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Dzulkipli, Mohd Razif, Roziya Abu, and Norshila Shaifuddin. "Competency Need Assessment for Academic Teaching Librarians in Malaysian Higher Education." Journal of Information and Knowledge Management 15, no. 1 (2025): 121–30. https://doi.org/10.24191/jikm.v15i1.5466.

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Academic librarian works in academic library and perform task of developing information literacy and teaches in classes to educate higher learning institution’s stakeholder. The article is to assess the need of competency index for teaching librarian especially in academic libraries. This need assessment is a descriptive and exploratory research, was conducted to Chief Librarians and teaching librarians who serves public academic libraries. The objective of this analysis is to identify whether teaching librarian needs specific competencies to validate their practice of pedagogy in academic lib

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Singh, Sanjiv Kumar, and Lila Nyaichyai. "Systems' Librarians: Unidentified but Essential in Nepalese Libraries." Access: An International Journal of Nepal Library Association 2, no. 01 (2023): 157–65. http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/access.v2i01.58909.

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Digital library dealt with information communication technology (ICT) infrastructures that is different from manual library infrastructure. Digital library is the growing demand in contrast to manual library, which demanded for systems' librarians or digital librarians. The collected data from seven libraries in Nepal to examine the availability of Systems' librarian manpower provided no light of hope. Those libraries were selected using convenient judgmental sampling through a short interview with currently available librarians about the concept of a Systems' librarian. Digitally skilled and

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Nashihuddin, Wahid. "Strategi kemas ulang informasi untuk peningkatan pelayanan perpustakaan di era new normal." Jurnal Kajian Informasi & Perpustakaan 9, no. 1 (2021): 59. http://dx.doi.org/10.24198/jkip.v9i1.28767.

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Information repackaging is one of the library's efforts to meet users' information needs in the new normal era. Libraries need to prepare various strategies in providing repackaging products as a library service innovation. This research aimed to describe various aspects and stages of library strategy design in information repackaging in the New normal era. The research used a qualitative approach through literature studies research methods. The results showed that libraries and librarians in the new normal era needed to pay attention to various aspects and stages in designing a digital inform

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Sari, Lidya Wahyu, and Zulva Ibadati. "Analisis Kompetensi Pustakawan dalam Penerapan Teknologi Informasi dan Komunikasi di Perpustakaan Khusus Kementerian/Lembaga." Media Pustakawan 30, no. 1 (2023): 28–42. http://dx.doi.org/10.37014/medpus.v30i1.3492.

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The role of adaptive librarians affects the implementation of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), especially in governmental libraries. It adjusts the competencies and abilities needed by librarians. Therefore, librarians are required to rebuild and improve their skills related to ICT. In Indonesia, Standar Kompetensi Kerja Nasional Indonesia (SKKNI) 2019 is used as a national education & training framework for librarians. To explore this theme according to SKKNI, a sequential exploratory research was conducted with contributions from librarians and/or library staff who work in

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Lim, Seong-Gwan. "A Survey on the Librarian’s Degree of Perception about Bibliotherapy Services." Journal of Korean Medical Library Association 41, no. 1 (2014): 20–32. http://dx.doi.org/10.69528/jkmla.2014.41.1.20.

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The purpose of this research is to examine the current conditions of bibliotherapy services of medical librari es, to conduct survey on the librarians of perception about bibliotherapy services, and based on the results of this survey, to provide basic data for bibliotherapy services of medical libraries. To do this, survey was conducted on 57 librarians of 57 medical libraries among the member libraries of the Korea Medical Library Association, and 57 librarians of 57 libraries responses were used for the final analysis. Through the results of this research, it can be seen that the librarians

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Dent, Nelson. "Book Review: Embedded Business Librarianship for the Public Librarian." Reference & User Services Quarterly 56, no. 3 (2017): 212. http://dx.doi.org/10.5860/rusq.56n3.212a.

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New public librarians will get a solid return on their investment with Barbara A. Alvarez’s new release, Embedded Business Librarianship for the Public Librarian. Alvarez offers libraries a step-by-step guide to make business services in public libraries a success. As Alvarez points out, not all public librarians have business degrees, and providing business services in public libraries can be daunting to those new to the profession. Luckily, this primer by Alvarez, who served as a business liaison librarian, gives the rest of us a guide for serving as an embedded librarian for the business se

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Makhmaraimova, Shokhista, Noila Mustafaeva, Lobar Buriyeva, et al. "Information Services in School Libraries: A Study of their Contribution to Student Academic Development." Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services 15, no. 2 (2025): 413–19. https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss-2025.ijiss.15.2.50.

