... engines. According to Lee (2008) , the web was the most popular go-to source for information among college students, while academic library resources came in second. User studies Library users Electronic resources Academic libraries Undergraduate students represent a new generation...

... Universities Technology adoption Electronic resources Technology Acceptance Model Electronic textbooks Textbooks have been a standard tool for learning in universities and colleges for more than two centuries; however, in the last decade the fate of the physical textbook has been questioned. While...

...Xianjin Zha; Jinchao Zhang; Yalan Yan Purpose – Individual differences are critical in determining how individuals think and behave in different ways. The purpose of this paper is to explore the effect of individual differences on users’ perceptions of print and electronic resources in terms...

... 2011 Communication technologies Culture Electronic resources Europe Museums Taxonomy Internet Information management Everywhere we remain unfree and chained to technology, whether we passionately affirm or deny it. But we are delivered over to it in the worst possible way when we...

..., then the factors contributing to inefficient DMUs were analyzed, and the difference in the efficiency rate compared according to the different governing bodies of the libraries. Finally, the difference of efficiency according to the introduction and rejection of electronic resources was analyzed. It was possible...

... Portals Information management Electronic resources This study focused on improving the metadata of web‐based reference resources. With that as a goal, user perception of the metadata elements of WikiRef, a Collaborative Reference Resources Service System developed in 2008, was investigated...

...Joel Cummings; Ryan Johnson SFX is an XML‐based product designed to inter‐link electronic resources with other resources in context‐sensitive manner. SFX was first developed at the University of Ghent by Herbert Van de Sompel and has been released as a commercial product by Ex Libris. Use...

..., but are sometimes either partially or completely unreadable to the visually impaired using assistive technology. Creating “accessible” PDF files poses more challenges than creating “accessible” HTML files. Several options are suggested to help solve this problem. Electronic resources Information Access control...