A5072005557- Library Science and Information Literacy
- Library Science and Administration
- Web and Library Services
- Design Education and Practice
- Conferences and Exhibitions Management
- Fire effects on ecosystems
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Online and Blended Learning
- Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
- Urban Design and Spatial Analysis
- Digital Games and Media
- Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
- Library Collection Development and Digital Resources
- Occupational Therapy Practice and Research
- Educational Assessment and Pedagogy
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Transport and Economic Policies
- Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
- Education and Critical Thinking Development
- Publishing and Scholarly Communication
- Tree Root and Stability Studies
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
- Smart Cities and Technologies
- Museums and Cultural Heritage
Glasgow Caledonian University
2021
McGill University
2021
Simon Fraser University
2019
University of Oregon
2010-2017
Oregon State Library
2010
University of California, Berkeley
2006
Climate change is one factor increasing the risk of hydro-meteorological hazards globally. The use nature-based solutions (NbS), and more specifically ecosystem-based disaster reduction measures (Eco-DRR), has become a popular response for that also provides highly-valued co-benefits. Public acceptance particular importance NbS since they often rely on local collaborative implementation, management, monitoring, as well long-term protection against competing societal interests. Although...
National research priorities have been developed and published by the College of Occupational Therapists (Ilott White 2001). Such an exercise, however, cannot provide specific a particular area practice. A questionnaire survey was undertaken to ascertain forensic occupational therapists. The had three parts: determining priorities, examining outcome measures exploring use protocol-driven group work. Three were clearly defined part one survey: development appropriate measures, rigorous...
The idea of nature providing solutions to societal challenges is relatively easy understand by the layperson. Nature-based (NBS) against landslides and erosion mostly comprise plant-based interventions in which reinforcement slopes provided vegetation plays a crucial role natural hazard prevention mitigation, provision multiple socio-ecological benefits. However, full potential NBS not realised yet because strong evidence base on their multi-functional performance lacking, hindering...
ABSTRACT Despite the known advantages of active learning, many librarians still favor lecture-style instruction that doesn't engage students in classroom learning activities. This method draws on principles problem-based (PBL) to provide a simple, reusable, and scalable plan for teaching activity-based library researc
The authors report a study concerning student and instructor attitudes toward accessing library resources services from within course management systems (CMS). In spring 2008, the conducted semi-structured interviews with small population of students instructors at University California, Berkeley (UCB) Colorado State (CSU). They asked participants to respond examples integrations in other institutions their local experiences both campus CMS services. Participant responses frequently...
<p>Nature-based solutions (NbS) are increasingly recognized as sustainable approaches to address socio-environmental challenges. Disaster risk reduction (DRR) has benefited by moving away from purely ‘grey’ infrastructure measures towards NbS, which can better provide cultural, aesthetic, and recreational co-benefits that highly valued among European citizens. Public acceptance is of particular importance for NbS since they often rely on...
At the 2008 ALA Annual Conference, a wonderful Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) preconference was presented entitled Library Instruction 2.0: Building Your Online Toolkit. The presentation enlightening provided numerous valuable recommendations for Web 2.0 sites that can facilitate enliven library instruction sessions. In this issue, Internet Resources column features commentary evaluations from conference presenters Rachel Bridgewater, Anne-Marie Deitering, Karen Munro,...
The ACRL Board of Directors recently articulated a new core commitment our strategic plan, the Plan for Excellence. Along with association’s purpose, “[t]o lead academic and research librarians libraries in advancing learning scholarship,” organizational values, which include visionary leadership, responsible stewardship resources, values higher education intellectual freedom, we have made an explicit to equity, diversity, inclusion (EDI).
Column description. The Marketing column features essays about a variety of creative and innovative marketing strategies used to highlight collections or promote services in all types libraries. Its purpose is provide real examples how libraries are using outreach techniques interesting ways. offers practical insight from engaged with marketing. In addition marketing, the also on successful programs events that library. Readers invited suggest topics projects by contacting editor, Katy Kelly.
Journal Article Ghost in the machine Get access Ken Munro Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar ITNOW, Volume 50, Issue 2, March 2008, Page 10, https://doi.org/10.1093/itnow/bwn026 Published: 06 2008
Face-to-face conferences entail hundreds or thousands of flights and use up many other environmental, organizational, financial, personal resources. Some librarians have argued for phasing them out in favor virtual conferences, while others said that in-person still provide valuable opportunities cannot be replicated online. In this final installment "Taking Issues," our authors consider the question, "Can 'green librarians' justify face-to-face library conference?" —Editors
Les technologies de l'information ont-elles vraiment pour effet d'amoindrir nos capacites lecture et reflexion ? D'autres facteurs sont a prendre en compte tels que le cout des etudes, l'evolution dans la demographie etudiants les pressions qu'ils subissent. bibliothecaires doivent apprendre utiliser facon responsable.