Library Management: Volume 41 Issue 1

Does size matter? In-library study of two Canadian public library branches

John Shepherd, Larissa Petrillo, Allan Wilson

The purpose of this paper is to summarize a library use study of the central and community branches of a Canadian public library. An exit survey documented the in-branch…

Does postgraduate degree make any difference in job performance of information professionals?

Farhana Hashmi, Kanwal Ameen, Saira Soroya

Since 2005, various public and private sector institutions have been offering a postgraduate degree in Library and Information Management (LIM) in Pakistan and a good number of…

The whys and hows of academic library space assessment: a case study

Stan Trembach, Jayne Blodgett, Annie Epperson, Natasha Floersch

The purpose of this paper is to advocate for change in academic library space assessment and use philosophy in favor of a more user-centered approach emphasizing space designed…

Understanding the reading habit and attitudes among the rural community in low literacy rate areas in Malaysia: Rural library perspectives

Samsul Farid Samsuddin, Hayrol Azril Mohamed Shaffril, Jusang Bolong, Nor Aini Mohamed

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the reading habit and attitude among rural communities in the low literacy rate areas in Malaysia.