Library Review: Volume 56 Issue 9

Newly qualified librarians and their professional associations: UK and US comparisons: ANTAEUS

The purpose of this paper is to argue that, for historical reasons related to the manner in which career progression and professional accreditation has developed in the UK, newly…

Librarians, professionalism and image: stereotype and reality

The purpose of this paper is to consider the professional role of the librarian, examining the images of presented by professional literature, mass media and popular culture.

The question of faculty status for academic librarians

Faculty status for academic librarians is an issue that has been the subject of much debate in recent decades. The purpose of this paper is to examine the key points raised during…

Vroom's expectancy theory and the public library customer motivation model

The puropse of this paper is to understand the components of Vroom's expectancy theory; to create or develop a public library customer motivation model using Vroom's expectancy…

The naked librarian: health librarians in the modern era

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the ever‐changing profession of the Health Information Specialists.

The evolving landscape of the learning commons

Libraries are exploring the meaning of the “information commons” and have responded to the technological needs of the diversity of digital access trends. The purpose of this…

Librarianship: how is the future perceived by librarians in Pakistan?

The purpose of this paper is to review librarianship in different eras and throw light on its foreseeable future, as seen through the eyes of new librarians in Pakistan.

Exploring the role of digital academic libraries: Changing student needs demand innovative service approach

The purpose of this paper is to argue that in order to remain a dynamic and important part of the university, academic librarians must embrace change and create digital libraries…

Planning, Renovating, Expanding, and Constructing Library Facilities in Hospitals, Academic Medical Centers, and Health Organizations

Acquisitions Go Global: An Introduction to Library Collection Management in the 21st Century

The purpose of this paper is to argue that in order to remain a dynamic and important part of the university, academic librarians must embrace change and create digital libraries…

British Librarianship and Information Work 1991‐2000

Library/Vendor Relationships

The Library as Place: History, Community, and Culture

Virtual Methods: Issues in Social Research on the Internet

Wikis: Tools for Information Work and Collaboration

The New Inquisition: Understanding and Managing Intellectual Freedom Issues

Information Science

Concise Encyclopedia of Investing

Spoofing and Proofing the Classics: Literature‐Based Activities to Develop Critical Reading Skills and Grammatical Knowledge

Globalisation, Information and Libraries: The Implications of the World Trade Organisation's GATS and TRIPS Agreements

Collection Development Issues in the Online Environment

Nature's Engraver: A Life of Thomas Bewick

New Library Buildings of the World, 2nd Edition

A Guide to the Printed Work of Jessie M. King

Introduction to the special issue: voices of the new library professionals