Reference Librarians
Qualifications needed by reference librarians: A content analysis and comparison of reference library job announcements and library science course descriptions.
... possess more “people skills.” Perhaps this is so they can effectively interact with peers, or assist library users in using this new technology. This is speculation because without direct feedback from other ...
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On what points do reference patrons and reference librarians agree in evaluating reference works?
... among librarians, did not, as one might suspect, follow the public-academic library ...specific reference titles, I found the reference librarians at Davis Library and Durham County to be in ...
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Exploring Academic Reference Librarians' Familiarity With, Attitudes Toward, and Use of Open Access Resources
... that reference librarians could take on the role of teaching authors about open access, its results are limited by several ...that reference librarians who knew about or were interested in ...
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Reference Services Go High-Tech: Best Practices in Connecting College Students and Librarians
... In contrast, the U.S. Air Force Academy library site is quite plain. It links from the main page via a dropdown menu from Academics (which works well in Internet Explorer but flickers distractingly in Netscape). This ...
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Vol 58, No 2 (2018)
... that reference and liaison librar- ians have. But how will reference librarians manifest these skills in this new information landscape? What does this work look like? Although Jaguszewski and ...
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The Professional Development of Music Librarians
... the reference librarians at the main libraries on the sixteen campuses of the University of North ...the librarians, along with their opinions as to the effectiveness of those activities, their ...
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1839.pdf
... A major development in open access occurred in 2008 when the NIH Public Access Policy was signed into law. It mandates that the peer-reviewed manuscripts of articles resulting from NIH funded research are deposited into ...
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1417.pdf
... identify reference librarians or librarians performing reference ...duties. Librarians from six local colleges and universities were contacted by email (Appendix C) asking for their ...
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Librarians' Use of Instructional Techniques: Effective in Enhancing Chat Reference Services from the Patrons' Perspective?
... chat librarians have the opportunity to “create a positive teaching environment, prompting repeat visits” and “promote self-directed learning” (Taddeo and Hackenberg, 2006, ...virtual reference ...
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Public Service Training of Student Assistants at Reference Desks in ARL Libraries.
... users, reference librarians have undergone a drastic change in the types of questions presented to them and the realm of mastery they are expected to ...both reference librarians and student ...
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A comparison of print vs. www-based read-reference sources.
... the reference librarians were using various databases available via the WWW to answer ready-reference ...by librarians were new ready-reference tools only available via the ...WWW-based ...
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Burnout among medical and health sciences information professionals who support systematic reviews: an exploratory study
... With overall average personal and work-related burnout scores nearing fifty, our findings are consistent with previous studies reporting high levels of burnout among workers in service-oriented occupations, which can ...
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Reel Librarians: The Stereotype and Technology.
... of Librarians in Cinema, 1917-1999, librarians Ray and Brenda Tevis examine the librarian image in American films by analyzing the total character of the librarian as emphasized in the film including ...
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Faculty Status and the Publication Impact of ARL Librarians.
... among librarians with faculty status has an impact on the quality of the ...academic librarians and a subsequent poor article quality: librarian authors most often published because of employment ...
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Librarians in Film: A Changing Stereotype
... Librarians in film also appear to be becoming more complex characters. In the earlier films used in the study, like The Blot (1921), No Man of Her Own (1932), and Desk Set (1957), the main characters did not ...
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Researchers' use of academic libraries and their services: a report commissioned by the Research Information Network and the Consortium of Research Libraries
... Second, many members of the UK library community are considering replacing journal subscriptions with pay-per-view. This will not occur in a wholesale way except in smaller, more specialised libraries (some of which have ...
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Strategic engagement and librarians
... will librarians at universities engage academic researchers in strategic conversations about the future of their academic books? This chapter argues that conversations between librarians and academic book ...
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Librarians as Knowledge Mangers
... money. Librarians have significant advantages as knowledge management players and they are both effective and customer oriented, secondly, they understand the ways in which people communicate information ...Thus, ...
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Odili
... and librarians’ perceptions of leadership from within the ranks, not just from the top managerial ...attributes, librarians in supervisory positions are most likely to present ideas that influence library ...
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christopherbishop.pdf
... when librarians try to explain the limits of the services they offer; "pro se patrons may feel like yet another door is being ...law librarians dread dealing with them" (Pettinato, 2008, ...
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