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Institutions collaborating on an information literacy assessment tool
Sara Sharun, Michelle Edwards Thomson, Nancy Goebel, Jessica KnochThe purpose of this paper is to create an information literacy (IL) instruction assessment tool that responds to the unique needs of individual institutions and provides a…
Interdisciplinary librarians: self-reported non-LIS scholarship and creative work
Susan E. Thomas, Anne E. LeonardThe purpose of this paper is to interpret and discuss survey results of a study of academic librarians’ scholarship and creative work outside of library and information science in…
Informing library research with focus groups: The potential of seven alternative strategies to enhance participant interaction
Graham R. Walden– The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate alternative strategies to enhance participant interaction in library focus groups.
Improving academic library website accessibility for people with disabilities
Lisa BillinghamThe purpose of this paper is to explain how Edith Cowan University (ECU) Library improved the accessibility of their web site, aiming for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines…
23 Mobile Things: self-directed and effective professional learning
Michael StephensThe purpose of this paper is to examine the “Mobile 23 Things” survey results from the program offered by Guldborgsund-bibliotekerne (a public library in Denmark) and present the…
Culture, politics and university library consortia in China and the US : A comparative introduction to CALIS, GWLA and JULAC
D. E. Perushek, Anne DouglasUsing three university library consortia China Academic Library and Information System (CALIS) (China), Greater Western Library Alliance (GWLA) (USA) and Joint University…
E-learning and information literacy at the University of Jos
Vicki Lawal, Stephen AkintundeThe purpose of this paper is to examine the potential role of information literacy (IL) within the changing context of the e-learning environment at the University of Jos in…
Mapping the future: 陰陽 (yin yang) career development collaboration
JoAnne Sparks, Grace Saw, Mary Davies陰陽 (yinyáng in Pinyin) is about interconnectedness rather than opposites. The purpose of this paper is to highlight how collaboration connects and strengthens the efforts across…
Multiple constituencies model in the identification of library effectiveness
Susan A Henricks, Genevieve M. Henricks-LeppPublic libraries can benefit from understanding the perspectives of various stakeholders leading to the development of measures for decision making and competing for funding as…
“Making space” in practice and education: research support services in academic libraries
Mary Anne Kennan, Sheila Corrall, Waseem AfzalHow academic libraries support the research of their parent institutions has changed as a result of forces such as changing scholarly communication practices, technological…
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