Evidence-Based Librarianship
Case Studies and Active Learning Exercises
- 1st Edition - April 30, 2007
- Latest edition
- Editor: Elizabeth Connor
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 8 4 3 3 4 - 2 9 9 - 1
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This book features case studies and active learning exercises related to using evidence-based approaches in several types of academic libraries. Evidence-Based Librarianship is a… Read more
This book features case studies and active learning exercises related to using evidence-based approaches in several types of academic libraries. Evidence-Based Librarianship is a vital reference to practicing librarians, library science students, and library science educators as it focuses on applying practice-based evidence gleaned from users, direct observation, and research.
- Peer-reviewed case studies from leading academic librarians
- Active learning exercises for on-the-job training and library science education related to evidence-based practice
- Detailed bibliography
Practitioners and students of Library and Information Science
Designing a curriculum in evidence-based practice for master’s students in library and information science; Action research and information literacy: A case study at the University of Parma; Harnessing the power of information; What, so what, now what; Evidence-based librarianship Down Under: Improving a nation’s resource-sharing; A new paradigm for morning report: A collaborative effort between the Department of Internal Medicine and the Medical Library; Reaching out to research students: Information literacy in context; The Cal Poly digital learning initiative.
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: April 30, 2007
- Language: English
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Elizabeth Connor
Elizabeth Connor, is an assistant Professor of Library Science at The Citadel, the military college of South Carolina, USA. She has published widely in peer-reviewed library science journals and has authored several books of interest to academic librarians. The case study contributors work in a variety of academic library settings.
Affiliations and expertise
The Citadel, the military college of South Carolina, USARead Evidence-Based Librarianship on ScienceDirect