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This research analyses how the information servicesoffered by school libraries impact students' academicdevelopment. During this period, when scholarly information isvital, school libraries are being transformed into learning andeducational resource centres. This study aims to establish howdigital databases, reference books, reading programs,instruction by a librarian, and scaffolding impact students'engagement and comprehension achievement. The studyadopted a survey approach. Data was collected usingquestionnaires and interviews from various schools' students,librarians, and teacher educators

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Matthews, Leni. "Terminology for Librarian Help on the Home Page." Evidence Based Library and Information Practice 13, no. 2 (2018): 83–88. http://dx.doi.org/10.18438/eblip29405.

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A usability study was run to validate terminology (labels) for seeking librarians from the UTA Libraries homepage. Seven new labels were proposed by librarians. They hoped these labels would help users in finding them and discovering librarians various skills to meet users' needs.   Students were presented with a paper prototype of the library's homepage that included the seven proposed labels. They were asked to find information using two search goals as it related to seeking assistance from a librarian.

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Adigun, Ibitola Oluwatoyin, and Kolawole Akinjide Aramide. "COLLABORATION IN SCHOOL LIBRARIES: NIGERIA SCHOOL LIBRARIANS PERSPECTIVE." School Libraries Worldwide 30, no. 1 (2025): 42–58. https://doi.org/10.29173/slw8810.

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The study reported the experiences of school librarians on the situation of collaboration in school libraries in Nigeria at the present, the challenges and the way forward. Based on the Teacher and Librarian Collaboration (TLC) Model adopted in the study, the finding shows collaboration in school libraries in Nigeria on the lower levels of coordination and cooperation/partnership. Thus, indicating a need for more commitment and time for collaboration to move to a higher level. Owing to the various challenges found, the study recommends the provision of school libraries and library resources, r

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Ganbaatar, Tseren, Narantuya Otgondoo, Naigalmaa Sergei, Zolboo Mashbat, Naranjargal Purev-Ochir, and Badamkhand Batjargal. "The Effects of Covid-19 on Libraries." Bulletin of Baikal State University 33, no. 1 (2023): 151–61. http://dx.doi.org/10.17150/2500-2759.2023.33(1).151-161.

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The Covid-19 pandemic has greatly affected higher education and cultural sector, including libraries. Most of the libraries in Mongolia were physically closed for patrons. Librarians were suddenly tasked moving from in-person service into online and the Covid-19 pandemic affects policies, strategies, activities, behavior itself and the library’s future development strategy was not considering the effect of Covid-19. The aim of this paper is to explore how Mongolian libraries satisfy the need of their patrons in unexpected situation, such as Covid-19-induced transition to adapt to keep afloat,

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Yin, Honglei. "Research on the Enhancement of Scientific Research Ability in Economics and Management Disciplines by University Libraries." SHS Web of Conferences 187 (2024): 02020. http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/202418702020.

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University libraries must play an important role in assisting the improvement of scientific research capabilities in the field of economics and management disciplines. For this reason, most university libraries have taken some measures, such as establishing a subject librarian system and building digital resource libraries. However, the subject librarian system in some university libraries is not perfect, the quality of information services is not high, the role of academic exchange platforms is not fully utilized, and there is less organization of training in scientific research methods and s

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Edwin Iroroeavwo, Achugbue, Ahimbisibwe Kasiisi Benjamin, Patrick Odong, and Azih Adaeze Chioma. "Factors Promoting the Use of ICT Hardware in University Libraries in Two Nigerian Regions." Regional Journal of Information and Knowledge Management 7, no. 2 (2022): 70–85. http://dx.doi.org/10.70759/sxmn0993.

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Rationale of Study – This paper examined the factors promoting the usage of ICT hardware in university libraries in two Nigerian regions.Methodology – The study adopted a survey type of descriptive research design. The population of the study is 512 librarians from 41 university libraries in two Nigeria regions were used for the study. A questionnaire was used to collect data, and the data were analysed using linear regression.Findings – The study revealed that knowledge, anxiety and librarian attitude are factors promoting the usage of ICT hardware in university libraries in two Nigerian regi

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Cherry, Thomas Kevin. "The North Carolina Libraries Centennial Oral History Project." North Carolina Libraries 62, no. 3 (2009): 130. http://dx.doi.org/10.3776/ncl.v62i3.122.

