... the professional experiences of copyright of a group of academic librarians in the UK, with a view to devising appropriate copyright education strategies. Design/methodology/approach The research was conducted using phenomenography, which is a qualitative approach from education. Data were collected though...

...Lyn Robinson; David Bawden Purpose The purpose of this paper is to describe a new approach to education for library/information students in data literacy – the principles and practice of data collection, manipulation and management – as a part of the Masters programmes in library and information...

... university students and faculty in one country while integrating these findings with discussion. Findings It was found that in Pakistan, as elsewhere, IL/IDL practice and training are not the norm in libraries or in education; they are not operational priorities. The low level of IL/IDL among...

... that courses are all about the same in length and unit study load. How we are expected to compute study load information on an international scale is a puzzle to me. Putting these concerns aside, it is good to see this title finally arrive. It will be useful to educators and students in our fields...

...Aphrodite Malliari; Ilias Nitsos Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the contribution of, and the need for, information literacy and information literacy programmes in the undergraduate education process. Design/methodology/approach The paper presents the case of a Greek...

...Fang Gu Purpose This article aims to outline the functions and activities performed by California State University, Sacramento Library Media Center in the University Distance and Distributed Education (DDE) program, with an emphasis on the unique role of the library media services in partnership...

... skills using examples of innovative developments in library and information services. Findings LIS professionals need a range of skills that should be fostered by educators and in the workplace. By promoting these in the wider community, the next generation of LIS professionals can see LIS...

... Virtual reality Education Security Disaster planning The common theme of these four books is facilities management and its relationship with service provision, an aspect of library and information service management that does not always get the attention it merits. Those charged...

... --> Library management Facilities management Storage Virtual reality Education Security Disaster planning The common theme of these four books is facilities management and its relationship with service provision, an aspect of library and information service management that does not always get...

... --> Library management Facilities management Storage Virtual reality Education Security Disaster planning The common theme of these four books is facilities management and its relationship with service provision, an aspect of library and information service management that does not always get...

...Kerry Smith Education United Kingdom Scandinavia Librarians Edited by Linda   Ashcroft . Continuity, Culture, Competition – the Future of Library and Information Studies Education? Proceedings of the 4th British Nordic Conference on Library and Information Studies 21‐23 March...

... . New York, NY : Neal‐Schuman Publishers   2001 . 219 pp. , ISBN: ISBN 1 55570 400 X   US$75.00 © MCB UP Limited 2003 --> Library management Facilities management Storage Virtual reality Education Security Disaster planning The Neal Schumann Electronic Classroom...

... not aim to provide truly international coverage? Another chapter that promises to be of wide interest, Logan and Hsieh‐Yee’s “Library and information science education in the nineties” (which incidentally has far more references than any chapter except chapter 4), proves to be almost exclusively...

... Division within the Royal Thai Police. It is aimed at offering education services to homeless children as a way to reduce the crime rate and child exploitation by channelling children to more constructive activities. The library is equipped with a book collection, toys and computers. It serves...

... to bookshops. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Academic libraries Computer networks Hybrid systems Rural areas Distance learning Education The Dearing Report (1997) states: C&IT will overcome barriers to higher education, providing improved access and increased effectiveness, particularly...

...Stuart Hannabuss Childhood studies is an attractive field for research but presents a number of challenges because it is multi‐disciplinary and eclectic. It offers many opportunities to make connections between mainstream historical, literary, cultural, sociological, educational...

... is partly a response, speculates on emerging issues and explores possibilities concerning Global Information, with particular emphasis on the educational aspects. Is Africa to be accorded an equal place in the “common neighbourhood” (Mbeki, 1995, in Thapisa, 2000) and how is this to be achieved? The vice...

... of the antecedents of the department which was established for the purpose of training library clerks for libraries in the region. Perhaps, having these findings, it might be worthwhile to broaden the entry to include those without librarianship experience, but having a strong educational background...

...Ian M. Johnson This paper considers the impact of the emerging “information society” on the education and development of information professionals, particularly in the area of management. It identifies those features of the “information society” which are significant for teaching and learning...

... --> Culture Data processing Education Gender Learning Strategic information systems Erlbaum′s reputation for important and original research in fields like psychology is well known. This work follows in a good tradition and opens up recent research into help seeking in an authoritative and highly...