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Author:   Luisa Alvite ,  Leticia Barrionuevo (University of León, Spain)
Publisher:   Woodhead Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Chandos Publishing (Oxford) Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.380kg
ISBN:  

9781843345954

ISBN 10:   1843345951
Pages:   218
Publication Date:   10 December 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

List of figures Preface About the authors Chapter 1: Academic library services: quality and leadership Universities in a globalised setting Quality in academic libraries Methods of evaluating quality User-oriented quality Leading libraries in service provision Chapter 2: Users: learning and researching in the digital age The new teaching-learning model in European higher education E-Research and e-Science Innovative academic libraries in the Knowledge Society Chapter 3: Academic libraries over the last few years Hybrid libraries From libraries to Learning Resource Centres Chapter 4: The challenge of enhancing traditional services Catalogues Marketing services Chapter 5: User-centred libraries Information literacy Information literacy programme design University repositories Digital collections 2.0 tools Index

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Luisa Alvite Díez, PhD is Lecturer in the Department of Library and Information Science at the University of León, Spain. She has focused her research interest on Information retrieval, Interfaces, Electronic Libraries and Electronic resources. She has published several works related to these lines in different congresses and scientific journals. Leticia Barrionuevo Almuzara has a degree in Information Science from the University Carlos III of Madrid. She completed her doctorate on “Knowledge Management and Transfer in the Organizations” and is currently writing her doctoral dissertation on evaluation of institutional repositories. She is in charge of the Library of the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters in University of Leon from 2005, although she has been performing her activity in the field of archives and libraries for more than nine years. She takes part in the design and implementation of the open and institutional digital archive and she lectures on electronic resources and Open Access initiatives to university teaching staff.

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