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Libraries and librarians have been among the chief promoters and supporters of oral history programs. Not only have they collected, preserved, and made accessible the taped interviews conducted by microphone-toting historians, but, in a great many cases, libraries and librarians actually have been the sponsors of oral history projects and programs. In some notable instances, it has been the librarian wielding the microphone. Over the years, libraries have teamed oral history with everything from bookmobile service to children’s programming, classroom projects, and local history and genealogy a

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Tammaro, Anna Maria, Ilona Kish, Erik Boekesteijn, et al. "Newcomer: Best Practices on Community Librarianship in Europe." Library Trends 72, no. 4 (2024): 677–87. https://doi.org/10.1353/lib.2024.a949577.

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Abstract: This article describes a European curriculum for community librarians as a result of the NEWCOMER Project. The methodology adopted by the NEWCOMER Project was based on building a network of community libraries sharing their experience and knowledge during transnational meetings. The partners of the NEWCOMER Project discussed the profile of the community librarian in their different contexts and shared a curriculum for community librarianship, guidelines for recruiting community librarians, and methods for continuous lifelong learning. To further support the community librarian profil

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Ganbaatar, Tseren, Narantuya Otgondoo, Naigalmaa Sergei, Zolboo Mashbat, Naranjargal Purev-Ochir, and Badamkhand Batjargal. "The Effects of Covid-19 on Libraries of Mongolia." Respublica Literaria 3, no. 3 (2022): 59–76. http://dx.doi.org/10.47850/rl.2022.3.3.59-76.

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The Covid-19 pandemic has greatly affected higher education and cultural sector, including libraries. The majority of the libraries in Mongolia were physically closed for patrons. Librarians were suddenly tasked moving from in‑person service into online and the Covid-19 pandemic affects policies, strategies, activities, behaviors itself and the library’s future development strategy was not taking into account the effect of Covid-19. The aim of this paper is to explore how Mongolian libraries satisfy the need of their patrons in unexpected situation, such as Covid-19-induced transition to adapt

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Husain, Haslina, Mad Khir Abdullah Sani, and Tamara Adriani-Susetyo Salim. "The Dynamic Capabilities of Social Media : Contribute to Librarian Efficiency." Journal of Social Science and Humanities 6, no. 3 (2023): 7–15. http://dx.doi.org/10.26666/rmp.jssh.2023.3.2.

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Social media play a vital role in libraries today. This study aims to explore the capabilities have in social media and its effect on librarians’ efficiency. This article briefly explains the dynamic capabilities of social media that contribute to librarian efficiency. Four capabilities have been identified from the literature review: (i) information processing capability, (ii) relationship capability, (iii) service innovation capability, and (iv) tools capability. Each of the capabilities has its criteria and characteristics. All the capabilities support the libraries to fulfill their user's

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Alpi, Kristine M., Kayla Del Biondo, and Melissa Rethlefsen. "Evolving from public health libraries as a place to focus on public health librarian expertise." Journal of the Medical Library Association 112, no. 2 (2024): 95–106. http://dx.doi.org/10.5195/jmla.2024.1804.

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Objective: This article describes the evolution of academic public health library services from standalone academic public health libraries in 2004 to centralized services by 2021. Methods: Five public health libraries serving public health graduate programs (SPH) at public and private institutions were visited in 2006-07. Visits comprised tours, semi-structured interviews with librarians and local health department staff, and collecting of contemporary print documents. We compiled and compared visit notes across libraries. In 2022, we reviewed online materials announcing library closure or tr

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Glusker, Ann. "Thematic Analysis of Videos Suggests That YA Space Design Should Be User-Driven, User-Centered, and Flexible Enough to Enable Multiple Uses." Evidence Based Library and Information Practice 10, no. 4 (2015): 230. http://dx.doi.org/10.18438/b8602c.

