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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discover Spanish history students' subjective perception of their information … high scores of belief in importance and skills self‐assessment among students. By contrast, variables related to … learning. Research limitations/implications – The help of classrooms and libraries as learning tools would improve these …
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for and rights to information which lie behind the establishment of privately and publicly owned libraries, to consider … how far these assumptions are valid, and finally to discuss the proper part to be played by privately owned libraries in … charters and terms of reference of a variety of libraries and from official statements about library provision. Findings …
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Purpose – The purpose of this article is to investigate and critically examine conceptualisations of information sharing activities in a selection of library and information science (LIS) literature. Design/methodology/approach – In order to explore how LIS researchers define the concept of...
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Purpose – Standing orders are remnants of an early period of library acquisition, and while they can provide a useful service in limited cases most have outlived that usefulness and should be cancelled. In a period of restricted funding and increased digital reliance the need for standing...
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Purpose – The aim of this article is to share ideas about, and examples of, visual representations of library collections. Design/methodology/approach – The article takes the form of a literature review and opinion. Findings – Although information visualization appears in the literature as...
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Purpose – The purpose of this article is to introduce the theme of this special issue which contains a selection of papers written by the staff of UCL SLAIS. Design/methodology/approach – The history of the School is briefly described and its philosophy of taking a broad and inclusive...
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there have been some initiatives in academia and in libraries to integrate indigenous knowledge into their activities, it … paper focuses on universities and libraries in Africa in general although Africa is a vast continent and there are … differences in context. Practical implications – Universities and libraries should look inward and find creative ways of …
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