Library research from librarian’s and sociologist viewpoint

Librarians as Partners: Moving from Research Supporters to Research Partners

Introduction Demonstrating the value of libraries in an academic setting has long been a topic of research and comment among librarians. Libraries are in a sustained state of proving their contributions to the academic missions of universities which do not necessarily recognize the broader value of libraries. This trend will most likely continue because of budget decreases and changing perspect...

Some Applications of Semidefinite Optimization from an Operations Research Viewpoint

Academic Librarians and Research: A Study of Canadian Library Administrator Perspectives

Selinda Adelle Berg is Librarian and Heidi LM Jacobs is Information Literacy Librarian in Leddy Library at University of Windsor; e-mail: [email protected], [email protected]; Dayna Cornwall is at Windsor Public Library, e-mail: [email protected]. © 2013 Selinda Adelle Berg, Heidi LM Jacobs, and Dayna Cornwall, Attribution-NonCommercial (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by...

Reluctant Sociologist

Socio 20 DOI: Between 1999 and 2004 only one article appeared in the American Sociological Review, the American Journal of Sociology, or Social Forces using primary data collected with Web-based research techniques. Since then there have been only a handful of studies published in these core sociology journals drawing on Web-based surveys or other forms of Web-based data. The use of Internet-ba...

Artificial Intelligence: Legal Research and Law Librarians