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Karen C. Kohn - Collection Evaluation in Academic Libraries

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Collection Evaluation in Academic Libraries

2015

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Preface

„… _WEB.indb 2 5/6/15 8:05 AMCollection Evaluation in Academic LibrariesA Practical Guide for …” „… (pbk. : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-1-4422-5065-9 (ebook) 1. Academic libraries—Collection development. 2 …” „… Collection Evaluation in Academic Libraries9781442250659_WEB.indb 1 5/6/15 8:05 AMPRACTICAL …”

Chapter 1. How Collection Evaluation Can Benefit Your Library S. 1-10

„… library. In academic libraries, data can be a tool for outreach to faculty if you share your findings with …” „… its institute, Assessment in Action: Academic Libraries and Student Success, which plans to accept a …” „… sizes for academic libraries based on the number of faculty and students at the institution (Hiller and …”

Chapter 6. List-Checking—Collecting and Analyzing the Data S. 71-86

„… . The list is meant for both hospital libraries and academic health sciences libraries and includes a …” „… Reviews for Academic Libraries 45, no. 2 (October): 243–46.Bergen, Phillip L., and Dolores Nemec. 1999 …” „… College Libraries: The Sequel.” Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries 41, no. 6 (February): 1020 …”

Chapter 4. Benchmarking—Collecting and Analyzing the Data S. 41-60

„… can be obtained for free, either from in-house sources or on the Internet. Many academic libraries …” „… academic libraries already pay for a subscription to WorldCat, using its public interface for data …” „… something to which many academic libraries already have access, and it provides a uniform way to compare …”

Chapter 3. Before You Start S. 23-40

„… and Kishel’s (2013) survey of sixty-two academic libraries in Wis-consin found that 66 percent of …” „… librariesLibrary Statistics Program from NCESU.S. News rankingsMay compare holdings counts to enrollment or …” „… with contemporary libraries. There is often a way to respond to these requests according to your own …”

Chapter 2. Approaches to Evaluating Your Collection S. 11-22

„… weeding.Collection Evaluation for Academic Libraries leads you through four methods of doing a collection evaluation …” „… from other libraries?What are the most requested items that you don’t have?Does patron-driven …” „… recommended titles• Quantitative benchmarking of book collection against four peer librariesHow the Data Was …”

Chapter 7. List-Checking—Interpreting and Acting on the Data S. 87-94

„… academic libraries is to teach, and part of a teacher’s role is to identify the most important works for …” „… also help libraries transition to patron-driven acquisitions. Building a core and finding strategies to …” „… materials. Although defining a list as “core” implies that libraries should own the entire list, none of the …”

Chapter 5. Benchmarking—Interpreting and Acting on the Data S. 61-70

„… institution’s academic programs. Collec-tion guidelines should define what libraries should purchase rather than …” „… collection that fare especially poorly in comparison to other libraries. If your library has at most 5 perent …” „… of all academic publications in any subject area, or 80 percent of the amount your peers have, focus …”

Chapter 8. Usage Statistics—Collecting and Analyzing the Data S. 95-120

„… a particular topic becomes popular only briefly. Academic libraries should keep in mind that many …” „… platform that you use to manage requests. Many academic libraries, particularly larger ones, use ILLiad as …” „… Dual Approach to Assessing Collection Development and Acquisi-tions for Academic Libraries.” Library …”

Chapter 9. Usage Statistics—Interpreting and Acting on the Data S. 121-136

„… . Walters argues that “the goal of the [academic] library is to educate students,” which it can do by …” „… educational mission of an academic library does not mean usage statistics are useless, however. By combining …” „… services at Stanford University, who questions whether libraries should treat usage as a measure of value …”

Chapter 10. Citation Analysis—Collecting and Analyzing the Data S. 137-152

„… essential for any academic library’s chemistry collection. Gross and Gross’s methodology was like the …” „… fields.Since at least the 1990s, academic librarians have been analyzing students’ and fac-ulty’s work to …” „… could also be useful for conducting a local citation analysis. With either product, academic librarians …”

