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Direct linkStephen Town – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2025
This paper seeks to define the qualities of a good research library leader through a qualitative study using the lens of Aristotelian virtue theory. Narrative evidence was collected from library directors in the UK and North America on their ethical identity, how they develop excellence in their libraries, and how they deal with complex problems.…
Descriptors: Research Libraries, Library Administration, Library Research, Library Personnel
Zipporah M. Dery; Christine M. Abrigo; Efren M. Torres Jr. – New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2025
This study discusses the learning commons concept in depth by looking at how it has evolved over time, based on the themes discussed in the scholarly research within the last 6 years and contextualizing its trend. It investigates the status of research productivity and impact, trends in the concept, and identifies common, emerging, and dominant…
Descriptors: Library Services, Library Research, Productivity, Citations (References)
Lisa M. Given; Helen Partridge; Angela Murphy – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2025
The value of research to library and information science (LIS) practice and the need to build a culture of research within the profession are well documented. Research informs decision-making, supports strategy and planning, and ensures that LIS services remain relevant to changing community needs. Yet a vibrant research culture is present in only…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Librarians, Research Skills, Library Education
