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The impact of data source on the ranking of computer scientists based on citation indicators: a comparison of web of science and Scopus
(Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2014)
Conference proceedings represent a large part of the literature in computer science. Two Conference Proceedings Citation Index databases were merged with Web of Science in 2008, but very few studies have been conducted to ...
Integrating research into LIS field experiences in academic libraries
(Elsevier, 2009)
Field experiences function as a link between LIS theory and practice. Students should be provided with an experience that is a true reflection of the professional environment. The increasing focus on research by academic ...
Academic librarians have concerns about their role as teachers
(University of Alberta Learning Services, 2008)
Objective - This study explores how academic librarians are introduced to teaching, the degree to which they think of themselves as teachers, the ways in which being a teacher has become a significant feature of their ...
Canadian National Site Licensing Project: getting ready for CNSLP at the University of Saskatchewan Library
(Haworth Press, 2003)
The Canadian National Site Licensing Project (CNSLP) is a national effort by a consortium of 64 Canadian university libraries to provide access to full text electronic journals. The first part of this paper describes the ...
Fact sheet: the open access movement
(Canadian Health Libraries Association/ Association des bibliotheques de la sante du Canada, 2008)
Not on the same page: undergraduates' information retrieval in electronic and print books
(2010)
Academic libraries are increasingly collecting e-books, but little research has investigated how students use e-books compared to print texts. This study used a prompted think-aloud method to gain an understanding of the ...
Back to basics: Supporting digital humanities and community collaboration using the core strength of the academic library
(Digital Library Perspectives, 2018)
Purpose:
To describe how academic libraries can support digital humanities (DH) research by leveraging established library values and strengths to provide support for preservation and access and physical and digital spaces ...
People Matters No. 3, 2010
(Libraries and Information Network, 2010)