Editor Watson, a consultant in technology-enhanced learning environments, gathers 24 librarians, architects, designers, educators, and educational technologists to explore emerging ideas and innovativ
Scholars and practitioners of library and information science in the health industry--mostly British but also North American and continental European--examine different contextual factors that may aff
This important new foundational textbook covers the theory, practice,research issues and contexts of information organization and interactiveinformation retrieval.
This introduction to information policy for librarians examines issues such as censorship, privacy, and intellectual freedom in the library context, looking at issues from the human rights, commercial
For students, library administrators, children's and school librarians, subject coordinators, and library managers in schools, Rankin, who worked in special and academic library and information servic
Thisbook explores the landscape of information literacy (IL) theory and practice,providing an up-to-date guidebook for anyone wishing to develop theirknowledge, understan
Thisbook explores the landscape of information literacy (IL) theory and practice,providing an up-to-date guidebook for anyone wishing to develop theirknowledge, understan
This landmark edited collection offers a wide-ranging overview of how rapid technological changes and the push for providing wide access to digitized cultural heritage holdings are changing the landsc
Melling (operations, U. of Gloucestershire, UK) and Weaver (library and student services, U. of Cumbria, UK) provide library leaders and practitioners, as well as students, with an overview of the iss
Thirteen papers survey landmark studies on human information seeking behavior and describe the different approaches being used for information representation, web retrieval, search system evaluation,
"This book defines clearly what should and should not be tolerated in a healthy and safe working environment, and introduces the reporting procedures and communication skills leading to conflict resol
