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Justify or die? - using contingent valuation of service provision in a UK public library
The public library service in the UK is currently under pressure to justify its existence. An Audit Commission report suggested that if current borrowing rates for libraries continue into the future, libraries would be effectively issuing no books by ...
Poulter, A. +3 more
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Altmetrics, Legacy Scholarship, and Scholarly Legacy
When using alternative metrics (altmetrics) to investigate the impact of a scholar’s work, researchers and librarians are typically cautioned that altmetrics will be less useful for older works of scholarship.
Lauren B. Collister, Ashley L. Taylor
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[Rose Davidson, editor].This archived document is maintained by the State Library of Oregon as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program. It is for informational purposes and may not be suitable for legal purposes.Includes bibliographical ...
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Social media has become an essential part of everyday communication, including within the library context. Twitter, in particular, provides an Application Programming Interface (API) that enables real-time and comprehensive text-mining analyses of users’
Evi Fatimatur Rusydiyah +1 more
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Peer Learning Crucial to Leadership Development
Early findings from an Ontario leadership development program for public library staff indicate the importance of creating a peer learning environment amongst emerging leaders.
Anne Marie Madziak
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Medical library and information services [PDF]
Summary The medical libraries in the Postgraduate Medical Education Centres which are now being built in many regions are generally of a simple pattern based on traditional library practices. In view of the recent advances in information science it is suggested that a more radical approach should be made to the design of ...
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Title devised by cataloguer from accompanying documentation.; Part of collection: Launch of the Australian Braille Library Service, National Library of Australia, Canberra, 1996.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla ...
Seselja, Loui, 1948-
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Accessibility of UIN Sunan Kalijaga Library for Students with Disabilities: An Evaluation
Objective. This research aims to identify the accessibility of UIN Sunan Kalijaga Library for users with disabilities to uncover the gap between the standard of library services for people with disabilities and the condition of the library to support an ...
MARWIYAH MARWIYAH +3 more
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Using social media to create a participatory library service: an Australian study
Public libraries are increasingly using social media in an attempt to meet users in their own spaces. Social media can be useful when used to create a participatory library service emphasising engagement with users.
Kathleen Smeaton, Kate Davis
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Service Quality Of University Library: A Survey Amongst Students At Osmangazi University And Anadolu University [PDF]
Student satisfaction is an important measure of service quality in libraries. Students’ perceptions about libraries seem to have been largely ignored by library management in developing countries.
Asst. Prof. Zeynep Filiz
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