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Insight into Faculty Open Access Perceptions: A Quantitative Analysis among UAE Faculty
(Routledge, 2022-09-21)Open access (OA) publishing presents university librarians, administrators, and faculty researchers with a paradox of both opportunities and challenges. For faculty researchers in particular, the decision of whether to ... -
Insights into Faculty-Librarian Collaborations around the Framework Findings from the 2018 Co-design Survey
(Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL), 2020)Since the 1980s, assessment has been one of the most frequently investigated topics in library and information science literature, seen by librarians as a valid tool for analyzing the effectiveness and impact of teaching. ... -
Connecting social technologies with information literacy
(Taylor & Francis, 2007)Social technologies such as weblogs, wikis, and social bookmarking are emerging both as information resources and as tools for research. This paper reflects on these technologies and suggests they may be well placed to ... -
WMS, APIs and LibGuides: Building a Better Database A-Z List
(2018)At the American University of Sharjah, our Databases by title and by subject pages are the 3rd and 4th most visited pages on our website. When we changed our ILS from Millennium to OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services ... -
Supporting Scholarly Communication at your Institution
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WMS, APIs and LibGuides: Building a Better A-Z List
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First Library in the Middle East to Adopt WMS
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Test
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Tracking Research Impact
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The Liaison Librarian Program - Meeting Faculty Needs?
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Threshold Concepts & Assessment
(2015-01-22) -
Beyond the Ordinary: FYE Initiatives at the AUS Library
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Staff Development at the American University of Sharjah Library
(2014-11-23)To fulfill the AUS Library mission, librarians help staff develop the skills necessary to provide exemplary customer service to the AUS academic community. -
Using Assessment to Understand Students
(2014-11-23)AUS Library users were surveys about the quality of the library and its services. Major findings: Overall satisfaction is excellent, Noise is an issue, Website needs improvement, Faculty want more resources. -
Statistical Year Book
(Sharjah. Department of Statistics and Community Development, 2012)Contains statistics about: climate, population & vital statistics, agriculture, industry, electricity & water, construction, transportation & communication, education, health, tourism & hotels, culture & information, ... -
Issues and challenges surrounding library management
(2013-11-07)This keynote address deals with the changing role of the academic library and how library administrators and suppliers are responding. John McDonald was appointed Associate Vice President and Chief Information Officer for ... -
The long and winding road: the world economy, the Arab Spring, and what it means for you
(2013-11-07)The Middle East region is being rocked by political turmoil and violence. But dig beneath the headlines and it is clear that, while some countries are suffering greatly and their economic and political outlook is dark, ...
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