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Choosing between print or digital collection building in times of financial constraint
Nicholas JointThe purpose of this paper is to explore whether university librarians should spend limited financial resources on library building programmes to house expanding print collections…
Information literacy as professional legitimation: The quest for professional jurisdiction
Lisa O'ConnorThe purpose of this paper is to determine how the professionalization of school and academic librarianship contributed to the establishment of information literacy as a form of…
Public library services and the Polish community in England: case study
Anna Listwon, Barbara SenThe purpose of this paper is to review the needs of the Polish community (established and newly arrived Poles) and how those needs are met by the public library service.
Author self‐citation pattern in science
Mohammad Reza Davarpanah, Farzaneh AmelThe purpose of this paper is to study the author self‐citation behavior in four disciplines: electronic engineering, general and internal medicine, organic chemistry and plant…
A dialog on teaching an undergraduate seminar in special collections
Trevor James Bond, Todd ButlerThe purpose of this paper is to provide a model for the collaborative teaching of undergraduates in special collections and demonstrates how providing students with the…