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A Review of: Agosto, D. E., Bell, J. P., Bernier, A. & Kuhlmann, M. (2015). “This is our library, and it’s a pretty cool place”: A user-centered study of public library YA spaces. Public Library Quarterly, 34(1), 23-43. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01616846.2015.1000777   Objective – To add empirical evidence to the study of young adult (YA) spaces and creation of related guidelines by investigating librarians’ and teens’ perceptions of YA spaces and their use in public libraries.  Design – Qualitative thematic analysis of video data content.  Se

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Kratcha, Kae Bara. "Speculative Telephone." Journal of Critical Digital Librarianship 3 (June 16, 2024): 72–99. https://doi.org/10.24242/jcdl.v3i1.223.

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In the summer of 2023, librarian and oral historian Kae Bara Kratcha interviewed three oral historians about their relationships to libraries and their dreams for what digital libraries could be. Then they played portions of each oral historian interview for a digital librarian and asked the librarian to speculate about what their jobs and lives would be like if they implemented the oral historians' ideas about digital libraries. “Speculative Telephone: Oral Historians and Digital Librarians on How Libraries Could Be” is eleven edited audio tracks of wide-ranging conversation on topics like pu

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Macdonald, Anne Therese. "Dedicated business centers in public libraries." Reference Services Review 43, no. 3 (2015): 344–68. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/rsr-02-2015-0007.

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Purpose – The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not a dedicated business center within a public library acts as a key success factor in a public library’s services to the community entrepreneur. Design/methodology/approach – A questionnaire survey was sent to 88 public libraries with dedicated business centers, and posted to BRASS-L and BUSLIB-L, for input from public libraries without business centers. Interviews with three survey respondents and one local city official followed. Findings – Fifty-seven per cent of all respondents felt that a dedicated business center is very es

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Sokolov, V. Yu. "PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY OF A LIBRARIAN OF MONASTIC BOOK COLLECTIONS IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE: CHARACTERISTICS, FUNCTIONS, FEATURES." Library Mercury, no. 2(28) (December 18, 2022): 7–18. http://dx.doi.org/10.18524/2707-3335.2022.2(28).267810.

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In the proposed article by Viktor Sokolov «Professional activities of a librarian in medieval Europe’s monastic libraries: characteristics, functions, peculiarities» the information concerning the activities of a librarian in Western European monastic libraries in the middle ages is analyzed and summarized. The relevance of this study is due to the need to study the specifics and development of the functional duties of monastic librarians, which have not been studied before, against the background of the formation and evolution of monastic libraries in the Early middle ages. The purpose of thi

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Yohanna Hariaty. "Peran Pustakawan dalam Penerapan Open Science di Perpustakaan Perguruan Tinggi." Media Informasi 32, no. 2 (2023): 160–70. http://dx.doi.org/10.22146/mi.v32i2.6347.

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Research as a way of producing Science or Science is a process that involves various activities. Every activity in the research process produces research data. Open science issues encourage libraries to make role changes. In the open science movement, university libraries are not limited to storing knowledge or science or using science for specific purposes. Still, they must be knowledge collaborators where knowledge generated from research can be accessed, critiqued, duplicated, and reproduced jointly and openly. This paper focuses on librarians' role in applying open science in university li

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Gehring, Denise Rachel. "Faith-informed intellectual freedom: an annotated bibliography." Collection Building 35, no. 2 (2016): 48–53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/cb-12-2015-0020.

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Purpose The purpose of this annotated bibliography is to show perspectives on intellectual freedom from literature that provides approaches for librarians in faith-based institutions. The articles reviewed in this annotated bibliography will assist both Christian and secular librarians in selecting library materials. Design/methodology/approach The author identified sources using LISTA, ATLA and other common library databases. Sources were selected from 1993 to the present, focusing on sources that are on the application of intellectual freedom in the Christian academic library and/or libraria

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Molenda, Radosław. "The Specific Features of Public Relations Maintained by Libraries, Acting as Cultural Institutions." Cultural Management: Science and Education 4, no. 1 (2020): 145–52. http://dx.doi.org/10.30819/cmse.4-1.09.

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Showing the specificity of the work of the contemporary library, and the variety of its tasks, which go far beyond the lending of books. The specificity of the library’s public relations concerning different aspects of its activity. The internal and external functions of the library’s public relations and their specificity. The significant question of motivating the social environment to use the offer of libraries, and simulta-neously the need to change the negative perception of the library, which discourages part of its poten-tial users from taking advantage of its services. The negative ste

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Umaru, Barkindo, Mohammed Sani Suleiman, Bashir Tukur Rabiyatu, and Michael Minakaro Fibi. "Information management in the era of information and communication technology: Experience of librarians in Nigeria." GPH-International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research 8, no. 03 (2025): 100–117. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15186996.

