An Assessment of Competencies of Librarians in Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Iran
مدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2016 Introduction: Improvement of services in any organization depends on the professional growth and promotion of knowledge and proficiency level of the employees. Accordingly, evaluation of librarians' knowledge and proficiency level seems to be essential.
Fariborz Doroudi +1 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong +7 more
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Measuring up:Using Benchmarking, Needs Assessment, Quality Improvement, Outcome Measurement and Library Standards: A How-to-Do-It-Manual with CD-ROM.By Rosalind F. Dudden. How-to-Do-It Manuals For Librarians, 159. A Medical Library Association Guide. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2007. 464 pp. US$85.00 soft cover ISBN 13: 9781555706043 (available from DA Information Services) [PDF]
, 2008 Emma Datson
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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton +2 more
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Medical Librarian 2.0: Use of Web 2.0 Technologies in Reference Services [PDF]
, 2008 Judy F. Burnham
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents a critical examination of Australia's 2021 household, individual and interviewer census forms. Using a form‐led analysis, this research scrutinises the underlying cisheteronormative logic that implicitly shapes the Census process, from data collection to distribution of findings.
Xavier Mills, Sal Clark
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
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The Eight Principles of Medical Librarians in the Health Systems
Journal of Health Management & Informatics, 2017 The access to health information for all people is the fundamental goal of the World Health Organization (WHO). It comes true when both health professionals and patients as beneficiaries have access to health information.
Hasan Ashrafi-rizi, Fatemeh Zarmehr
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