Chapter 11. Citation Analysis—Interpreting and Acting on the Data S. 153-164

„… most libraries’ journal collections are predominantly online now anyway, the analysis goes beyond …” „… rely the most heavily on PsycARTICLES and second most on Academic Search Premier. What a chart like …” „… undergraduates at an institution that intro-duces Academic Search Premier to all first-year students in at least …”

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Carrie Forbes - Academic Libraries and Collaborative Research Services

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Academic Libraries and Collaborative Research Services

2022

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„… 9781538153703 (epub) Subjects: LCSH: Academic libraries—Relations with faculty and curriculum. | Academic …” „… Processing—Management. | Data curation in libraries. | Academic Libraries—United States—Case studies. | LCGFT: Case …” „… ACADEMIC LIBRARIES AND COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH SERVICES ACADEMIC LIBRARIES AND COLLABORATIVE …”

III. LIBRARY AS PUBLISHER: OPEN ACCESS SERVICES AND SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING S. 181-214

„… have emerged. With these changes in the publication landscape, academic libraries have begun playing a …” „… greater access to scholarly works.”1 Growing efforts by academic libraries to support open access …” „… academic libraries acting as publish-ers. Scholarly literature has provided examples of academic libraries …”

I. EMERGING LIAISON ROLES: FROM RESEARCH SUPPORT TO RESEARCH PARTNER S. 1-140

„… helped make that possible.34 New programs are particularly challenging for academic libraries to support …” „… Institution’s Program Review ProcessAcademic libraries play, or have the potential to play, a prominent role in …” „… support.ConclusionLiaison roles, along with the role of academic libraries overall, are chang-ing, and librarians must be …”

II. FOCUS ON DATA: RESEARCH DATA SERVICES S. 141-180

„… meet the unmet needs of academic researchers.RDM Services in Academic LibrariesOver the past decade …” „… , more academic libraries have been offering research data services than ever before.8 The scale and …” „… /10.1177/0961000614533717; Carol Tenopir et al., “Research Data Management Services in Academic Research Libraries and …”

IV. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: DEVELOPING SKILLS FOR A CHANGING PROFESSION S. 215-274

„… Researchers’ Research Information Management Practices: Implications for Academic Libraries,” The Journal of …” „… : Implications for Academic Libraries.” The Journal of Academic Librari-anship 47, no. 3 (2021): 102348 …” „… development, either independently or as part of a team. Likewise, academic libraries as institutions should …”

About the Editor and Contributors S. 289-298

„… Librarian at Uni-versity of South Carolina Libraries.Nicole Lawson is Associate Dean for Academic Services …” „… Academic Libraries: Innovative Developments and Future Trends, published by Rowman & Littlefield in 2014 …” „… services in academic libraries, Nicole previously served as Public Services Coordinator at Sonoma State …”

Index S. 275-288

„… Initiative Learningcollaboration: by academic librarians, xi, 143; by academic libraries, x; for copyright, 8 …” „… Repository Usage Statistics UK (IRUS-UK), 27–28institutional research, xi; academic libraries for, ix; deep …” „… University (OSU), 217–29OMP. See Open Monograph Pressopen access journals, xii; in academic libraries, 184 …”

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Mary Beth Weber - Rethinking Library Technical Services

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Rethinking Library Technical Services

2015

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4 Restructuring Monograph Acquisitions in Academic Libraries S. 57-72

„… Chapter FourRestructuring Monograph Acquisitionsin Academic LibrariesInnovative Strategies for the …” „… process. In academic libraries,the first step in the cycle starts with a request for library materials …” „… Monograph Acquisitions in Academic Libraries 63CONTEMPORARY ACQUISITIONS IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES:THE …”

6 Research Data and Linked Data S. 85-122

„… academ-ic libraries in terms of data.3 Many versions of the term appear in the contextof research, including …” „… and metadata?A literature review confirms the importance of data in the future of aca-demic libraries …” „… “TopTrends in Academic Libraries” is “deeper collaboration.”4 Data is cited asthe top trend and includes …”