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The study looked at “<strong>Information management in the era of information and communication technology: experience of librarians in Nigeria</strong>” the Information Management is  an administrative process that include acquiring, validating, storing processing, and protecting required information/data to ensure the accessibility, reliability, and timeliness of data for information nation users  across the world. The organizations, institutions libraries and the governments are increasingly recognizing Also study investigated the level of information technology adopti

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Rogers, Emily, and Howard S. Carrier. "A qualitative investigation of patrons’ experiences with academic library research consultations." Reference Services Review 45, no. 1 (2017): 18–37. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/rsr-04-2016-0029.

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Purpose This paper aims to report the findings of a qualitative investigation of student patrons’ experiences with research consultations provided by reference librarians at a comprehensive university located in the southern USA during 2014. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected through recorded interviews with patrons who had recently experienced a reference consultation with one of eight professional reference librarians during a semester. The recorded data were transcribed verbatim and the transcripts subjected to content analysis. The qualitative data analysis model selected was

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Edwards, Averill M. B. "Libraries and librarians." ANZTLA EJournal, no. 6 (March 19, 2019): 12–23. http://dx.doi.org/10.31046/anztla.v0i6.777.

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Burnham-Kidwell, Debbie. "Librarians Without Libraries." Community & Junior College Libraries 3, no. 3 (1985): 5–8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1300/j107v03n03_02.

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Wakimoto, Diana K. "Benefits of Unionization Still Unclear for U.S. Academic Libraries and Librarians." Evidence Based Library and Information Practice 5, no. 1 (2010): 144. http://dx.doi.org/10.18438/b8g61j.

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A Review of:  Applegate, R. (2009). Who benefits? Unionization and academic libraries and librarians. The Library Quarterly, 79(4), 443-463.  Abstract  Objective – To investigate the quantitative benefits of unionization for libraries, librarians, and students at academic libraries in the United States.   Design – Quantitative analysis of existing datasets.  Setting – Academic libraries in the United States.   Subjects – One thousand nine hundred four accredited colleges and universities in the United States.   Metho

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Luneva, Yu V. "Reference Services in University Libraries: the Union of Science and Education." Proceedings of SPSTL SB RAS, no. 2 (August 9, 2023): 61–67. http://dx.doi.org/10.20913/2618-7515-61-67.

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The article discusses the main issues related to the organization of reference services in university libraries all over the world in the framework of the traditional reference bureau and virtual reference service. The implementation of the concept of digital reference service requires high professionalism, expert knowledge of digital tools and methods of working with them on the part of the staff of reference services. The development of information technologies changes the format of communication between the bibliographer and the user. Traditional reference services are complemented by speci

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N. Rakshikar, Nidhi. "ACCESSIBILITY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN LIBRARIES: A SURVEY OF UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN MUMBAI." International Journal of Advanced Research 11, no. 08 (2023): 986–94. http://dx.doi.org/10.21474/ijar01/17479.

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Purpose: Disabled population is also a part of our society. Libraries, being public spaces, have a responsibility to ensure that all patrons may utilize their services without encountering any barriers, as required by integrated and inclusive special education policies. The university library serves a diverse population of readers and researchers, making it an essential resource for the dissemination of information and the dissemination of knowledge. Patrons of academic libraries span a wide range of ages, socioeconomic statuses, and degrees of education. The present article assesses and evalu

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Crumpton, Breanne Erin, and Emily Porter-Fyke. "The special library: applicability and usefulness of the MLIS in non-traditional library settings." Bottom Line 29, no. 3 (2016): 151–65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/bl-04-2016-0017.

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Purpose The aim of this paper is to examine the versatility of the MLIS degree through the lens of special libraries in terms of education, core competencies and benefits. Special libraries show the value of the Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) degree in preparing professionals to work across institutional boundaries in non-library and non-educational organizations and bring their services to the populace in sometimes unexpected places. Design/methodology/approach The authors first conducted a literature review of special librarians and their skillsets, as well as how to proper

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Oxenius, Sławomir. "Wiedeńskie kontakty lwowskich bibliotekarzy. Z dziejów Austriackiego Stowarzyszenia Bibliotekarzy." Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis | Studia ad Bibliothecarum Scientiam Pertinentia 20 (March 29, 2023): 106–21. http://dx.doi.org/10.24917/20811861.20.8.

