Library and Information Sciences : Trends and Research.
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin / Heidelberg,
2014.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Preface
- Advisory Board
- Editorial Board
- Contents
- Contributors
- Part I
- Information Profession and Information Literacy
- Career and Professional Opportunities and Challenges for Librarians and Other Information Professionals Specializing in Information Literacy and Lifelong Learning
- Postscript
- So What's the Big Deal With Information Literacy in the United States?
- Background and History
- Why Information Literacy is so Important
- How Information Literacy has Affected Librarians' Role
- What's Your Information Literacy Aptitude?
- Summary
- The Big Deal with Information Literacy in the United States
- Librarians in the Academy
- Ever Changing Role for Librarians
- Other Progress
- Summary
- References
- A Group Discussion on Information Literacy
- Jason Phelps's View: Information Literacy Makes More Efficient Organization
- Steve Van Tuyl's Insight: Data Curation is Crucial in Information Literacy
- Gladys Joy E.'s Thought: Librarians' Duty on Teaching Information Literacy
- Martin Julius Perez's Analysis: Factors that Must be Included in Information Literacy Education
- Joseph M. Yap's Prediction: Library 2.0 Tools' Role in Academic Service
- Lihong Zhou and Yiwei Wang's Research: Two Orientations of China Information Literacy Framework
- Han Jiang's Experience: Information Literacy is Basic yet Need Improved
- References
- Part II
- Trends of Library and Information Sciences Education
- iSchools &
- the iSchool at Syracuse University
- The iSchool Movement
- The iSchool at Syracuse
- Faculty of One Overview
- Three Recent Focuses at Syracuse's iSchool
- Information Entrepreneurship
- Data Science
- Social Media/Emerging Technologies
- Conclusion
- Part III
- Information Seeking and Retrieval
- Visual Data Mining in a Q&
- A based Social Media Website
- Introduction.
- Related Work
- Methodology
- Results and Discussion
- 'Complication &
- Related Disease' and 'Medication'
- 'Complication &
- Related Disease' and 'Sign &
- Symptom'
- Conclusion
- References
- Information Seeking Behaviour and Usage on a Multi-media Platform: Case Study Europeana
- Background
- Aims and Objectives
- Methodology
- Results
- Stickiness and Loyalty
- Returning Visitors
- Engagement
- Social Media
- Size and Growth in Traffic
- Individual Social Media
- Country Analysis
- Social Actions and Social Media
- Virtual Exhibitions
- Conclusions
- References
- Exploratory Search: A Critical Analysis of the Theoretical Foundations, System Features, and Research Trends
- Introduction
- Related Work
- Classical Theories Related to Exploratory Search
- Interactive Information Retrieval and Cognitive Information Retrieval
- Evolving Search and Information Foraging
- Important Efforts to Define Exploratory Search
- The Problem Context
- The Search Process
- Theoretical Foundations of Exploratory Search Illustrated
- A Survey of Exploratory Search Systems
- Information Classification for Exploratory Search
- Hierarchical Classification
- Faceted Classification
- Dynamic Clustering
- Social Classification
- Information Visualizationfor Exploratory Search
- Visualizations for Hierarchical Classification
- Visualizations for Faceted Classification
- Visualizations for Dynamic Clustering
- Visualizations for Social Classification
- The Future of Exploratory Search
- References
- Part IV
- Informatics
- Scientific Datasets: Informetric Characteristics and Social Utility Metrics for Biodiversity Data Sources
- Introduction
- Biodiversity Datasets in the Informetric Framework
- Biodiversity Dataset Characteristics
- Dataset Usage Index Indicators
- Concluding Remarks
- References.
- Knowledge Discovery of Complex Networks Research Literatures
- Introduction
- Data and Method
- Date Source
- Methodology
- Results Analysis
- Production Trend
- Subjects Category
- Journals Analysis
- Countries Analysis
- Institutes Analysis
- Keywords Analysis
- Citation Analysis
- Co-citation Analysis
- Conclusion
- References
- Bibliometrics and University Research Rankings Demystified for Librarians
- Introduction
- National, Regional and International Policy and Accountability
- Historical Literature Review
- Using Bibliometric Methodology
- Factors Limiting the Number of Articles and Citations
- Contemporary International University Rankings or League Tables
- Beyond Bibliometrics
- Conclusion
- References
- Part V
- Development of World Libraries
- The Development of East Asian Libraries in North America
- The Beginning
- Developing National Cataloging Standards for East Asian Materials
- The Birth of the Committee on East Asian Libraries
- Issues in Collection Development
- Technology in East Asian Libraries
- Remembering the Pioneers
- The Future.