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New perspectives on the convergence of academic libraries and campus information technology departments
Nicholas JointThe purpose of this paper is to give some insight into current evidence about the value of converging library and information technology departments into single organisational…
Reading behavior in digital environments among higher education students: Analysis of demographic factors in Iran
Ahmad Shabani, Fatemeh Naderikharaji, Mohammad Reza AbediThe purpose of this paper is to study reading behavior in the digital environment based on demographic factors including faculty, degree and gender among higher education students…
Effective public library outreach to homeless people
Peter Willett, Rebecca BroadleyThe purpose of this paper is to identify good practice in conducting outreach for homeless people, and hence to provide recommendations for future library outreach projects.
Information seeking behaviour of Members of the Kuwaiti Parliament (MKPs)
Essam Mansour, Nasser AlkhurainejThe main purpose of this paper is to lighten a very big dark room of research regarding parliament and parliamentarians in the Arabic environment. The two researchers of this…
Malaysian archival heritage at risk?: A survey of archivists' knowledge and skills in managing electronic records
Rusnah Johare, Mohamad Noorman MasrekThe purpose of this paper is to report the results of a study carried out pertaining to the Malaysian archivists' knowledge and skills in managing electronic records (ER).
Flexible learning: Reflecting on a decade of library and information studies programmes at the Open Polytechnic of New Zealand
Jan Irvine, Amanda CosshamThe purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the changes in undergraduate library and information studies education in New Zealand over the past decade. It considers…