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Thornton, Elaine – Journal of Web Librarianship, 2009
iTunes University is a free service offered by Apple iTunes to educational institutions. It serves as a platform for the management and distribution of educational, instructional, and informational resources through both audio and video podcasts. Participation in the service among colleges and universities continues to grow since its official…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Database Management Systems, Information Management
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McKay, Peter; And Others – RQ, 1996
Discusses three papers presented at the 1994 ALA (American Library Association) annual convention in Miami Beach (Florida) that deal with investment information in academic libraries and their use by faculty, doctoral students, undergraduates, MBA (Masters of Business Administration) students, and individual investors. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Conferences, Faculty, Graduate Students
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Bellardo, Trudi; Stephenson, Judy – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1986
Fifty-five Association of Research Libraries member academic libraries were surveyed to determine trends in use of commercially available online numeric databases. Databases searched, searchers, users, publicity, library role in relation to numeric databases, and librarians' attitudes toward and knowledge of databases are examined. The…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Associations, Library Services
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)
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1987
The four papers in this collection focus on the analysis and use of library statistics in various situations: (1) "Statistics for Management and Trend Analysis: A SCONUL Experiment" (Anthony J. Loveday, United Kingdom), which discusses the work of the Standing Conference of National and University Libraries (SCONUL) in the collection and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cost Effectiveness, Developed Nations, Foreign Countries