9 Interviews and Feedback from the Profession S. 151-180

„… what public or academic libraries have thetime or money to spare on training for these new rules? How …” „… Academic Libraries and (2) understand that you’ll need to do research asan academic librarian, and take …” „… stepto something better. The best libraries—and by extension the best technicalservices …”

8 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do S. 135-150

„… had access. Additionally, storage isexpensive. Soon JSTOR became a way for academic libraries to …” „… . Walters gives a goodoverview in his paper “E-Books in Academic Libraries: Challenges for Dis-covery and …” „… academic libraries. Essentially, a pack-age of e-books is offered to users as part of the PDA agreement. At …”

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„… Acquisitions in Academic Libraries:Innovative Strategies for the Twenty-First Century 57Michael Luesebrink5 The …” „… ‘Traditional’ Technical Services Librar-ians Still Exist in Academic Libraries?,” presentation at the ALCTS …” „… : LibrariesUnlimited, 1998), 3–4.2. Tony Horava, “Challenges and Possibilities for Collection Management in a …”

1 The Future of Traditional Technical Services S. 1-16

„… areserving as recording studios. Libraries provide printing support. Librariesprovide a technical support …” „… and librar-ies, once respected business associates, seem to have become bitter enemies.This has been …” „… “everything.”This is not an entirely new concept. In the nineteenth century, libraries triedcataloging each article …”

About the Editor and Contributors S. 185-187

„… special libraries.She is an active member of Online Audiovisual Catalogers (OLAC), theAssociation for …” „… Univer-sity Libraries, where she has previously served in a variety of positions,including special formats …” „… electronic resources. Erin’s research interests arementoring, social media in libraries, long-distance …”

5 The Management of Electronic Resources S. 73-84

„… libraries.Once these three basic rules are understood and followed, expanding yourposition’s responsibilities …” „… groups, including ad-dressing the needs and responsibilities of individual libraries while …” „… libraries and are based on long andpainstaking evaluations and discussions of a library’s specific needs …”

3 The Current State of Bibliographic Description S. 29-56

„… academic libraries planning andundertaking digitization projects increased the need to create metadata …” „… Catalogers’ Role inDescriptive Metadata Creation in Academic Libraries,” Cataloging & Classification …” „… services incommunities, specialized collections, and academic commons across thecountry.Catalogers …”

2 The State of Technical Services Today S. 17-28

„… libraries’ needs.It is understandable that technical services librarians may be dissatisfiedwith vendor …” „… than becoming frustrated when vendors donot provide what libraries want and need, technical services …” „… to libraries. Although many processes in technical servicesare reliant on vendors, there is still …”

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Sarah Nagle, Elias Tzoc - Innovation and Experiential Learning in Academic Libraries

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Innovation and Experiential Learning in Academic Libraries

2022

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Section 1. INNOVATION AND LEADERSHIP S. 1-50

„… academic libraries, it is imperative to constantly assess how their services align with their institutional …” „… reflections on the future roles of academic libraries in a post-COVID learning environment. Welcome aboard …” „… creating new forms of scholarship), academic libraries are creating spaces such as learning commons and …”

Section 3. FUTURE LITERACY DEVELOPMENTS S. 157-200

„… libraries.CHATBOTS IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIESDespite the convenient searching services provided by Google, college …” „… popularity in academic libraries, following trends set by community makerspaces, public libraries, and K–12 …” „… schools. Academic libraries have been established as ideal spaces on college campuses for makerspace …”

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„… Innovation and Experiential Learning in Academic LibrariesINNOVATIONS IN INFORMATION …” „… aimed at librarians at all types of institutions, from academic to public libraries, and also to …” „… Research By Lijuan XuInnovation and Experiential Learning in Academic Libraries: Meeting the Needs of …”

