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Creator:: Filar Williams, Beth, Charney, Madeleine, and Smith, Bonnie
Abstract:: As long-standing keepers of democracy and information stewardship, library professionals are a natural fit for advocating and promoting sustainability within their communities. From seed libraries to Occupy Wall Street libraries, their view of sustainability extends beyond environmental concerns to include community activism, economic development, and social equity. Empowering people, facilitating...
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Creator:: Webster, Janet G. and Cole, Maureen
Abstract:: One goal of the Oregon Library Association's Vision 2010 is to promote a strong and diverse workforce throughout all of the state's libraries. The forecasted shortage of librarians in the next decade prompted the OLA Board to request a demographic study of Oregon's libraries. A simple survey was adminstered at...
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Full Text:: retiring baby-boomers. Monthly Labor Review, July 2000, pp. 17-25. 4. Hussar, William J. 1999

Creator:: Kristick, Laurel L.
Abstract:: Diversity literary awards and other sources were used to create a list of high-quality titles written by and about underrepresented groups. This list was used to assess the diversity and inclusiveness of the library collections of a land-grant university. Gaps in the collection and acquisition processes were identified and will...
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Full Text:: . You know better : a novel. New York, NY: William Morrow. Anshaw, Carol. 2002. Lucky in the corner

Creator:: Valentino, Maura
Abstract:: Much of the focus of digital collections has been and continues to be on rare and unique materials, including monographs. A monograph may be made even rarer and more valuable by virtue of hand written marginalia. Using technology to enhance scans of unique books and make previously unreadable marginalia readable...
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Full Text:: .15 In an article advocating for a digital version of William Blakes’s poem The Four Zoas, Morgan

Creator:: Pehrsson, Dale Elizabeth and McMillen, Paula S.
Abstract:: Discusses the development and evolution of the Bibliotherapy Evaluation Tool to help graduate counseling students use literature in therapy ethically and appropriately. A survey of bibliotherapeutic practice in the helping professions is provided. Graduate students showed greater knowledge of and comfort with bibliotherapy after exposure to a teaching module and...
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Full Text:: sorrow. William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus (Act IV, Sc1, 1.34) Introduction The idea that the arts

Creator:: Robertshaw, M. Brooke and Asher, A.
Abstract:: Following trends in higher education that emphasize quantitative analytical approaches to learn about educational outcomes, academic libraries are increasingly attempting to quantify their impacts on student learning and demonstrate their value to the university’s educational mission. By applying learning analytics techniques to library use and instructional data, libraries have especially...
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Creator:: Rempel, Hannah, Buck, Stefanie, and Deitering, Anne-Marie
Abstract:: Students today perform research in a disintermediated environment, which often allows them to struggle directly with the process of selecting research tools and choosing scholarly sources. The authors conducted a qualitative study with twenty students, using structured observations to determine the processes students use to select databases and choose sources...
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Full Text:: contexts. William Firestone offers a useful framework for discussing generalizability in qualitative

Creator:: Bridges, Laurie M., McElroy, Kelly, and Welhouse, Zach
Abstract:: In this article, we provide a brief overview of generative artificial intelligence and large language models. We then propose eight critical questions that libraries should ask when exploring this technology and its implications for their communities. We argue that libraries have a unique role in facilitating informed and responsible use...
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Full Text:: information (Belot, 2023; Hicks, 2023; Verma & Oremus, 2023). Dr. William H. Walters, executive director of

Creator:: Wirth, Andrea A., Kelly, Maureen, and Webster, Janet
Abstract:: Library faculty are often tenure track, requiring a record of significant publishing and service before achieving tenure. However, meaningful tools and methods for evaluating the scholarship of librarianship frequently fall short of providing an accurate picture of the scholarship of any particular candidate. The authors conducted a case study analyzing...
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Creator:: Robertshaw, M. Brooke
Abstract:: Following trends in higher education that emphasize quantitative analytical approaches to assess educational outcomes, academic libraries are increasingly attempting to quantify their impacts on student learning and demonstrate their value to the university’s educational mission. By applying learning analytics techniques to library use and instructional data, libraries have especially focused...
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