.... Higher education Conceptual framework Information seeking Life transitions Personal information management Early career researchers © Emerald Publishing Limited 2023 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only 24 01 2023 24 03 2023 11 10 2023 29 10 2023...

... Interdisciplinary research teams Grounded theory Higher education Knowledge creation and sharing are the cornerstones of the knowledge management process. Knowledge creation is a dynamic process and the abstract of innovation without which organizations could not cope with the constantly changing external...

... information society. Therefore, it is easily understandable that the mastery of information literacy (IL) competencies has become a priority issue, especially in higher education (HE) settings. Psychology, as the discipline addressing behavior and mental processes, explores some basic concepts, perceptions...

... needs in each domain (Coonan, 2011 ; Middendorf and Pace, 2004). In consonance with the universality of the IL phenomenon and its adaptation to the socio-technological progress made in recent years, ACRL’s “Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education” offers an expanded definition of IL...

...Sharon Mcculloch Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of research evaluation policies and their interpretation on academics’ writing practices in three different higher education institutions and across three different disciplines. Specifically, the paper discusses how...

...Montserrat Garcia‐Alsina; Eva Ortoll; Josep Cobarsí‐Morales Purpose This paper has a twofold aim. Firstly, to give some insight into competitive intelligence practices in a little‐explored area in the field of competitive intelligence: the higher education sector. Secondly, to find out more about...

... Leone, South Africa, Cameroon, Kenya, and Tanzania have also set up IK resource centers that have had various levels of success. To what extent many of these IK resource centers are operational is not clear, but one can hazard a guess that many of them are not. Higher education institutions...

... intellectual determination by being reinterpreted, according to the specific logic of the intellectual field, in a creative project” (p. 119). The paper draws on a study of the higher education choices of young students and their learning career within LIS schools in Greece. Following the sociological...

...Ian Cornelius; Claire McGuinness Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present the results of a national survey of information skills training (IST) practices in Irish higher education institutions, which was carried out during 2006‐2007 with the aim of documenting current practice...

..., entrepreneurship and small business within the cost, resource and timing constraints of higher education in a changing, global and ethnically diverse world. Design/methodology/approach The methodology for this research on the learning environment is longitudinal action research over more that ten years...

...Louise Cooke; Helen Greenwood Purpose The purpose of this paper is to report the findings of research into the extent and impact of restricted access by specific groups of staff to ICT‐based communications in UK further and higher education institutions. Design/methodology/approach...

.... In 1999, a Monitoring and Evaluation Framework was established by the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) in an endeavour to discover the degree to which electronic resources made available through the JISC were being exploited within further and higher education (HE) in the UK. One of the two...

...Rebecca Eynon Purpose To explore academics’ experiences of using information and communication technologies (ICTs) for teaching and learning. Design/methodology/approach Analysis of three discipline‐specific focus group discussions held with academics based in Higher Education Institutions...

... into the feasibility of advertising was conducted by interviewing and by questionnaire. Key players involved in this topic and a number of JANET users were questioned. The best solution to the problem would be to allow Higher education institutions (HEIs) the choice of paying for an advert‐free JANET or receiving...