Section 2. EXAMPLES AND CASE STUDIES S. 51-156

„… landscape has shifted, academic libraries have been called on to dedicate resources and personnel to …” „… innovation.1 In 2001, Neal encouraged academic libraries to radically shift and envision libraries as spaces …” „… Library System Implementation in Academic Libraries: A Qualitative Study,” Information Technology and …”

About the Editors and Contributors S. 205-212

„… ex-periential learning programs and spaces in both public and academic libraries for the past ten years. His …” „… encounters of non-English-speaking patrons with academic libraries in the United States. In his current …” „… . She began her library career in public libraries, having served most recently as senior creative …”

Index S. 201-204

„… Libraries, 8, 71; Research Planning and Review Committee, 13The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), 8 …” „… , 53–66Cabot Science Library, Harvard University, 123, 127–28, 129, 130–34Clemson University Libraries …” „… for Academic Librarians, 8Heemstra, Jennifer M., 90, 91inclusivity, 13; among staff, 9, 180; in …”

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Wieslaw Babik - Knowledge Organization in the 21st Century: Between Historical Patterns and Future Prospects

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Knowledge Organization in the 21st Century: Between Historical Patterns and Future Prospects

Series: Advances in Knowledge Organization

Volume 14 2014

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Blanca Rodriguez Bravo, Crispulo Travieso Rodriguez, M. Graga de M. Simoes, M. Cristina V. de Freitas Evaluating Discovery tools in Portuguese and Spanish Academic Libraries S. 516-523

„… research to fix the defining features of NGCs in studies of the OPACs of 260 academic libraries in the USA …” „… Libraries, 31 (2): 21-23. Fagan et al. (2012). Usability test results for a discovery tool in an academic …” „… OPACs of 260 academic libraries. Library Hi Tech, 30 (2): 253-274. Matthews, J. R. (1997). Time for new …”

Katarzyna Materska Faceted navigation in search and discovery tools S. 405-412

„… digital conditions. This article refers to the research environment and academic libraries which uses …” „… . Information Literacy 2. Academic Libraries 3. Librarians 4. Internet 5. Library Instruction More options …” „… ) librarians (2,673) academic libraries (2,307) 410 Publication Date Creation Date 1. Before 1991 …”

Agnes Hajdu Barat Hungarians in the history of the UDC S. 244-251

„… libraries such as special, academic, municipal and national library where UDC has been employed since quite …” „… libraries. People who were responsible for the developing of information retrieval systems and quality of …” „… early on and the leaders of these pioneer libraries travelled widely and were active in international …”

Widad Mustafa El Hadi, Laurence Favier Bridging the Gaps between Knowledge Organization and Digital Humanities S. 477-485

„… activity for digital humanities and memory institutions such as libraries, archives, and museums is …” „… resources are delivered online to users. The emergence of Digital Libraries in the early 1990s was a …” „… attention to libraries as one of the actors of Digital Humanities. The interplay between Digital Libraries …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-10

„… . Cristina V. de Freitas: Evaluating Discovery tools in Portuguese and Spanish Academic Libraries …” „… Organization Knowledge Organization for Libraries Widad Mustafa El Hadi, Laurence Favier: Bridging the …” „… libraries and semantic searching Marcia Lei Zeng, Karen F. Gracy, Maja Žumer: Using a Semantic Analysis …”

Thomas M. Dousa, Fidelia Ibekwe-SanJuan Epistemo logical and Methodological Eclecticism in the Construction of Knowledge Organization Systems (KOSs) - The Case of Analytico-synthetic KOSs S. 152-159

„… working in commercial and technical libraries in the United States of America and the United Kingdom …” „… libraries belonging to business organizations, Kaiser designed it for the purpose of indexing highly …” „… indexing method to be used to construct indexes for libraries belonging to business organizations. In his …”

Marcia Lei Zeng, Karen F. Gracy, Maja Zumer Using a Semantic Analysis Tool to Generate Subject Access Points: A Study using Panofsky’s Theory and Two Research Samples S. 493-500

