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presenting the thoughts and opinions of working archival practitioners. It contributes to the extant literature with a fresh … a volunteer basis. The qualitative analysis of the transcripts was performed using template analysis, a style of … adoption combined with hindsight about digitisation as a disruptive technology might provide archival practitioners with a …
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information literacy practices come into view. Design/methodology/approach The qualitative research design comprised one-to-one in …, financial and well-being risks produced by the pandemic. Research limitations/implications Time constraints meant that the …
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academic networks, the “impact factor” of academic communications and to analyse the impact of online digital libraries, and … the impact of digital scholarly images. This study aims to be the first to use these methods to trace the impact, or … success, of digitised scholarly resources in the Humanities. Running alongside a number of other methods of measuring impact …
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Purpose – The functional equivalence hypothesis suggests that a new communication medium will replace those activities that most closely perform the same functions for users as did the established media. There is scarce empirical evidence whether use of the internet displaces use of the public...
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Purpose The research was undertaken to explore the role of the UK public library as a public sphere and the ways in … value dominated with accounts of societal and/or economic impact, w hich is frequently based on the analysis of quantitative … data, here the fundamental epistemic value of public library services is demonstrated. This research also adds an important …
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conclusion suggests that the current popularity of the h -index as a topic for bibliometric research represents wasted effort …, which might have been avoided if researchers had adopted the approach suggested in this paper. Research limitations …
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Purpose Scholars in information science have recently become interested in “information experience,” but it remains … largely unclear why this research is important and how it fits within the broader disciplinary structure of information …
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“Serendipity” has both a classical origin in literature and a more modern manifestation where it is found in the descriptions of the problem solving and knowledge acquisition of humanities and science scholars. Studies of information retrieval and information seeking have also discussed the...
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‐term prospects for progress. Concludes that reengineering, networking and visualising would be middle‐term fruitful areas of research …
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Previous research has shown that there are major differences in the search methods used in different disciplines, and … disciplinary differences in e‐journal use, outline hypotheses to be tested more rigorously in future research, and test them … initially on a limited data set. The empirical data was gathered as a part of a wider qualitative study exploring scholars’ use …
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