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The Special Collections Handbook. 2nd ed [PDF]

open access: yesJ Med Libr Assoc, 2018
The Special Collections Handbook by Alison Cullingford potentially puts everything that a librarian would need in a concise overview and additional resources on the web at one’s fingertips.
Paul M. Blobaum
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Reducing Barriers to Access in Archival and Special Collections Public Services

open access: yesPennsylvania Libraries: Research & Practice, 2021
Archives and special collections libraries are not intuitive spaces for users. Barriers, both real and perceived[i], exist whenever accessing an archive or special collections library.
R. Dreyer, C. Nofziger
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Current State of Special Collections and Rare Books Cataloging Education at LIS Programs

open access: yesCataloging & Classification Quarterly, 2023
There is a need for highly trained special collections and rare books catalogers as found in recent job postings. Where will these catalogers learn the unique skills needed for them to succeed in their careers?
Libby Hertenstein
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Establishing special collections literacy for undergraduate students: an investigation into benefits and barriers of access

open access: yesArchives and records, 2023
Literature relating to education sessions in special collections has been prevalent in the field since the early 2000s. Following on from the publication of the ACRL-RBMS-SAA Guidelines for Primary Source Literacy published in the USA in 2018, this paper
Joanna Baines
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Continuity during COVID: Critical digital pedagogy and special collections virtual instruction

open access: yesIFLA Journal, 2021
When the world began to take notice of the growing risks of COVID-19 in early spring 2020, the University of South Florida Libraries–Tampa Special Collections shifted to virtual instruction sessions to provide students with access to rare books and ...
Amanda Boczar, Sydney Jordan
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Defect Chemistry Special Collection [PDF]

open access: yesChemistry – An Asian Journal, 2020
Engineering defects in materials to tune their properties for different applications has gained momentum in recent years. Chemistry - An Asian Journal and ChemNanoMat, together with Prof. Shuangyin Wang (Hunan University, China), Prof. Qiang Zhang (Tsinghua University, China), Prof. Wei Zhang (Shaanxi Normal University, China), and Prof.
Shuangyin Wang   +3 more
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Interface Chemistry Special Collection [PDF]

open access: yesChemistry – An Asian Journal, 2020
Developing efficient electrochemical energy conversion and storage technologies plays a critical role in establishing a sustainable and clean energy system. Chemistry - An Asian Journal, together with Prof. Jianmin Ma (Hunan University, China), Prof. Wenping Sun (Zhejiang University, China), Dr.
Jianmin Ma   +3 more
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The Past, Present, and Future of Special Collections Library Literature

open access: yes, 2020
The field of bibliometrics provides a lens through which to explore how a journal’s environment is shaped by the professionals that contribute to its creation and maintenance.
M. Griffin
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Special Collection: Computational Chemistry [PDF]

open access: yesChemistryOpen, 2019
AbstractChemists know well the value of an experimental or a theoretical result, but what is the value of a computational result? Simulation is neither theory nor experience, nor a mere calculation tool, but a genuine way of approaching reality that is transforming the scientific method.
Miquel Solà   +2 more
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Exhibitions in special collections, rare book libraries and archives: Questions to ask ourselves

open access: yesAlexandria The Journal of National and International Library and Information Issues, 2019
The author addresses key questions that librarians, archivists, curators and administrators face when producing physical exhibitions in special collections, rare book libraries and archives. The author’s direct experience is complemented by data gathered
F. Marini
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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