Addresses the influence of research funding on advances in libraries and librarianship from two perspectives: funding agents and specific initiatives.
This advocacy book is essential reading for staff at special/corporate libraries in the English-speaking world who wish to retain their positions, but it also contains information applicable to today's academic, public, and even school ...
This book provides a companion volume to Digital Library Economics and focuses on the ‘how to’ of managing digital collections and services (of all types) with regard to their financing and financial management.
They also need solid, frank information about sexual health (Rauch, 2011). Libraries can serve as places of learning and personal growth for LGBT teens simply by having resources with this type of information on hand, ...
access the internet and technological devices; get advice on their resume or job search; vote in local, state, ... Autism, In Flux First, a note on identity-first language: While “person-first” language – such as “person with autism” ...
This volume begins by defining the challenges that rural and small libraries face before shifting to an analysis of ways that these obstacles can be overcome or mitigated.
This themed volume focuses not on the how of undertaking assessment and outcome evaluations, but rather on their successes and failures in various contexts in which these tools have been and will be used.
Rubrics help communicate learning expectations to students and parents (Shaw 2004, 16), promote scoring consistency (Shaw 2004, 18), align librarian and teacher instructional agendas, help teachers view librarians as true instructional ...
employed the term of infometrics instead of infoRmetrics for the project regarding open system model for Peer Review. The model produces information package using bibliometrics and scientometrics as the bottom line.
Recent Advances in Library and Information Services Frances Laverne Carroll G. Chandler ... The supervisors often were the spokespeople for school librarianship in conferences, for legislation, and to obtain increased funding.
This volume is a companion to Volume 36 which provided a broader view