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The Austrian Library Association (Österreichischer Verein für Bibliothekswesen) was one of the oldest associations of librarians in Europe, functioning in the years 1896-1919. Its goal was professional and scientific improvement as well as integration of librarians from different lands belonging to the Habsburg monarchy. The article presents the origin and activities undertaken by the Association, particularly the published periodical, which was thematically related to various aspects of working in libraries and the formation of the librarian profession. It also presented information about spe

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Wiggil, Marlene. "Librarian-academic collaboration: the role of strategic communication and relationship management." Communicare: Journal for Communication Studies in Africa 30, no. 2 (2022): 51–67. http://dx.doi.org/10.36615/jcsa.v30i2.1663.

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Information literacy and critical thinking skills are essential in the information age towardsachieving academic success and being adequately skilled for lifelong learning. Academiclibraries have an indispensable role to play in this regard. Collaboration between librarians andacademics is important to ensure both effective information-literacy training and service provisionto students and to the academic community. However, a lack of understanding, knowledge, andcommunication regarding academic libraries’ teaching and research role is proving to be anobstacle in obtaining librarian-academic c

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Sahidi, Sahidi, Mifta Rahman, and Atiqa Nur Latifa Hanum. "Strategi Pengembangan Kompetensi Pustakawan Perpustakaan Perguruan Tinggi Negeri di Kota Pontianak." Jurnal Pustaka Ilmiah 10, no. 1 (2024): 13. http://dx.doi.org/10.20961/jpi.v10i1.80560.

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<p><em>This research aims to determine strategies for developing librarian competency as well as supporting and inhibiting factors for developing librarian competency in the Pontianak City State University Library. The method for exploring data in the field uses interviews and observations using the case study method with qualitative descriptive analysis. The informants used were the heads of libraries from the three universities and 2 librarians each in each college library. The results of the research show that the problems found in three State University libraries in Pontianak C

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Smith, Elizabeth. "Retrospection: The First Hundred Years of North Carolina’s Libraries - 1905." North Carolina Libraries 63, no. 1 (2008): 5–11. http://dx.doi.org/10.3776/ncl.v63i1.52.

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This first in a series of articles will highlight events and statistics about North Carolina’s libraries in 1905, which were collected fromvarious publications in Joyner Library’s Verona Joyner Langford North Carolina Collection. The Biennial Report of the Superintendent ofPublic Instruction of North Carolina and the Biennial Report of the State Librarian provided information about school and public libraries. Information about college and private libraries was taken from the First Biennial Report of the North Carolina Library Commission and from books about the institutions of higher educatio

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Mamoriya, Alka, and Sonal Singh. "Library automation problems and prospects in university libraries, Bhopal." IP Indian Journal of Library Science and Information Technology 9, no. 2 (2024): 135–40. https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijlsit.2024.022.

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This paper described about the status of university libraries, library’s collection, university library automation, about information software using in university libraries, problems and their prospects of university library automation. The core data was gathered from librarians and other employees involved in automation activities, a well-structured questionnaire approach was used. The present study has been conducted to know the problems and prospects of library automation in the 3 university libraries of Bhopal (Rajiv Gandhi Technical University, Barktullah University, Makhanlal Chaturvedi

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Clarke, Maggie, and Carolyn Caffrey Gardner. "No-show at the reference desk: perceptions of appointments." Reference Services Review 48, no. 2 (2020): 319–32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/rsr-01-2020-0004.

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Purpose This study aims to explore the prevalence and librarian perceptions of no-show research appointments in academic libraries. These findings are examined in light of the literature within academic libraries and other industries (health, hospitality) with appointment models. Design/methodology/approach This paper uses an exploratory survey of reference librarians across a stratified sample of academic libraries in the USA. The findings are considered through the lens of critical theory in academic libraries. Findings Academic libraries lack consistent understanding and language used to de

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Antwi, Kodjo Asafo-Adjei, Augustina Agyekum, and Comfort Akosua Boatemaa Asare. "The dilemma of leadership succession in academic libraries in Ghana." Ghana Library Journal 28, no. 1 (2023): 2–14. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/glj.v28i1.1.

