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Faculty Use of Author Identifiers and Researcher Networking Tools
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Tran, Clara Y.; Lyon, Jennifer A. – College & Research Libraries, 2017
This cross-sectional survey focused on faculty use and knowledge of author identifiers and researcher networking systems, and professional use of social media, at a large state university. Results from 296 completed faculty surveys representing all disciplines (9.3% response rate) show low levels of awareness and variable resource preferences. The…
Descriptors: Teacher Surveys, Citations (References), Use Studies, Knowledge Level
Electronic Communications: University of Calgary Libraries.
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Vine, Rita – Canadian Library Journal, 1988
Describes the implementation of an electronic mail system at the University of Calgary Libraries, and reports the results of a survey that examined user satisfaction with the system and usage patterns by library staff. Suggestions for the successful implementation of electronic mail systems are offered. (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Networks, Electronic Mail, Foreign Countries
Electronic Integration of Library Services through a Campuswide Network.
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Roysdon, Christine M.; Elliott, Laura Lee – RQ, 1988
Describes a campuswide library services network at Lehigh University which includes electronic question answering, bibliographic services, and online search applications. Statistics on network use are presented. (eight references) (MES)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographies, Futures (of Society), Higher Education
Electronic Mentoring of LIS Research Utilizing BITNET: An ACRL Pilot Project.
Gregory, Vicki L. – Proceedings of the ASIS Mid-Year Meeting, 1992
Describes an ACRL (American College and Research Libraries) project that utilized the electronic conferencing facility of BITNET to provide a system of mentoring for academic librarians conducting research. Results of an electronic mail survey of participants that examined experience levels, attitudes, problems, and communication patterns are…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Networks, Electronic Mail, Futures (of Society)
Enhancing NTIS Database Access at a Multi-Campus University.
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Conkling, Thomas W.; Jordan, Kelly – Science & Technology Libraries, 1997
The Pennsylvania State University Libraries and the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) collaborated to bring the entire NTIS bibliographic database online on the University-wide information system and make it available for searching at all 21 Pennsylvania State campuses. This article also reviews the level of database and technical…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Bibliographic Databases, Higher Education
CD-ROM Networking in ARL Academic Libraries: A Survey.
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LaGuardia, Cheryl; And Others – CD-ROM Professional, 1991
A survey to discover what academic libraries were doing in the area of CD-ROM networking found that (1) all responding libraries utilized CD-ROM technology; (2) great diversity existed in the number of databases and workstation owned; (3) different staffing patterns exist between networked and nonnetworked libraries; and (4) 21 institutions had…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Databases, Higher Education, Information Networks
Networked Information Resources: Electronic Opportunities for Users and Librarians.
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Klobas, Jane E. – Internet Research, 1996
A study of Australian university staff focused on Internet use and the potential impact of network use on librarians. This article reports on innovative uses of the Internet (information transfer, homework, evaluation of course material, reading information from networked resources, electronic journals), users' responses to the Internet, and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Educational Innovation, Electronic Journals, Foreign Countries
CD-ROM in the Information Marketplace--A Comprehensive Study from UMI.
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James, Jonathan K. – CD-ROM Professional, 1993
Discusses results of a telephone survey of academic, private, corporate, and secondary school libraries that was conducted for UMI (University Microfilms International) to track the use of CD-ROM in the library industry, monitor market share levels, and identify trends. The success of CD-ROM and the growth potential for networking are highlighted.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Corporate Libraries, Futures (of Society), Higher Education