... including holding computer skills courses, digital library workshops, establishing web sites in hospitals, and developing information technology (IT) training in nursing students' curriculum to increase accessibility to best practice information and opportunity for nurses and students to use research-based...

... these sites have handled the information literacy/research process. Findings Suggests that a well‐structured subject portal should be based on the principles of the flow of scientific information, and an information literacy component should be embedded in the portal. Such a portal could assist learners...

...Susie Andretta Jo   Webb and Chris   Powis . Teaching Information Skills Theory and Practice . London : Facet Publishing   2004 . 223 pp. , ISBN: 1‐85604‐513‐7   £39.95 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Information Literacy Skills training...

... developing JISC information environment (IE). This article describes the work of CC‐interop, a JISC project, and related projects that inform the development of the IE and its ability to instantiate the functional model of online resource discovery to which JISC aspires. The article reviews the evolution...

...Leong Chee Khoon; Chennupati K. Ramaiah; Schubert Foo Web‐based multimedia systems provide an exciting means and communication channel for information access and sharing, with immense potential in public education. In this study, a Web‐based multimedia exhibition was designed and developed based...

... Europe Libraries Information The National Library and the State Technical Library of the Czech Republic invited ELAG (European Library Automation Group) to hold its 25th seminar in Prague in 2001. About 100 members attended and concentrated during three days (6‐8 June 2001) on the challenging...

...Gobinda G. Chowdhury Edited by Amita   Goyal Chin . Text Databases and Document Management: Theory and Practice . Hershey : Idea Group Publishing   2001 . 248 pp. , ISBN: 1‐878289‐93‐4   £58.95 © MCB UP Limited 2002 --> Information Document management Text...

... undertaken by the ASEAN regional grouping, but aims to provide sufficient information as to where the region is heading and the limitations at the regional level in undertaking this mammoth task. Concludes with directions for libraries and information providers. Effectiveness in this arena requires...

...Morag Mackie; Paul F. Burton Internet subject gateways were set up under the Electronic Libraries Programme (eLib) in order to address some of the problems of searching the Internet which have been identified by information professionals, i.e. locating relevant, good quality information...

...Roddy Macleod; Linda Kerr; Agnès Guyon EEVL, the Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Library, is a gateway to engineering information on the Internet. After a brief outline of the need for such a gateway and the background to the EEVL project, this article looks at certain similarities and differences...

...Alison Hicks The need for IT (Information Technology) and information skills training has been revisited by a new approach to clinical decision‐making in the National Health Service (NHS): evidence based practice. The Trent Institute for Health Services Research supports NHS staff in the Trent...

... are also described. The paper concludes with the main conclusions arising from the workshop addressing the areas of formats, authority control, character sets and electronic publications. © MCB UP Limited 1997 Bibliographies Information Management Program, Vol 31 No 3, 1997 © Aslib...

... suitable software during the EDILIBE project are described. © MCB UP Limited 1997 Electronic data interchange Librarians Information Program, Vol. 31, No. 2, April 1997 © Aslib, The Association for Information Management. All rights reserved. Except as otherwise permitted under...