Technology And Professional Identity Of Librarians The Making Of The Cybrarian


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Technology And Professional Identity Of Librarians The Making Of The Cybrarian


Technology And Professional Identity Of Librarians The Making Of The Cybrarian
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Author : Hicks, Deborah
language : en
Publisher: IGI Global
Release Date : 2013-11-30

Technology And Professional Identity Of Librarians The Making Of The Cybrarian written by Hicks, Deborah and has been published by IGI Global this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-11-30 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


The library profession has changed rapidly in the wake of advanced technologies. Once regarded as the gatekeepers of information found in books, today's library professionals are shifting from a traditional center of attention to a new focus on all areas of information studies. Technology and Professional Identify of Librarians: The Making of the Cybrarian brings into focus both the positive and negative aspects that technology places on the professional identity of librarians. Highlighting the new methods involved in data management, communication, and Library Information education and research; this book is a necessary means for librarians, students, and researchers to obtain an up to date understanding of what it means to maintain relevancy in the information age.



Revolutionizing The Development Of Library And Information Professionals Planning For The Future


Revolutionizing The Development Of Library And Information Professionals Planning For The Future
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Author : Hines, Samantha Schmehl
language : en
Publisher: IGI Global
Release Date : 2013-10-31

Revolutionizing The Development Of Library And Information Professionals Planning For The Future written by Hines, Samantha Schmehl and has been published by IGI Global this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-10-31 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


As more associations struggle with limited professional development funding, the opportunities for library and information experts to advance their skills are being examined in a more effective and cost-efficient manner. Revolutionizing the Development of Library and Information Professionals: Planning for the Future examines the future of library professional development by investigating the aspects that make these development events worthwhile. This book is essential for library association personnel, educational institutions, and management personnel in large library systems to aid in determining future trends in professional development opportunities for their staff.



Succession Planning And Implementation In Libraries Practices And Resources


Succession Planning And Implementation In Libraries Practices And Resources
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Author : Deards, Kiyomi D.
language : en
Publisher: IGI Global
Release Date : 2014-03-31

Succession Planning And Implementation In Libraries Practices And Resources written by Deards, Kiyomi D. and has been published by IGI Global this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-03-31 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


As the baby boomer generation begins to retire, the focus shifts to the next generation of global leaders in diverse industries. Within the field of library science, succession planning has become a topic of interest to ensure the success of future libraries as the workforce shifts and enable up-and-coming leaders. Succession Planning and Implementation in Libraries: Practices and Resources provides valuable insight into the process of implementing succession planning in libraries. This book delves into the challenges and possibilities of a succession plan’s effect on the success of library organizations. Human resources officers, library administrators, academicians, and students will find this book beneficial to furthering their understanding of current practice in succession planning.



Rural Community Libraries In Africa Challenges And Impacts


Rural Community Libraries In Africa Challenges And Impacts
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Author : Dent, Valeda F.
language : en
Publisher: IGI Global
Release Date : 2014-01-31

Rural Community Libraries In Africa Challenges And Impacts written by Dent, Valeda F. and has been published by IGI Global this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-01-31 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


"This book investigates the relationship between local libraries and community development, from the historical roots of rural libraries to their influence on the literacy, economy, and culture of the surrounding region"--Provided by publisher.



Societal Benefits Of Freely Accessible Technologies And Knowledge Resources


Societal Benefits Of Freely Accessible Technologies And Knowledge Resources
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Author : Terán, Oswaldo
language : en
Publisher: IGI Global
Release Date : 2015-04-30

Societal Benefits Of Freely Accessible Technologies And Knowledge Resources written by Terán, Oswaldo and has been published by IGI Global this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-04-30 with Computers categories.


Open access to information resources and technology can have a profound impact on the economic development of a region as well as society in general. In recent years, reaction against proprietary knowledge and technology has led to tremendous debate both in academic and professional circles. Societal Benefits of Freely Accessible Technologies and Knowledge Resources analyzes current perspectives on the advantages of unrestricted access to information resources and technology intended to advance the prospect for knowledge, innovation, and development across the globe. Touching on topics of relevance to the private and public sectors, this publication is ideally designed for use by policymakers, business managers, academicians, researchers, students, IT practitioners, and legal professionals.



