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Towards Better Discovery of Video Materials: TCNJ's Continuing Efforts
(1/21/2012)The College of New Jersey Library began to enhance video records for easy discovery a few years ago. This multi-phase ongoing undertaking includes changing procedures of pre-cataloging processing; adjusting copy cataloging ... -
Utilizing Usage Data To Develop An Ebook Collection: Strategies and Considerations
(1/5/2012)In an effort to ascertain where future eBook purchases would be most appropriate, librarians at the TCNJ Library ran reports on Voyager to generate lists of heavily-circulated monographs, heavily-browsed monographs, and ... -
The politics of empiricism and the construction of race as an analytical category
(American Anthropological Association, 1994-01)The article examine the politics of empiricism from two perspectives: first, the political context from which empiricism emerged and secondly, the ways in which the empiricist epistemology continues to structure and limit ... -
Starting and operating live virtual reference services: A how-to-do it manual for librarians
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Critical race theory and the archaeology of the African diaspora
(Society for Historical Archeology, 2004)The critical race theory movement, an outgrowth of critical legal studies, offers historical archaeologists a paradigm for a more sophisticated, politically engaged treatment of the issue of race. Unfortunately, an uncritical ... -
Chucking the checklist: A contextual approach to teaching undergraduates Web-site evaluation
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004-07)This paper criticizes the checklist model approach (authority, accuracy, objectivity, currency, coverage) to teaching undergraduates how to evaluate Web sites. The checklist model rests on faulty assumptions about the ... -
The missing link: context loss in online databases
(Elsevier, 2005-11)Full-text databases do not allow for the complexity of the interaction of the human eye and brain with printed matter. As a result, both content and context may be lost. The authors propose additional indexing fields that ... -
Towards accessibility to digital cultural materials: an FRBRized approach
(Emerald Group Publishing, 2006)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to address the key components of building good digital collections. Design/methodology/approach – Different categories of digital collections based on guidelines defined by the ... -
書目記錄功能要件最終報告
(Mandarin Library & Information Services Company, 2006)FRBR -- Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records, a bibliographic framework developed by IFLA. This is a Chinese translation of its 1998 English edition. -
Digital libraries: the human dimension
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Marketing library services to the Net Generation
(Emerald Group Publishing, 2006)Purpose – This paper aims to examine the role of marketing to new generations of library users. Design/methodology/approach – The paper reviews classical marketing texts and current user studies for applicability to ... -
Toward a critical ethnography of librarian-supported collaborative learning
(University of Nebraska--Lincoln. Libraries, 2006)The article presents a study of the critical ethnography of librarian-supported collaborative learning. It discusses the challenges within library and information science (LIS), and discusses how the computer-supported ... -
The Woman's Symphony Orchestra of Chicago
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Course-related materials at the University of Denver: A collaboration: Why collaborate?
(Association of College & Research Libraries, 2007) -
Developing Workflows for Short-term Loans of Ebooks as an Adjunct to ILL: Part Two
(Routledge, 2007)After devising a workflow to provide short-term leases of ebooks to ILL patrons in order to take advantage of the rapid fulfillment inherent in ebook acquisitions, researchers at The College of New Jersey Library ran a ... -
Exploring the faculty blogoverse: Where to start and what’s in it for academic librarians
(Association of College & Research Libraries, 2007) -
Comment on "Toward an epistemology of intellectual property"
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Developing students' information and research skills via Blackboard
(Communications in Information Literacy, 2007-03)This paper summarizes work undertaken at De Montfort University (Leicester, UK) to develop students’ information and research skills using the Blackboard Virtual Learning Environment. It outlines how a traditionally delivered ...
