Library Hi Tech: Volume 39 Issue 1

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Applications of Wiki in web-based research support system

Cheuk Hang Au, Kevin K.W. Ho

This paper is to address the research gaps about Research Support System (RSS) as mentioned by earlier articles, and to provide a possible solution to develop an RSS for…

Security status of electronic records preservation in central China: The survey results of 34 archives in Wuhan City

Qiuhui Xiao, Xiaotong Xu, Panpan Liu

Recently, increasing importance has been given to electronic records in China, despite the lack of understanding that institutions and organizations have regarding the security…

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An environmental scan of virtual and augmented reality services in academic libraries

David Greene, Michael Groenendyk

The growing popularity of virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR) technologies, and increased research into their educational uses, has seen them appearing in a significant…

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The role of spatial intelligence in predicting web information searching behavior and performance of high school students

Fatemeh Naghib, Mahdieh Mirzabeigi, Mahboobeh Alborzi

The purpose of this paper is to identify the role of spatial intelligence in predicting the web information searching behavior and performance of high school students.

Knowledge curation work in Wikidata WikiProject discussions

Timothy Kanke

The purpose of this paper is to investigate how editors participate in Wikidata and how they organize their work.

Information-seeking in multilingual digital libraries: Comparative case studies of five university students

Hany M. Alsalmi

Less attention has been paid to users’ interactions and behavior in studying multilingual search. Although digital library researchers have yet to assess user interaction and…

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An examination of participative leadership amongst national library directors worldwide

Patrick Lo, Andrew Stark

The purpose of this paper is to analyse managerial approaches of a selective group of national library directors, examining their views and perceptions of successful library…

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The relationship between mobile self-efficacy and mobile-based personal information management practices: A systematic review

Irfan Ali, Nosheen Fatima Warraich

The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between mobile self-efficacy and personal information management (PIM) practices through mobile phones and smartphones…

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How accessibility guidelines are used in Spanish World Heritage websites: an exploratory study

Lola García-Santiago, María-Dolores Olvera-Lobo

This paper presents an exploratory study on the accessibility of Spanish World Heritage website home pages in the Spanish language.

Evaluating the effectiveness of Google, Parsijoo, Rismoon, and Yooz to retrieve Persian documents

Mahdi Zeynali Tazehkandi, Mohsen Nowkarizi

The purpose was to evaluate the effectiveness of Google (as an international search engine) as well as of Parsijoo, Rismoon, and Yooz (as Persian search engines).

Searching the great metadata timeline: A review of library metadata standards from linear cataloguing rules to ontology inspired metadata standards

Deepjyoti Kalita, Dipen Deka

The purpose of this paper is to make a systematic review of the library metadata development history listing out the most significant landmarks and influencing events from Thomas…

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STEM academic achievement and perceptions of family support: a gender analysis

Daniella LaShaun Smith, Tandra L. Tyler–Wood

This study examines the results of a STEM unit taught in an elementary school library, with 26 fourth-grade students as the participants.

Smart library book sorting application with intelligence computer vision technology

Xiaohua Shi, Kaicheng Tang, Hongtao Lu

Book sorting system is one of specific application in smart library scenarios, and it now has been widely used in most libraries based on RFID (radio-frequency identification…

Monitoring the online antiquarian book trade: the public good and textual heritage in South Korea

Wayne de Fremery, Seonghun Kim, Seulki Do, Sangeun Han, Sam G. Oh

This paper describes a model for integrating publicly available private information concerning textual heritage on the websites of South Korean antiquarian booksellers into the…

A transaction log analysis of EBSCO Discovery Service using Google Analytics: the methodology

Rachel K. Fischer, Aubrey Iglesias, Alice L. Daugherty, Zhehan Jiang

The article presents a methodology that can be used to analyze data from the transaction log of EBSCO Discovery Service searches recorded in Google Analytics. It explains the…

Applied bibliometrics and information visualization for decision-making processes in higher education institutions

Carlos Vílchez-Román, Sol Sanguinetti, Mariela Mauricio-Salas

The purpose of this paper is to analyse how using bibliometrics and information visualization can provide a “picture at glance” from which decision-makers can structure processes…

Do proceedings papers in science fields have higher impacts than those in the field of social science and humanities?

Siluo Yang, Fan Qi

This study aims to compare the impacts of proceedings papers in the fields of social science and humanities (SSH) and science.

Students' intention to adopt e-government learning services: a developing country perspective

Laila Al-Omairi, Hosam Al-Samarraie, Ahmed Ibrahim Alzahrani, Nasser Alalwan

In any developing country, the critical benefits for ensuring proper utilization of e-government learning services have basically emerged from the integration of underlying…

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ISSN:

0737-8831

Online date, start – end:

1983

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Dickson K.W. Chiu
  • Dr Kevin K.W. Ho