Geraghty, Aoife(Library Association of Ireland, 2011)
Higher education literature abounds with dark forebodings regarding the impact of the Digital Library on the traditional academic library. In a vein that will be familiar to most of us, the ‘Academic Library Autopsy Report ...
This article reports on a pilot library-support service offered to undergraduate Equine Science distance students in University of Limerick. The service, which began in 2001, started as a postal, e-mail and telephone service ...
Fallon, Helen; Maxwell, Jane; McCaffrey, Ciara; McMahon, Seamus(Australian Library and Information Association, 2011)
Four librarians from Irish university libraries completed the U.K. Future Leaders Programme (FLP) in 2010. In this article they recount their experience and assess the effect of the programme on their professional practice ...
O'Dwyer, Michele; Risquez, Angelica; Ledwith, Ann(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2010)
Purpose – This paper seeks to contribute to entrepreneurship education research by exploring entrepreneurship students' views of plagiarism, and their ability to recognise and avoid plagiarism.
Design/methodology/approach ...
Ledwith, Ann; Risquez, Angelica(Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group), 2008)
A variety of free and commercial software applications designed to detect plagiarism from Internet sources has appeared in recent years. However, their effectiveness and impact on student behaviour has been assumed rather ...
Information literacy, including the ability to search for, access and use research effectively, is a key component of evidence-based practice. Information and research skills training is regularly delivered by Library staff ...
Dalton, Michelle(University of Alberta Learning Services, 2012)
Objective – To determine the extent to which
the open access (OA) status of a journal
influences authors in their journal selection
decisions and to analyze the sources of
funding for the article-processing charges
(APCs) ...
Dalton, Michelle(University of Alberta Learning Services, 2012)
Objective To develop a set of generic outcome-based performance measures for Irish hospital libraries.
Methods Various models and frameworks of performance measurement were used as a theoretical paradigm to link the ...