... rights only Information technology Library users Libraries Library services World Wide Web Library and information networks User privacy has long been a priority for librarians. The Library Bill of Rights provides for “a right to privacy and confidentiality in… library use,” charging...

... for the library's users. A wealth of instructional information can be conveyed to employees via podcast or vodcast, from locating a title in the collection using a call number to techniques for searching a particular database. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Training World wide web...

..., and the virtual environment. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Reference services Libraries World Wide Web Librarianship Roles The best way to predict the future is to invent it (Alan Kay). If truth be known, as a place to get help in finding information, the reference desk was never a good idea...

... the Internet on the World Wide Web. This is an excellent time for librarians in public and academic libraries without large law and government collections to take advantage of these new resources. This guide attempts to identify specific resources, show the scope of materials available, and discuss which sites...

...; and whereas the group‐nature of the tours may have been an impediment to attendance, the streaming video and Web interactivity would allow individualized, self‐paced, attendance. Academic libraries World Wide Web Library services Interactive video Education Providing effective user...

... Limited 2001 Academic libraries Strategy Learning Nurses Partnerships World Wide Web Students Since the 1970s, many educators and librarians have advocated incorporating information literacy into the curriculum, but this is much easier said than accomplished. Comprehensively...

... into their curriculum. Like Callison and Jay, Henri and Dillon see professional advantages for librarians who extend their curricular and pedagogical involvement: © MCB UP Limited 2001 Librarians Higher education Partnerships Learning Thinking styles World Wide Web The American Social History...

... Wide Web History Research The World History Subject Guide project, developed by the library at Georgia State University (GSU), combines many of these dynamic elements. The project centers on the innovative use of technology, takes advantage of the liaison librarian structure, and involves...

... and the World Wide Web. These variables exemplify the postmodern condition, characterized by consumerism, superficiality, and knowledge fragmentation. Within this framework, academic librarians can devote more attention to facilitating student critical thinking than to training students in the use of library...

..., women’s special health concerns, emotional and mental health, violence against women, nutrition and fitness, older women, women of color, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons, and women with disabilities. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Women Health Internet World Wide Web The subject...

.... 6. (6) Provide support through tutorials, context‐sensitive help, and e‐mail. 7. (7) Create a usable interface that will help users identify what they need. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Design and development Evaluation Libraries User studies Redesign World Wide Web From...

... impossible for users to be aware of the existence of all the electronic databases available in the campus library system. Academic libraries Databases End‐users Expert systems Web applications World Wide Web The past decade has seen an explosion in the numbers and types of electronic...

... to accounts in Russian banks or offshore bank havens, or transactions with people connected to officials of the foreign company or government (Kaltenheuser, 1999). © MCB UP Limited 2000 Bibliographies Global business International trade Library materials References World Wide Web...

.... Just as more opportunities to enrich records become possible, the sheer volume of records needing enhancements makes it unfeasible to do so (Dentinger, 1998, p. 93). World Wide Web Catalogues Reference services Electronic information resources Databases Technological change Devising...

... for it for five to ten minutes.” © MCB UP Limited 2000 Academic libraries World Wide Web Library services Information management Librarians over the years have been the organizers of knowledge. They have taken the written word and categorized it to bring order out of chaos. However...

... of the research strategy process is spelled out (see Figure 4), with the option to read further details underneath. The steps to find an article are explained in Figure 5 . © MCB UP Limited 2000 Library services Instruction Research World Wide Web Critical thinking Evaluation...

.... Includes a selection of categorized survey responses, interpretation of the data by the author and suggestions for further research. © MCB UP Limited 2000 Reference services Librarians Internet Information World Wide Web The professional literature contains several articles...

...‐assisted library instruction using Project FORE produced better scores on a t‐test than those who did not complete Project FORE. Today, the Internet contains a plethora of Web‐based tutorials offered by libraries (see Appendix). A search for interactive tutorials on the World Wide Web...

... information, outstanding small business linking sites, women and minority‐owned information sites, venture capital sites and selected international small business sites. Small firms Internet World Wide Web “Small businesses are the engine of growth for the national economy”, according to a key...

...; sources on tobacco regulation; and statistical sources on tobacco. Resources available over the World Wide Web are emphasized. © MCB UP Limited 2000 CDC’s Tobacco Information and Prevention Source (TIPS) http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/osh/tobacco.htm The TIPS site includes titles...