...Besiki Stvilia; Leila Gibradze Purpose This study aims to examine how participants in information technology ( IT )-focused Reddit communities describe developing competencies outside formal coursework and how community participation supports self-directed learning in informal IT learning...

..., adolescents’ emotional reactions to the disruptions caused by the war, coping strategies employed by adolescents in dealing with disruptions and the role of information technology in supporting new realities and coping strategies of adolescents. Design/methodology/approach This study relied on semi...

... Academia.edu Information technology Altmetrics promoted through Academia.edu include new article postings, viewership statistics and researcher rankings. These measures are increasingly common and popular tools used by researchers to showcase the public significance and impact of their work (Williams...

... Limited Licensed re-use rights only Information technology HTML5 LIS LIS curriculum Web components Web development In the past decade, there has been a major increase in the number of technology courses taught in LIS schools. Maceli (2015) reports that those offered by North...

...Hao‐Chang Sun; Kuan‐nien Chen; Chishu Tseng; Wen‐Hui Tsai Purpose This paper aims to show how implementing new information technology has expanded the role of librarians as educators and how this role has matched the evolution of new technology. Design/methodology/approach The paper looks...

...Bruce E. Massis Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss the convergence of the academic library and the information technology departments regarding whether this is, as has been suggested, “an arranged marriage” or a synchronous melding of two related services, and to establish...

..., Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine, the United Kingdom and Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro). © MCB UP Limited 2003 Public libraries Information society Internet European Commission Information technology Europe In another moment Alice...

... the database helps the user quickly orient himself to the contents of a new information resource” (Hammer and Fayaro, 1996). Libraries Library services Information technology Internet The scholarly information arena offers researchers an ever‐increasing array of resources. Researchers...

... important insight for our purposes needs outlining. That is the concept of colonisation. Information technology Higher education Universities Evaluation Computers This paper aims to lay foundations for a critical analysis of information technology (IT) provision in UK universities...

..., the development of those partnerships has diminished. With the reduction in collegial cooperation across areas of practice and study, important opportunities in the development of information technology managers have also diminished. Although significant needs for cooperative study continue to exist...

... neglected. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Libraries Academic libraries Information services Internet Information technology Information Services in an Electronic Environment Edited by G.E. Gorman Library Association Publishing London London 2001 xxiii, 376 pp. ISBN 1 85604...

...Chris Watts Edited by T.G.   McFadden . Computer‐based Instruction in Libraries and Library Education . University of Illinois Urbana‐Champaign, Illinois, USA : Library Trends, Vol. 50 No. 1   Summer 2001 . 162 pp. Learning Literacy Information technology...

..., or an ineffective organization of the assessment effort. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Libraries Information technology Assessment Management Academic libraries Research Less than a decade ago, the World Wide Web appeared and began to alter dramatically library collections and services...

... 1000. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Information technology Libraries Academic libraries Reference librarians Denmark Libraries in general, and research libraries in particular have always been a support to and a part of the existing academic research environments where new knowledge...

... the country, funding the purchase of over 4,000 computers, 27 training labs, and 16 laptop training labs. The area described in the article includes some of Canada’s most remote regions and required unique efforts to bring Internet access and information technology to low‐income communities in the territories...

... designers in offering students choice in sequencing learning materials, the importance of objectives and the problems still presented by collaborative efforts. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Information technology Higher education Learning Organizational change Ethics Edited by Peter Roberts...

... to which they encourage specialisation and uniqueness. Characteristics or attributes of information as an asset can be identified and perhaps measured. Information technology Intangible assets Research Organizational effectiveness This research project “The attributes of information...

... future induction practice. © Authors 2001 Libraries Academic libraries Induction Evaluation Information technology Skills development In 1995 Loughborough University Library, Computing Services and Flexible Learning Initiative agreed to develop a joint induction presentation...

.... Identifies issues that arise from the data and that require further analysis for future study. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Libraries Information technology Internet Skills development Law Databases To be information literate, a person must be able to recognise when information is needed...

.... © MCB UP Limited 2001 Libraries Library services Information technology Links Electronic data I first met Herbert Van de Sompel of Ghent University in Belgium in 1997 when, as SilverPlatter Technology Products Manager, I was assigned to work with Van de Sompel and his team...