Sentences with phrase «by academic library»

This access may be easily taken for granted by academic library patrons, and therefore simply not a focus for publishers.

On the one hand, open access databases of books and articles, many of which are provided by academic libraries, dramatically increase public access to academic libraries» holdings.

Not exact matches

The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation Edited by Hans J. Hillerbrand; Four volumes Oxford University Press, 1,977 pages, $ 45 It's a reviewer's cliche, and a way of damning with faint praise, to say of a book that no academic library can afford to be without it.

The Fatherhood Institute, supported by the Nuffield Foundation, has been compiling (and continues to compile) a literature library of mainly academic articles, book chapters and reports about fathers and fatherhood in the UK.

With the school year beginning, the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System reminds you that one of the simplest ways to support a child's academic success is by using your local library.

Accepted proposals, evaluated by a joint industry - academic committee, receive staff funding, supplies, and access to company resources such as antibody libraries and instruments.

Another way of pinning down high - profile MS academics is by flicking through a publication you will find in your library, Current Research in Britain, and a search on the Internet should come up with companies working in the field.

Collectively, the world's academic libraries pay some $ 7.6 billion in subscription fees for access to between 1.5 million and 2 million new papers annually, or between $ 3800 and $ 5000 per paper, according to an estimate by the Max Planck Society.

In the Netherlands, for example, Elsevier — the world's biggest academic publisher — has agreed to make only 30 % of Dutch - authored papers freely available by 2018, and only after a significant increase in the annual sum libraries pay.

«By providing AstraZeneca's annotated library to our network of academic collaborators, we will facilitate opportunities to unveil new discoveries and investigate uncharted biology,» said Anna - Lena Gustavsson, platform director of CBCS.

Gutman librarian John Collins was named last week the 2008 Distinguished Education and Behavioral Sciences Librarian Award recipient by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association, which represents 13,000 academic and research librarians and interested individuals.

Libraries, even those overseen by hushing adult monitors, have always had both an academic and a social component.

Washington — About 350 librarians from across the country gathered here last week to urge members of Congress to avert the establishment of a «cultural and educational deficit» by continuing federal support for public and academic libraries.

By offering exceptional supplemental academic support, Tutor Pace makes can make a great addition to the educational programs offered at many libraries.

Studies conducted in twelve states by Keith Lance, Ross Todd, and others have shown the positive impact that a strong library media program has on student academic achievement.

The agreement, the first of its kind in the nation, will be signed by Tulane President Scott Cowen, KIPP Foundation CEO Richard Barth and KIPP New Orleans Schools Executive Director Rhonda Kalifey - Aluise in the library on the second floor of KIPP Believe College Prep middle school, 1607 South Carrollton Ave. With this partnership, Tulane promises to enroll and provide scholarships for 10 KIPP students annually beginning in the 2012 - 13 academic year.

The movement was inspired partly by the work of Salman Khan, who created a library of free online tutoring videos spanning a variety of academic subjects, known as the Khan Academy, which many view as a touchstone of the flipped - classroom technique.

Our commitment to publishing timely, relevant and transformative materials has led our publications to become authoritative works in their respective fields --- works now referenced by academics and scholars, studied at colleges and universities and collected in libraries and seminaries around the world.

Of course, one of the challenges today is that only a fraction of independently published content is making its way onto the shelves or databases of libraries, even academic content written by scholars in their field.

eBook Platforms: Lessons Learned from Managing Multiple Providers — p. 12 by Trey Shelton, Tara Cataldo, and Amy Buhler — Gives an overview of multiple eBook platforms from the perspective of a large academic library.

While Gale is predominantly an academic content provider, it will be interesting to see if publishers and libraries are willing to adopt an unheard of model for typical library content by basing compensation on how much is actually accessed.

Used by many of the country's top public, K - 12 school and academic libraries, Axis 360 offers a fully accessible platform for library users to find, check out and read digital titles on their phones, tablets and ereader devices.

According to an interview for Library Journal conducted by Michael Kelly, Random House's Skip Dye, vice president of library and academic marketing and sales, had this to say:

OverDrive, whose ebook borrowing app continues to be the top - rated large - scale lending app by iOS and Android users, has enjoyed a fairly solid run as not only a content provider to academic and public libraries, but also in other ways.

They were inspired by a talk given by academic and author David Vinjamuri at the 2013 ALA Annual Conference in Chicago, where he noted that libraries were paying $ 84 for books that patrons could buy for $ 14.

HighBeam Research is operated by Cengage Learning, a leading provider of innovative teaching, learning, and research solutions for the professional, library, and academic audiences worldwide.

