Research in Library and Information Science Gale Fox
- ISBN: 9781788823951
- Edition: 1st
- ©Year: 2020
- List Price : 140
About the Book
Librarianship is one of the world's oldest and most successful professions. It has survived war, plague, economic depression, and varying social values and conditions.The profession has shown an extraordinary ability to adapt to changing social and economic conditions and to adapt changing technologies to serve a variety of people with divese interests and need. A compendium of selected research studies conducted in various Library Schools. The subjects such as professional development, reading habits of women, space planning in libraries, industrial information system, I.T applications in decentralised planning and bibliometrics, scientometrics and webometrics studies focussed on various communication media are investigated. A reference book for students, teachers and researchers engaged in library and information science research.
Contents: 1. Information Science Abstracts, 2. Quality Management Approaches in Libraries, 3. Integrated Library Management System, 4. Participatory Networks, 5. Academic Library Environment, 6. Emerging Initiatives in Library Management Systems, 7. Preserving the Information Content: Issues and Strategies, 8. Electronic Publishing: Research Issues for Academic Librarians and Users, 9. Research Libraries, Risk and Systemic Change, 10. Code Practices in Academic and Research Libraries, 11. Service Quality in Academic Libraries, 12. Librarians and Libraries Promote Community, 13. Librarians Perform Sacred Functions, 14. Librarians and Libraries Organize Chaos, 15. Online Library Management System, 16. ICT and Electronic Library, 17. Financial Management, 18. Future Digital Library Management Systems, 19. System Design Methodologies, 20. Application of Data Mining Techniques for Library System, 21. Resource Sharing, Networking and Library Consortia.
Gale Fox Ph.D is an assistant Librarian in the Department of Information and Library Studies. Gale Fox has received numerous awards and fellowships. He has published and presented nationally and internationally on various topics including Research in Library and Information Science, cloud computing, up-and-coming technologies in libraries, and the role of libraries in democracy. His research focuses on the Library and Information Science, digital Library information technologies. He has authored more than 122 publications on topics Library and Information Science and other books related to Library. He has worked the last 7 years in this field. Fox has organized several seminars and workshops at state level and has several articles to his credit in various esteemed journals and papers.