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  • Personalising Library Services in Higher Education

    The Boutique Approach

    by Elizabeth Tilley ...
    In an economic climate where cuts are becoming the norm, a boutique library service may seem a contradiction. In some academic libraries the trend is still towards centralisation programmes or offering generic services. However, the student as the customer now has an even greater vested interest in the learning process as their financial commitment increases and they are demanding better services. ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • User Experience in Libraries

    Applying Ethnography and Human-Centred Design

    Edited by Andy Priestner, Matt Borg ...
    Modern library services can be incredibly complex. Much more so than their forebears, modern librarians must grapple daily with questions of how best to implement innovative new services, while also maintaining and updating the old. The efforts undertaken are immense, but how best to evaluate their success?In this groundbreaking new book from Routledge, library practitioners, anthropologists, and ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

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  • Encyclopedia of Archival Science

    Edited by Patricia C. Franks, Luciana Duranti ...
    Here is the first-ever comprehensive guide to archival concepts, principles, and practices.Encyclopedia of Archival Science features 154 entries, which address every aspect of archival professional knowledge. These entries range from traditional ideas (like appraisal and provenance) to today's challenges (digitization and digital preservation). They present the thoughts of leading luminaries like ... Read more

    $153.89 USD

  • The Library

    A Catalogue of Wonders

    by Stuart Kells ...
    A sharp and delightful celebration of libraries around the world, and throughout time—for the passionate bibliophile and literary historian.“Excellent . . . Tracks the history of that greatest of all cultural institutions.” —The Washington PostLibraries are much more than mere collections of volumes. The best are magical, fabled places whose fame has become part of the cultural wealth they are ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Information Literacy and Cultural Heritage

    Developing a Model for Lifelong Learning

    by Kim Baker ...
    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    There is a complex and contested terrain of cultural heritage in the library, archive and museum context. Information Literacy and Cultural Heritage explores this landscape and covers perspectives from museums, archives and libraries, highlighting the role of memory and contested history in the collection, description and presentation of cultural heritage. The book argues that the convergence of ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • How to Thrive as a Solo Librarian

    Edited by Carol Smallwood, Melissa J. Clapp ...
    How to Thrive as a Solo Librarian is a compilation of chapters by librarians offering advice to colleagues who must work alone or with very limited help. The contributors come from schools and colleges, special and corporate archives, public libraries, and seasoned LIS faculty across the United States and abroad who are familiar with the vigor, dedication, and creativity necessary for solo ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Google and the Digital Divide

    The Bias of Online Knowledge

    by Elad Segev ...
    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    Beneficial to scholars and students in the fields of media and communication, politics and technology, this book outlines the significant role of search engines in general and Google in particular in widening the digital divide between individuals, organisations and states. It uses innovative methods and research approaches to assess and illustrate the digital divide by comparing the popular ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Literary Research and the Literatures of Australia and New Zealand

    Strategies and Sources

    by Faye H. Christenberry ...
    Series series Literary Research: Strategies and Sources
    Literary Research and the Literatures of Australia and New Zealand: Strategies and Sources is a research guide to the literatures of the two major countries of Oceania: Australia and New Zealand. Covering over 200 years of these geographically and chronologically connected countries, this guide contains references to many different types of resources, illustrating how the researcher is best served ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • International Encyclopedia of Information and Library Science

    Edited by John Feather, Paul Sturges ...
    The International Encyclopedia of Information and Library Science was published to widespread acclaim in 1996, and has become the major reference work in the field. This eagerly awaited new edition has been fully revised and updated to take full account of the many and radical changes which have taken place since the Encyclopedia was originally conceived. With nearly 600 entries, written by a ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Libraries and Key Performance Indicators

    A Framework for Practitioners

    by Leo Appleton ...
    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    Libraries and Key Performance Indicators: A Framework for Practitioners explores ways by which libraries across all sectors can demonstrate their value and impact to stakeholders through quality assurance and performance measurement platforms, including library assessment, evaluation methodologies, surveys, and annual reporting. Whilst several different performance measurement tools are considered ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

  • Creating Digital Collections

    A Practical Guide

    by Allison Zhang, Don Gourley ...
    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    Libraries recognize the importance of digitizing archival material to improve access to and preservation of their special collections. This book provides a step-by-step guide for creating digital collections, including examples and practical tips that have never been published before. - Illustrates concepts with an on-going case study at the end of each chapter - Provides detailed technical ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Assessing Information Needs

    Tools, Techniques and Concepts for the Internet Age

    by David Nicholas ...
    Provides a systematic method of identifying, evaluating and comparing information needs, as well as a framework to enable information services to gather information from users to aid information system design, and monitor the effectiveness of an information service. Examines the role of the Internet in meeting information needs.The section on collecting data now includes web log analysis and focus ... Read more

    $34.99 USD