...Akinade Adebowale Adewojo Purpose The increasing use of artificial intelligence ( AI )-based bibliometric tools in academic libraries raises significant ethical concerns. Existing research has largely overlooked how librarians, particularly in the Global South, experience and address these issues...

... closely aligns with the profession’s values of social justice and democratic well-being ( ALA, 2023 ; IFLA, 2025 ). Social implications Research addresses the profession’s obligation to serve as ethical information stewards in an algorithmic age, emphasizing that graduates must leverage AI...

...Stephen M. Mutula Purpose This paper aims to address issues of ethics and trust in a digital scholarship environment relating to: accuracy of data, integrity of scholarly research process, electronic publications and communications; intellectual property rights, confidentiality/privacy and data...

...Plamen Miltenoff; Robert Hauptman Purpose The authors have the purpose of surveying international librarians in order to discover whether ethical considerations are of real import in various countries. Design/methodology/approach The webmasters of 20 sites were contacted for permission...

... questionable – not satisfying accepted social and ethical norms. These activities are characterized by user‐initiated actions frequently detached from the fear of consequence that might be realized in the physical world. Illegal file‐sharing, the possibility of sending spam to millions, and the accessibility...

...Irina Trushina Libraries depend on ethical principles more than any other institution because library services are essentially human‐oriented. Most national ethical principles for librarians are represented as professional ethic codes. Each of them eventually consolidates the ideology, the paradigm...

...Maurice B. Line Edited by Linda L.   Brennan and Victoria E.   Johnson . Social, Ethical and Policy Implications of Information Technology . 2003 . viii + 304 pp. , ISBN: 1‐59140‐288‐3   US$59.95 soft cover Hershey, PA © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004...

...Ina Fourie Ethics Information technology Ethical issues have always figured prominently in the lives of information professionals. Technology and the increased access to the Internet have, however, added a new dimension to these. Technology touches many facets of our lives...