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In a significant number of academic libraries in Ghana, incumbent Head Librarians stay on longer for a postretirement contract, because there appears to be a lack of qualified candidates to take over leadership roles. The apparent gap in leadership succession may be a consequence of a lack of management’s desire to grow their leaders as well as a dearth of self-motivation on the part of the staff. As part of the solutions to filling seeming gaps in leadership continuity, organizations grow their leaders internally through mentoring, coaching and training, experience and management support for

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Omosekejimi (CLN), Ademola Ferdinand, Angela Chiwendu Nweke (CLN), and Benjamin Kenechukwu Nwobu (CLN). "Librarians’ Perceptions of Tribalism/Ethnicity and Favouritism Practices and the Perceptions’ Effect on Job Satisfaction and Service Delivery in Federal University Libraries in Southern Nigeria." Evidence Based Library and Information Practice 19, no. 4 (2024): 53–70. https://doi.org/10.18438/eblip30126.

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Objective – This study examined librarians’ perceptions of tribalism/ethnicity and favouritism practices and the perceived effect on job satisfaction and service delivery in federal university libraries in Southern Nigeria. The study was aimed at observing whether or not librarians perceive that their senior library managers engage in tribalism/ethnicity and favouritism practices; discerning the extent to which they are perceived to be engaging in tribalism/ethnicity and favouritism practices; ascertaining how the perceived tribalism/ethnicity and favouritism practices can affect job satisfact

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McKenna, Julie. "Canadian Library Human Resources Short-Term Supply and Demand Crisis Is Averted, But a Significant Long-Term Crisis Must Be Addressed." Evidence Based Library and Information Practice 2, no. 1 (2007): 121. http://dx.doi.org/10.18438/b8t59b.

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Objective – To examine the human resources environment in Canadian libraries in order to assess readiness to accommodate change and to identify opportunities for human resources planning. The “8Rs” of the study were defined as recruitment, retirement, retention, remuneration, repatriation, rejuvenation, re-accreditation, and restructuring.  Design – This study was undertaken in three phases over nearly three years through the use a variety of methods including literature review, analyses of existing data (Statistics Canada and library school graduate data), telephone interviews (wi

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Mumelaš, Dolores, and Antonija Filipeti. "Exploring the Perspectives of Croatian Librarians on Citizen Science." LIBER Quarterly: The Journal of the Association of European Research Libraries 35, no. 1 (2025): 1–32. https://doi.org/10.53377/lq.19014.

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This study explores the significance of librarian education on implementing citizen science initiatives in their own operations. The first part of the study is dedicated to reviewing global practices in certified librarian education on citizen science, highlighting the growing recognition of its importance within library education and practice. Drawing on examples from various countries, it emphasizes the importance of continuous education and training for librarians to effectively support citizen science initiatives within their communities. The second and central part of the study explores t

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Safira, Fidan, and Laksmi Laksmi. "Reflection of Librarians in East Java Province on the Phenomenon of the Transformation Program of Social Inclusion Based Library." Record and Library Journal 7, no. 1 (2021): 40–52. http://dx.doi.org/10.20473/rlj.v7i1.119.

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Background of the study: The reflection of librarians is the efforts of librarians in understanding their actions. Librarian's reflection is one of the effort to evaluating. Also to identifying learning from the actions taken. Purpose: This study aims to identify the reflection librarians in driving the phenomenon. Method: This study uses a qualitative interpretive phenomenological approach. The informant is the librarian public libraries was select by purposive sampling. Findings: The reflection of librarians is learning in doing work. Based on the four stages, librarians can identify new kno

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Torabi, Nazi. "Public Librarians with the Highest Retention Rate are More Likely to Choose their Entire Career Path in Public Libraries." Evidence Based Library and Information Practice 6, no. 2 (2011): 64. http://dx.doi.org/10.18438/b8mc9j.

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Abstract  Objectives – The main objectives of this study were the following: • to analyze the career path and career movement of librarians in Korea • to identify and compare factors influencing the career movement path of chief librarians in public libraries and other librarians  • to determine library positions’ turnover rates, average career retention, career reinstatement, proximity between careers, and proximity between different libraries  Design – Survey questionnaire.  Setting – One survey conducted in college libraries, public libr

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Datucali, Mila, and Anthony Kirt Diaz. "Academic Library Implementation of Web 3.0: A Comparative Analysis." Psychology and Education: A Multidisciplinary Journal 22, no. 3 (2024): 422–34. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12777686.

