This paper is based on early reflections from Sung’s Master’s dissertation and current Ph.D. research regarding the present ‘creative consultation’ practices in public libraries. Since the Ph.D.
Ragsdell, Gillian +2 more
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A Comparative Evaluation of the Management Function of Public Libraries Affiliated to Municipality, Iran Public Libraries Foundation, Oughaf and Charity Organization in the City of Esfehan [PDF]
Purpose: This research aims to evaluate the management performance of public libraries affiliated to municipality, public libraries foundation and Oughaf and charity organization in the city of Esfehan based on EFQM in order to improve the management ...
Najla Hariri, Azam Kiani
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Fostering Innovation: Streamlining Magnetocaloric Materials Research by Digitalization
Magnetocaloric cooling (MCE) is an environmentally friendly refrigeration method with great potential. Optimizing MCE materials involves the preparation and screening of large quantities of samples, which in turn generates a large amount of data. A digitalization approach is presented that uses ontologies, knowledge graphs, and digital workflows to ...
Simon Bekemeier +17 more
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Public libraries and the unemployed in Sheffield, United Kingdom: search strategy, learning review and bibliography [PDF]
This paper, "Public libraries and the unemployed in Sheffield, United Kingdom: a literature review" is part of a bigger research paper for the doctoral module of Research Training Program, RTP: GSC6100: Library and Info Skills for Successful Research The
Muela-Meza, Zapopan Martín
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Public Libraries, Values, Trust, and E-Government
As public libraries are becoming e-government access points relied on by both patrons and government agencies, it is important for libraries to consider the implications of these roles.
Paul T. Jaeger, Kenneth R. Fleischmann
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An Experimental High‐Throughput Approach for the Screening of Hard Magnet Materials
An entire workflow for the high‐throughput characterization and analysis of compositionally graded magnetic films is presented. Characterization protocols, data management tools and data analysis approaches are illustrated with test case Sm(Fe, V)12 based films.
William Rigaut +16 more
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Drawing on results of a national survey, this article examines adult education in South African public libraries from the perspective of adult learners and librarians.
May, Bev, Nassimbeni, Mary
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A Comparative Study of Organizational Culture in Public and University Libraries and its Relationship with the Users’ Satisfaction [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of the present article is comparatively study of the organizational culture in Tehran city public and university libraries and its relationship with the user’s satisfaction. Method: This research is an applied type research conducted
Mohammad Hassanzadeh, Elmira Karimi
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Visions and strategic plans of public libraries: application model on the Zawia Public Pibrary
Despite the small number of public libraries in Egypt according to the population as the reality of libraries in Egypt indicates the presence of more than two thousand library, the number of public libraries which has about 1,200 library and this number
Osama Gharieb
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From Food to Power: Hydrogel Thermoelectrics for Ingestible Electronics
We introduce a fully edible thermoelectric–electrochromic platform that harvests heat from food and converts it into a visible color change. N‐type and p‐type hydrogel thermoelectric generators connected in series power anthocyanin‐based electrochromic displays, demonstrating the feasibility of safe, biodegradable, ingestible systems for on‐food ...
Antonia Georgopoulou +3 more
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