Secondary school students in college – the library’s role
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 1/2, Page 104-107, January 2015. Purpose – The purpose of this column is to examine the environment by which secondary students can avail themselves of college...
View ArticleOpen access awareness, use, and perception: a case study of AAU faculty members
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 1/2, Page 94-103, January 2015. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report the findings of a survey undertaken at Al Ain University of Science and Technology...
View ArticleNew perspectives on community library development in Africa
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 1/2, Page 79-93, January 2015. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss the constraints of and opportunities for the role of African community libraries in...
View ArticleCo-working and innovation: new concepts for academic libraries and learning...
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 1/2, Page 67-78, January 2015. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the debate on the development of academic libraries, by the introduction of...
View ArticleA systematic literature review informing library and information...
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 1/2, Page 37-66, January 2015. Purpose – This paper aims to provide a systematic review of the specific roles information professionals have adopted in the past 14...
View ArticleA strategic diversity manifesto for public libraries in the 21st century
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 1/2, Page 15-36, January 2015. Purpose – The purpose of this research-based philosophical piece is to present a progressive manifesto for public libraries in the...
View ArticleDocumentality and legitimacy in future libraries – an analytical framework...
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 1/2, Page 4-14, January 2015. Purpose – The purpose of this article is to contribute to a discussion about the future of librarianship. Design/methodology/approach...
View ArticleInformation behaviors in value adding of farmers’ production and marketing in...
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 3/4, March 2015. Purpose This article is a component of a larger and more comprehensive research study of farmers and their behavior regarding the acquisition and...
View ArticleFaculty Perception of Wikipedia in the California State University System
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 3/4, March 2015. Purpose The study explored whether faculty perceptions of Wikipedia have changed over a five-year period. Design/methodology/approach A survey was...
View ArticleWikipedia and Undergraduate Research Trajectories
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 3/4, March 2015. Purpose This study analyses undergraduate students’ use of Wikipedia bibliographies. The study has implications for Wikipedia as a “discovery tool”...
View ArticleThe information practices of Business PhD students
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 3/4, March 2015. Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate how PhD students discover, choose and use information and literature for their research....
View ArticleDrug information seeking behaviours of health care professionals in Iran
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 3/4, March 2015. Purpose Drug-related queries are one of the most common types of questions in medical settings. The aim of this study was to list the resources...
View ArticleNurses’ and midwives’ information behaviour: a review of literature from 1998...
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 3/4, March 2015. Purpose This article aims to provide an overview of recent literature on nurses’ and midwives’ information behaviour, with a particular focus on...
View ArticleThe Influence of Positive Hypothesis Testing on Youths' Online Health-Related...
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 3/4, March 2015. Purpose The goal of this study was to investigate whether/how youths’ pre-existing beliefs regarding health-related topics influence their online...
View ArticleSynthesizing Visual Digital Library Research to Formulate a User-Centered...
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 3/4, March 2015. Purpose This study synthesizes prior user-centered research to develop and present a generalized framework for evaluating visual, i.e. both image...
View ArticleImmersive information behaviour; using the documents of the future
New Library World, Volume 116, Issue 3/4, March 2015. Purpose Immersive documents, where unreality is perceived as reality, arise from a combination of rapidly developing technologies and applications:...
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