Sentences with phrase «use of academic libraries»

Many papers deal with community use of academic libraries.

Not exact matches

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.

Includes foundational skills for future coursework, including use of the library, the University Writing Center, tutorial services, academic advising, and career services.

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.

For myself and all academics, Mendeley integration would probably be the deal breaker, since without that one would have to have multiple libraries (of scientific article, which is what I would use this for), which is a pain.

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.

(It is worth noting that the question wording specifically focused on use of public libraries, not on - campus academic libraries.)

Thousands of public, academic and professional libraries around the world use Ingram's MyiLibrary platform, and readers enjoy access to more than 500,000 titles.

VideoBlocks fully - indexed content libraries save end users time in finding the right content for their digital projects while providing peace of mind that VideoBlocks» content can be ethically incorporated in any academic, personal, and commercial use.

Digital publishing, especially in the academic arena, has opened the door for some collaborative efforts that have increased the reach and productivity of many of the tools that schools and libraries consistently use.

CreateSpace, for example, locks you out of some of their expanded distribution channels, such as libraries and academic institutions, if you use your own ISBN instead of one they provide.

Today's updated matrix (PDF file) provides a complete list of the distributors that each publisher uses and fuller information about library consortium access, including specifics for public, academic, and school library access.

According to the Library Journal 2011 survey of ebook penetration and use in libraries, 95 % of academic, 82 % of public, and 44 % of school libraries are already offering ebooks, and many more are considering it.

Developed, planned, and conducted classes in information literacy and effective use of library resources for students at all levels of academic achievement at a community college library.

~ CHOICE, current reviews for academic libraries, February 2001: «The book is unique; it can be used as a reference for artists» biographies, for exhibition documentation, or as the history of a specific artistic movement.

«HIGHLY RECOMMENDED» ~ CHOICE, current reviews for academic libraries, February 2001: «The book is unique; it can be used as a reference for artists» biographies, for exhibition documentation, or as the history of a specific artistic movement.General readers; undergraduates through faculty.»

Given that law libraries, whether academic, courthouse or private law firm, are constantly under space pressures, does this mean that we should be discarding the other 80 - 94 % of the collection and using the space for something else?

But most of these were smaller libraries in law firms and courthouses: most Canadian academic law libraries never did adopt KF Modified, and some of those who did have recently given it up, reverting to unmodified Library of Congress Classification, using KE for their Canadian law holdings.

For large academic libraries, it's simply cheaper and easier to use unmodified Library of Congress classification schedules to organize their law collections, despite the disadvantages for Canadian researchers.

Most academic law library and law society websites include some research guides or bibliographies — here are some of the ones I use the most:

University of Ottawa Law Library's Law Research Guides are using the very versatile LibGuides format which is popular with many academic libraries.

Traditional library metrics are less helpful for law firm libraries compared to public or academic libraries; for example, circulation statistics are often used as an indicator of library usage and what parts of the library collection are in highest demand.

First, there are compelling arguments not only for admitting but also for excluding the public; second, academic libraries admit or exclude the public based on their individual circumstances, such as budget, staffing level, and location, that is, whether the sheer number of people in the community using the academic library threatens to overwhelm the primary patrons the library has been created to serve.

As our community of academic law libraries becomes smaller and more anemic, our university libraries may be able to provide us with a transfusion of new skills and influence within a wider information environment with greater collaborative potential, which we could use to further and promote legal information initiatives in our institutions and nationally.

I think it would be especially useful for academic librarians to have insight into the way in which lawyers use firm libraries, and the kind of information they seek — useful in that we would be better able to equip our students (who will be those lawyers) while in law school.

I think it would be especially useful for academic librarians to have insight into the way in which lawyers use firm libraries, and the kind of information they seek — useful in that... [more]

Assist students in use of library resources and materials; integrate library services and multi-media materials with the academic curricula; coordinate with faculty to ensure services meet student / teacher needs.