Co-moderated by the ALA's Digital Content Working Group (DCWG) co-chairs, Carolyn Anthony, director of the Skokie (Ill.) Public Library, and Erika Linke, associate dean of libraries and director of Research and Academic Services, Carnegie Mellon University Libraries, this session featured Yoav Lorch, CEO of TotalBoox, and Odilo's Rodrigo Rodriguez, CEO, and Katie Klossner, senior marketing manager for North America and Alibraries and director of Research and Academic Services, Carnegie Mellon University Libraries, this session featured Yoav Lorch, CEO of TotalBoox, and Odilo's Rodrigo Rodriguez, CEO, and Katie Klossner, senior marketing manager for North America and ALibraries, this session featured Yoav Lorch, CEO of TotalBoox, and Odilo's Rodrigo Rodriguez, CEO, and Katie Klossner, senior marketing manager for North America and Australia.

Libraries and Academic Institutions: Here's a distribution channel not offered by LSI, but there's a catch.

Each chapter is written by either a library - school faculty member or a practicing academic librarian.

One Equity Partner Jörg Zirener welcomed the new technological additions by saying «3M's Library Systems will allow us to deepen our presence in the education and library sector and broaden our product offerings in end - to - end automation solutions for public, private and academic libraries,» he said.

Academic books is one field in Germany to have embraced the ebook earlier, driven by demands from libraries for titles to be digitised, and is not far behind the US market, an academic publisher saAcademic books is one field in Germany to have embraced the ebook earlier, driven by demands from libraries for titles to be digitised, and is not far behind the US market, an academic publisher saacademic publisher said here.

Academic Complete was recently named Library Journal «s «Best E-Book Database,» among other accolades and awards, and serves its member libraries and institutions by offering a catalog of more than 80,000 titles which are available for unlimited access by multiple users simultaneously through ebrary's subscription model.

Axis 360 is Baker & Taylor's new digital media circulation and management platform, used by many of the country's top public K - 12 schools and academic libraries.

The list of ebrary titles includes over 750,000 ebooks through Academic Complete as well as content uploaded by member libraries.

Another 6 million have been preserved by the Eastern Academic Scholars» Trust, a consortium of 60 libraries from Maine to Florida.

If the largest libraries lead the way — both public and academic — backed by the largest library associations (ALA) then while libraries will certainly find themselves embroiled in a lawsuit from major publishers for years I strongly believe the outcome will favour freedom of information, accessibility and centuries old precedent.

Admittedly, public libraries are usually tax - dollar supported, but academic libraries are funded by grants, endowments, and the users» own direct tuition dollars.

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By enabling this channel, you can make your book available to public libraries, elementary and secondary school libraries, and libraries at other academic institutions.

University press materials are often overlooked by selectors in public and school libraries because there is an underlying assumption that materials associated with academic imprints will be far too specialized and outside the interests of school and public library users.

A statement by the academic librarian community expresses its frustration that many students from NJ high schools coming into their libraries are not prepared for the demands of academic study.

A statement by the NJ academic library community expresses its frustration that many students from NJ high schools coming into their libraries are not prepared for the demands of academic study.

In a statement by New Jersey's academic library associations titled The Value and Importance of Highly Effective School Library Programs it states:

In my experience as a school librarian I found that students who interfaced with the school library media specialist via integration of library instruction were better equipped to connect lessons learned in the classroom with everyday life, by exploring information that interested them through the lens of academic research.

Indeed, many foreign works have been digitized by Google and swept into the settlement because one copy was in an academic research library in the United States.

Unlike public and academic libraries, which have prioritized ebook acquisition in recent years, K - 12 school libraries still lag far behind, according to the third - annual «2012 Ebook Usage in U.S. School (K - 12) Libraries,» sponsored bylibraries, which have prioritized ebook acquisition in recent years, K - 12 school libraries still lag far behind, according to the third - annual «2012 Ebook Usage in U.S. School (K - 12) Libraries,» sponsored bylibraries still lag far behind, according to the third - annual «2012 Ebook Usage in U.S. School (K - 12) Libraries,» sponsored byLibraries,» sponsored by Follett.

Similar to academic libraries, laptops and PCs were, by far, the leading devices used to access this content.

Academic libraries serving colleges, universities and other institutes of higher learning tend to have a broader definition of ebooks than public libraries, notes the third annual «2012 Survey of Ebook Usage in U.S. Academic Libraries,» sponsored by Ebooks on Elibraries serving colleges, universities and other institutes of higher learning tend to have a broader definition of ebooks than public libraries, notes the third annual «2012 Survey of Ebook Usage in U.S. Academic Libraries,» sponsored by Ebooks on Elibraries, notes the third annual «2012 Survey of Ebook Usage in U.S. Academic Libraries,» sponsored by Ebooks on ELibraries,» sponsored by Ebooks on EBSCOhost.

Currently, ebooks represent an average of almost 10 percent of academic libraries» acquisitions budget, and respondents expect that share to grow to almost 20 percent by 2017.

All of these circulation totals are substantially smaller than the average collection listed by each type of academic library.