The Electronic Library: Volume 24 Issue 5
Digital information organization and use
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Technology, theory and learning
Nancy K. HertherThe purpose of this article is to advocate for a broader discussion of potential needs for better communication and theory in the areas of technological adoption, management and…
Assessing the IBSS database from a novice user perspective
Suzanne Lockyer, Claire Creaser, J. Eric DaviesThe purpose of this paper is to describe the methodology used in the 2004 user survey of the International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS).
The study of integrated frameworks for library and digital archives
Shien‐Chiang YuThe purpose of this paper is to recommend a proposed systemic framework for enhancing the application scope of library automation systems.
Perceptions of electronic library resources in further education
Leo AppletonThe purpose of this paper is to report upon the design, implementation and findings of a research study investigating the perceptions of electronic library resources within the UK…
Knowledge‐based mobile learning framework for museums
Tien‐Yu Hsu, Hao‐Ren Ke, Wei‐Pang YangThe purpose of this study is to propose a knowledge‐based mobile learning framework that integrates various types of museum‐wide content, and supports ubiquitous, context‐aware…
RFPs: a necessary evil or indispensable tool?
Philip Calvert, Marion ReadThe purpose of this paper is to assess attitudes amongst librarians and system vendors towards the use of the Request for Proposal (RFP) process for selecting a library management…
E‐books access models: an analytical comparative study
K.T. Anuradha, H.S. UshaThough electronic books (e‐books) are not new, they are slow in their uptake compared to other types of e‐publications such as journals, newspapers. The possible reasons for this…
Preparedness for personalizing content in IIT libraries
V.K.J. Jeevan, P. PadhiThe paper aims to assess the level of preparedness of the Central Libraries of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) to personalize content and seeks to determine whether the…
ICT literacy among the staff of West African university libraries: A comparative study of anglophone and francophone countries
Samuel Olu AdeyoyinThe purpose of this paper is to ascertain the information and communication technology (ICT) literacy level among the staff of anglophone (English‐speaking) university libraries…
An assessment of the use of information technology facilities for academic pursuit
Daniel Emojorho, Awhefe AdomiThis study is aimed at looking at the extent to which staff of Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria, are acquainted with and use information technology facilities for academic…
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- Prof. Jeonghyun Kim
- Assistant Prof Haihua Chen
- Ms Marie Bloechle