...‐chat reference providers (personal communication). Therefore, our model may be the first significant attempt at integrating electronic resource problem reporting into virtual reference services. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Virtual work Electronic media Academic libraries...

... with the most alluring being the “collegiality and cooperation among library professionals.” © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Virtual work Information services Virtual reality has entered the mainstream through videogames and virtual worlds. Just as video games impacted education...

... funding. The AHRC web site, for example, provides RSS feeds on a variety of aspects of its work including funding opportunities and also research networking. This is a common approach adopted by the UK Research Funding Councils (www.rcuk.ac.uk). Virtual work Research Social networks Communication...

..., collections and collaborative environments that can be broadly shared across communities of enquiry [original emphasis] (Unsworth, 2006 , p. 6). Archaeology Data analysis Virtual work Arts Work flow Research © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 One project...

... or authenticating users, the user does not have ultimate control over the data, and there is no focus on a particular question or topic (Dunn, 2009). Judith Wusteman can be contacted at: www.ucd.ie/wusteman/ © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 --> Virtual organizations Virtual work...

... are being used to create a VRE prototype. Diane H. Sonnenwald can be contacted at: diane.sonnenwald@gmail.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Virtual work Virtual organizations Information science Data collection Increasingly collaboration across disciplines...

... liaison between librarians and researchers. Alan Masson can be contacted at: aj.masson@ulster.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Virtual work Libraries Information services Higher education Research Virtual learning environments (VLEs) and virtual research...