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Subject Search Disconnect: Or, How Do Our Users Want to Search for Subject Information?

Creator:: Mellinger, Margaret and Nichols, Jane
Abstract:: Program description: Do users want simpler access to "best sources" for subject research? Should libraries filter information by discipline, subject area or course? Should information be tailored to undergraduate level? This presentation will present findings from research on these and other questions.
Resource Type:: Presentation and Research Paper

Flexibility = Accessibility: Oregon State University Libraries' interactive course assignment pages

Creator:: Kelly, Maureen and Vondracek, Ruth
Abstract:: In the spring of 2005 Oregon State University librarians conducted an undergraduate survey and focus groups that confirmed Reeb and Gibbons’ assertion that our students want library sources targeted to their specific courses. In response to this need we considered how to best design assignment focused web pages that were...
Resource Type:: Presentation
Full Text:: the OSU Libraries provide a simpler means of access to “best sources” for subject research? Should

Research as conversation: A teaching metaphor for research writing in the curriculum

Creator:: McMillen, Paula S. and Hill, Eric
Abstract:: Writing literacy, in the form of Writing Intensive Curricula or Writing Across the Curriculum, has made significant inroads in undergraduate education, and is now often required for graduation. As library faculty increase collaborative teaching efforts with their colleagues in the disciplines, we see these discipline-based writing intensive courses as unique...
Resource Type:: Presentation

Library course assignment pages : helping students with research skills

Creator:: Mellinger, Margaret and Gronemyer, Kate
Abstract:: Presented at the 7th Biennial Conference on University Education in Natural Resources, held March 13-15, 2008 at Oregon State University.
Resource Type:: Presentation
Full Text:: ”?) * Student Perceptions 2% of students start their research on a library web page Students have a model of

International Union for Forest Research Organizations and Forestry Librarians

Creator:: Goossens, Bart and Avery, Bonnie E.
Abstract:: This paper was presented at the annual meeting of IAMSLIC on October 12, 2006 in Portland, Oregon.
Resource Type:: Presentation

DSpace@OSU: strategies for a successful IR

Creator:: Boock, Michael
Abstract:: Presentation on Oregon State University's efforts to build an Institutional Repository with a focus on establishing buy-in, customization, and future directions. Presented as part of a panel entitled "Managing Digital Assets: the Promise of IRs" at the Greater Western Library Association (GWLA) Board Meeting on October 3, 2005.
Resource Type:: Presentation
Full Text:: library staff about IRs – what it is, the role of the library in building and maintaining it for campus

Encouraging scholarly communication alternatives @ OSU

Creator:: Boock, Michael
Abstract:: Describes efforts at Oregon State University to combat serials inflation through involvement of faculty in a Scholarly Communication Task Force. Includes brief discussion of context of scholarly communication crisis and information about the formation and work of task force to educate and change faculty behavior depending on their role in...
Resource Type:: Presentation
Full Text:: Alternatives @ OSU Oregon Library Association Conference, April 6, 2006

Subject search disconnect : or, how do our users want to search for subject information

Creator:: Nichols, Jane and Mellinger, Margaret
Abstract:: Librarians at Oregon State University Libraries perceive that there is a disconnection between the organization of libraries’ information resources and the way our users search for information. Librarians are curious to learn how users of OSU Libraries web pages find information on specific subjects. For example, should the OSU Libraries...
Resource Type:: Presentation
Full Text:: Rochester River Campus Libraries AquaBrowser University of Michigan Business Library University of

Web 2.0 : understanding social software and what it means for your patrons

Creator:: Deitering, Anne-Marie and Bridgewater, Rachel
Abstract:: Preconference Workshop presented at the Oregon Library Association Annual Conference, April 5, 2006 (Salem, Oregon).
Resource Type:: Presentation

EAD 101: An Introduction to Encoded Archival Description

Creator:: Nielsen, Elizabeth
Abstract:: This presentation was one of two presentations in the session, "XML and the Encoded Archival Description: Providing Access to Collections", at the Oregon Library Association 2004 Annual Conference. The session included a general overview of XML: potential applications, flexibility in the manipulation of various metadata records, and crosswalks between different...
Resource Type:: Presentation
Full Text:: Collections Oregon Library Association Eugene, Oregon April 16, 2004 Elizabeth Nielsen, Senior Staff Archivist

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Subject Search Disconnect: Or, How Do Our Users Want to Search for Subject Information?

Flexibility = Accessibility: Oregon State University Libraries' interactive course assignment pages

Research as conversation: A teaching metaphor for research writing in the curriculum

Library course assignment pages : helping students with research skills

International Union for Forest Research Organizations and Forestry Librarians

DSpace@OSU: strategies for a successful IR

Encouraging scholarly communication alternatives @ OSU

Subject search disconnect : or, how do our users want to search for subject information

Web 2.0 : understanding social software and what it means for your patrons

EAD 101: An Introduction to Encoded Archival Description

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