„… critical for cross-institutional digital libraries, such as Europeana, which hold and provide access to a …” „… variety of information resources provided by libraries, archives, and museums (LAMs). LAMs have invested …” „… information. William Badke (2012) sees the solution in user education, particularly in the academic …”

Barbara Sosinska-Kalata Semantization and standardization - cooperative or conflicting trends in knowledge organization? S. 580-587

„… with shared cataloging or download of records built by large academic libraries for wide, even …” „… processes and systems applied in databases, libraries, archives, museums and other so-called memory …” „… increasing number of libraries and bibliographic agencies in the world. The uniform representation of …”

Rebecca Green Facet Detection Using WorldCat and WordNet S. 168-175

„… elimination of biographical and juvenile literature targets a more academic literature whose titles are more …” „… identifies read and music, although read functions here as a verb. The academic literature retrieved by our …” „… what we might call academic terms. In the same way that natural language processing often filters out …”

Michael K. Buckland Knowledge Organization and the Technology of Intellectual Work S. 14-21

„… , libraries, and other organizations adopted microfilm and its variants on a large scale. Electrostatic …” „… , documentation, information science, or knowledge organization. Libraries were in the care of scholars whose …” „… . Technology, too, is cultural. Objects and systems reflect the context of their origin and are, in academic …”

Suellen Oliveira Milani, Jose Augusto Chaves Guimaraes, Hope A. Olson Bias in subject representation: convergences and divergences in the international literature S. 335-342

„… power to name: locating the limits or subject representation in libraries. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic …” „… , which did not surprise us, since this traditional American journal has been promoting academic …”

Lynne C. Howarth, Eva Hourihan Jansen Towards a Typology of Warrant for 21st Century Knowledge Organization Systems S. 216-221

„… Group (CRG) of classification systems developed for academic institutions to particular nonacademic …” „… Knowledge in Libraries, and the Subject-Approach to Books. 2nd ed. rev. New York: Wilson. Coates, Eric J …”

Diana Pietruch-Reizes Smart Cities and Knowledge Organization S. 469-476

„… level („devices, resources as well as plants rendering services for the academic society, amongst …” „… others, laboratories, collections, libraries, archives, museums, databases, [...] e-infrastructure …” „… for the benefit of the whole scientific and academic environments, as well as for the benefit of …”

Jill McTavish Everyday life classification processes and technologies S. 252-257

„… understanding the tools that are used to organize and retrieve resources in libraries, in this paper I suggest …” „… nutrition. While this definition works for the realm of academic “experts”, the factors that inform lay …”

Gercina Angela Borem Lima, K. S. Raghavan Categories in Knowledge Organization S. 88-95

„… language, culture, or academic discipline. The possibility that faceting is a universal method of …” „… organization systems in use in libraries and information systems today (both notational and verbal systems …”

Jae-wook Ahn, Dagobert Soergel, Xia Lin, Mi Zhang, William Ying Mapping between ART stor terms and the Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus S. 184-191

„… As a part of a research project aiming to improve user’s experience with libraries and museums …” „… . Orlando, Fl: Academic Press. Strong, G., & Drott, M. C. (1986). A thesaurus for end-user indexing and …”

L. Hajibayova, E.K. Jacob Investigation of levels of abstraction in usergenerated tagging vocabularies: A case of wild or tamed categorization? S. 397-404

„… Conference (pp.164- 169). Gerolimos, M. (2013). Tagging for libraries: A review of the effectiveness of …” „… communication through shared metadata. Retrieved from http://adammathes.com/academic …”

Hanna Batorowska, Barbara Kaminska-Czubala Information retrieval support: visualisation of the information space of a document S. 343-350

„… procedure can practically be used as a new form of representation in order to map the contents of academic …” „… databases and digital libraries. The development and availability of such a tool can help increase the …”

Heather Lea Moulaison, Wade Bishop Organizing and Representing Geographic Information S. 437-444

„… data. Then, in instances of curated geographic information in libraries, archives, and data centers …” „… Name. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers. Randall, R. (2001). Place names: How they define the …”

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