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The implementation of Web 3.0 technologies in academic libraries exemplifies a crucial advancement in enhancing services, resources, facilities, and librarians' skills, with a comparative analysis of Regions 11 and 12 revealing key insights into varying strategies and outcomes. This study aimed to determine and compare the extent and category of implementation of Web 3.0 among academic libraries in Regions 11 and 12. The study employs descriptive comparative research design and utilized research-made questionnaire administered to 70 respondents who were academic librarians in Regions 11 and 12

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Ramadhani, Nana, Armizawati Armizawati, Tri Yuliani, and Oktri Permata Lani. "PERAN PROFESIONAL PUSTAKAWAN DALAM PENGELOLAAN PERPUSTAKAAN MASA PANDEMI CORONA VIRUS-19." Alfuad: Jurnal Sosial Keagamaan 4, no. 2 (2020): 1. http://dx.doi.org/10.31958/jsk.v4i2.2351.

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This research discusses the role of librarians in managing libraries during the corona virus pandemic. The corona epidemic is an epidemic of globalization that cripples all access to services, including library services. Library services are a central aspect that will support the dissemination of the latest information related to the corona virus while maintaining the health and safety of readers through new innovations in the role of librarians in open access libraries. This research is a library research or library research that utilizes all journal literature related to librarian pran in de

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Julianti, Siti Aminah. "Kompetensi Seorang Pustakawan Dalam Menguasai Teknologi Informasi Untuk Mengelola Perpustakaan Digital Pada Era 4.0." LIBRIA 14, no. 2 (2023): 143. http://dx.doi.org/10.22373/16809.

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AbstrakPerkembangan teknologi informasi yang maju semakin pesat, menyebabkan berbagai instansi atau lembaga mengubah cara kerja mereka dengan teknologi yang berbasis digital, termasuk perpustakaan. Ini menjadi tantangan bagi lembaga atau instansi perpustakaan untuk meningakatkan sumber daya manusia karyawannya yaitu pustakawan. Oleh karena itu, perlu dilakukan pelatihan kepada para staf pustakawan agar mereka menguasi kompetensi dan kemampuan terhadap teknologi informasi untuk memberikan pelayanan terbaik kepada pemustaka dengan membangun perpustakaan digital. Tujuan dari tulisan ini adalah me

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Kathryn Nichols Hess, Amanda. "Web tutorials workflows." New Library World 115, no. 3/4 (2014): 87–101. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/nlw-11-2013-0087.

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Purpose – This article examines a structured redesign of one academic library's offering of its online learning objects. This process considered both improving the online learning objects and developing a feasible workflow process for librarians. The findings for both processes are discussed. Design/methodology/approach – The scholarship on online library learning objects and web tutorials, beginning with Dewald's seminal study, was examined for trends, patterns, and best practices. From this research, informal interviews were conducted with library faculty members. Once this information had b

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Ondabu, Lilian, and Rose Njoroge. "Gender Perspectives on Job Satisfaction and Motivation Among Librarians: A Survey of National Library Services of Kenya." International Journal of Current Aspects 8, no. 1 (2024): 117–32. http://dx.doi.org/10.35942/q7gw2n63.

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Job satisfaction is simply how a person feels regarding their work r job High sense of job satisfaction among librarians always results to higher productivity in Public libraries (Yaya, 2019). The study’s aim was to relate extensiveness of job satisfaction in Kenyan public libraries based on gender of the librarian. The study aims at finding out the gender perspectives on job satisfaction of librarians at Kenya National Library Service (KNLS). The study establish how pay, promotion, supervision and working conditions and gender affects job satisfaction and motivation between female and male li

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Gałązka, Diana. "Wizerunek biblioteki i bibliotekarza w wybranych filmach i serialach filmowych." Studia i Materiały Centralnej Biblioteki Wojskowej, no. 16 (December 31, 2021): 159–79. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5701359.

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The article describes methods of presenting the image of librarians and libraries in selected film adaptations. Key terms were defined - stereotype, image, librarian. The predispositions which a librarian must have are discussed and professional tasks are characterised. The images of librarians outlined in films are presented in two groups: positive (anti-stereotype) and negative (stereotype).

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