Library Review: Volume 64 Issue 1/2

Use and perceptions of e-books in Derbyshire libraries

– The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of the new e-lending scheme on the users of libraries operated by Derbyshire County Council.

Skills in the market: an analysis of skills and qualifications for American librarians

– The purpose of this paper is to create a profile of the modern American academic librarian through the content analysis method of job advertisements.

Do engineering master’s students know what they don’t know?: Exploring abstracting & indexing service use and non-use

The purpose of this study was to determine whether engineering master’s students at a medium-sized university use library-provided abstracting and indexing (A&I) services (e.g…

Performance appraisal systems in academic and research libraries in Ghana: a survey

The purpose of this study is to discuss the impact of performance appraisal on the productivity levels of professional and para-professional librarians in selected academic and…

Understanding Semantic Web: a conceptual model

The purpose of this article is to explore and conceptualize the Semantic Web as a term that has been widely mentioned in the literature of library and information science. More…

Public procurement legislation and the acquisition of library materials in academic libraries in Malawi

The purpose of this paper was to examine the challenges and opportunities the new public procurement legislation has created for academic librarians as regards the acquisition of…

Webbs on the Web: libraries, digital humanities and collaboration

This paper aims to make a contribution to the ongoing debates about the nature, value and potential of closer collaboration between digital humanities (DH) and the library sector…

Use of different information and communication technologies in Indian academic libraries

– This paper aims to present an exploration of the potential utilisation of different information and communication technologies (ICT) in Indian academic libraries.

Sexy bibliography (and revealing paratext)

This paper aims to explore the advantages of applying best pedagogical practice to library-based teaching, using targeted content in order to contextualise the teaching within a…

Micro perceptive on absorptive capacity in joint ICT project teams in Malaysia

This study aims to investigate the micro-antecedents of the multidimensional construct of absorptive capacity (ACAP) from the perspective of the individual characteristics…

Review of Sidney Berger’s Rare Books and Special Collections (2014)

Metaliteracy: Reinventing Information Literacies to Empower Learners

Sustainability of Scholarly Information

The Network Reshapes the Library: Lorcan Dempsey on Libraries, Services, and Networks

Review of Linked Data for Libraries, Archives and Museums: How to Clean, Link and Publish Your Metadata

Information Governance and Assurance: Reducing Risk, Promoting Policy

The History of Oxford University Press (Volumes I-III)