, but no study has considered all the roles librarians can perform.
Angela Spencer, J. Eldredge
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global responses of health science librarians to the COVID‐19 (Corona virus) pandemic: a desktop analysis

open access: yesHealth Information and Libraries Journal, 2020
The COVID‐19 pandemic has posed significant challenges for health science librarians. During this pandemic, librarians are playing an active role by increasing the public’s awareness of the virus, maintaining document delivery services and providing ...
M. Yuvaraj
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Search is a verb: systematic review searching as invisible labor

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2021
Invisible labor is a term used by labor economists to describe work that contributes, and is often even necessary, to the economy but largely goes unrecognized and unpaid.
Amanda Ross-White
doaj   +1 more source

Librarian, Faculty, and Student Perceptions of Academic Librarians: Study Introduction and Literature Review

open access: yes, 2020
A survey concerning perceptions of academic librarians was conducted at a large, 4-year university with three populations: librarians, faculty, and undergraduate students.
J. Fagan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Academic Librarians with Disabilities: Job Perceptions and Factors Influencing Positive Workplace Experiences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Although there has been increasing attention to diversity in librarianship, little attention has been paid to librarians with disabilities. This study uses a mixed method approach, using results from a survey and in-depth follow-up interviews, to ...
Oud, Joanne
core   +3 more sources

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