Human Behavior Psychology And Social Interaction In The Digital Era


Human Behavior Psychology And Social Interaction In The Digital Era
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Author : Mesquita, Anabela
language : en
Publisher: IGI Global
Release Date : 2015-06-29

Human Behavior Psychology And Social Interaction In The Digital Era written by Mesquita, Anabela and has been published by IGI Global this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-06-29 with Psychology categories.


The advancement of new technologies has greatly increased the impact of information systems on daily human life. As technology continues to rapidly progress, human-computer interaction is quickly becoming a topic of interest. Human Behavior, Psychology, and Social Interaction in the Digital Era combines best practices and empirical research on social networking and other related technologies. Emphasizing creative and innovative implementation across various disciplines, this publication is a critical reference source for researchers, educators, students, IT managers, and government healthcare agencies concerned with the latest research in the fields of information systems and networks, mobile technology, cybercrime, and multitasking.



Global Issues And Ethical Considerations In Human Enhancement Technologies


Global Issues And Ethical Considerations In Human Enhancement Technologies
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Author : Thompson, Steven John
language : en
Publisher: IGI Global
Release Date : 2014-04-30

Global Issues And Ethical Considerations In Human Enhancement Technologies written by Thompson, Steven John and has been published by IGI Global this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-04-30 with Computers categories.


With rapid advancements in human enhancement technologies, society struggles with many issues, such as definition, effects, participation, regulation, and control. Current and future initiatives in these technologies may not be in the participants’ best interests; therefore, it is imperative for research on humanitarian considerations to be available to those affiliated with this field. Global Issues and Ethical Considerations in Human Enhancement Technologies compiles prestigious research and provides a well-rounded composite of the field’s role in emerging technologies. Addressing both present and future concerns, this publication serves as a valuable reference work for researchers, students, professionals, and practitioners involved in computer science and the humanities, as well as many engaged in a humanities approach to metasystems, new artificial life, and robotics.



Information Technology And Collection Management For Library User Environments


Information Technology And Collection Management For Library User Environments
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Author : Walker, Joseph
language : en
Publisher: IGI Global
Release Date : 2013-11-30

Information Technology And Collection Management For Library User Environments written by Walker, Joseph and has been published by IGI Global this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-11-30 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


Times have changed and library institutions struggle to maintain relevancy in the Information Age. With the inescapable presence of harnessing technologies for information management and access, the role of the library has increased in importance within academic institutions and public communities. Information Technology and Collection Management for Library User Environments brings into focus the new responsibility libraries have in meeting patron needs, specifically with the use of emerging technologies. Highlighting the concepts of collection management, library space planning, and information technologies; this book is a critical guide for library professionals, para-professionals, as well as researchers who wish to meet the diverse needs of patrons in ever-changing societies.



Educational Administration And Leadership


Educational Administration And Leadership
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Author : David Burgess
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2014-12-05

Educational Administration And Leadership written by David Burgess and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-12-05 with Education categories.


This volume provides diverse perspectives and paradigms in educational administration and leadership. Focusing on particular philosophical and theoretical schools of thought, it traces the contemporary history of debates in the field while also exploring emerging, non-traditional schools for insight and potential contributions to educational administration in multi-cultural contexts. It critically examines trends and issues in society and their impact on educational theory, and gives an overview of the scholarly study of organizations, administration, and leadership to develop introductory understandings of significant concepts and theories.



Advancing Library Education


Advancing Library Education
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Author : Ari Sigal
language : en
Publisher: IGI Global
Release Date : 2013-03-31

Advancing Library Education written by Ari Sigal and has been published by IGI Global this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-03-31 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


As learning moves into a more innovative and technologically savvy environment, it becomes increasingly important that library education continues to adapt and understand the resources that are available. Advancing Library Education: Technological Innovation and Instructional Design aims to provide relevant theoretical frameworks, empirical research, and new understandings for those interested in Library and Information Science and the impact new techniques and technologies are having in this area. Librarians, academics, and researchers will benefit from this careful look into current advancements in their field.