Overview

In the ever-evolving landscape of information technology within library and information science, scholars often find themselves navigating a complex web of diverse research areas. The broad spectrum of topics, ranging from digital libraries to artificial intelligence, poses a significant challenge for academic scholars seeking a comprehensive understanding of the field's intricacies. The absence of a consolidated resource tailored to the specific needs of graduate students, professors, and practitioners further exacerbates this issue. Multidisciplinary Approach to Information Technology in Library and Information Science addresses the pressing challenges faced by scholars in the realm of library and information science. This reference handbook serves as a beacon, illuminating the multifaceted interactions and impacts of technologies on information resources. This book delves into the ethical, legal, and social implications of information technology across diverse contexts – libraries, information centers, archives, museums, education, business, government, and healthcare. Tailored for graduate students, professors, and practitioners, this persuasive guide covers an array of innovative topics. From information technologies and artificial intelligence to machine learning, library user research, blockchain in libraries, security issues, and the Internet of Things, it encapsulates the latest trends in library and information science. As scholars immerse themselves in this comprehensive resource, they will gain a detailed view of the field, empowering them to navigate its complexities with confidence and stay at the forefront of academic excellence. This book is a roadmap for scholars to thrive in the dynamic intersection of information technology and library and information science.

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Barbara Holland is a Native New Yorker, an Independent Researcher, and a recent retiree from Brooklyn Public Library with over 21 years of experience as a Sr Librarian. Barbara received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology from the City College Of New York and a Masters degree in Library Science and Information Studies from Queens College of New York. Barbara’s quest for knowledge and information continues to be ongoing. Barbara has presented at the Georgia Conference on Information Literacy, and the Brooklyn Reading Council. Barbara has edited several books with IGI Global Scientific Publishing, De Gruyter Publishing, and numerous papers over the years. She has a self-published book and is an active member of the American Library Association. Keshav Sinha He is an assistant professor specializing in Cryptography and Network Security. His research focuses on developing a secure environment for multimedia transmission. With numerous publications in conferences and journals, he has contributed to the fields of Soft Computing, Humanities, and social and cyber policy. His work aims to bring flexibility and innovation to the computer science society.

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