Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication
Issue(s) available: 14 – From Volume: 67 Issue: 1/2, to Volume: 69 Issue: 6/7
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Library and Information Studies
Assessing the credibility of Web information by university students: findings from a case study in Iran
Hamid KeshavarzThe purpose of this paper is to explore how university students assess the credibility of diverse information available on the Web.
Service quality assessment model for academic libraries
Md. Jahangir Alam, Muhammad Mezbah-ul-IslamThe purpose of this paper is to develop a service quality assessment model for academic libraries using SERVQUAL and validate the model surveying teachers, students and…
Analysis of digital transformation of services in a research library
Michal Indrák, Lenka PokornáThe Moravian Library has noted a long-term decline in the total number of visitors and the number of books either lent or used for reference, a phenomenon, which is…
What do the business employers want? A sequential mixed methods exploration of information professionals’ competencies
Waqar Ahmad Awan, Kanwal AmeenThe job market of library and information professionals has expanded from academic to industrial, special and business libraries. The unique nature of the organizations…
Evaluation of the national research foundation-rated researchers’ output at a South African university
Siviwe Bangani, Omwoyo Bosire OnyanchaThe purpose of this paper is to establish the research impact of the National Research Foundation (NRF)-rated researchers’ output at the North-West University (NWU), South…
Emoticons and non-verbal communications across Arabic, English, and Korean Tweets
Jung Ran Park, Houda El MimouniThe purpose of this study is to examine how tweeters drawn from three different languages and cultural boundaries manage the lack of contextual cues through an analysis of…
Parameters of ICT-associated deviant behaviour among Omani undergraduates: A socio-psychological perspective
Mariam Nasser Al-Nuaimi, Abdelmajid Bouazza, Maher M. Abu-HilalThis paper examines associations among the socio-psychological determinants of information and communication technologies (ICT)-assisted deviance-related practices within…
Looking for knowledge management in library and information science research
Naresh Kumar Agarwal, Md. Anwarul IslamThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the place of knowledge management (KM) in library and information science (LIS) research. The authors looked for KM articles…
Use of mobile technologies for care of internal medicine clients in Nigeria’s premier teaching hospital
Williams Ezinwa Nwagwu, Henry Abolade AreoThe purpose of this study was to examine how cost, network and technology factors affect the use of mobile technologies for clients’ care in internal medicine department…
Unwrap citation count, Altmetric Attention Score and Mendeley readership status of highly cited articles in the top-tier LIS journals
Yingqi Tang, Hungwei Tseng, Charlcie VannThe purpose of the study is to use a multidimensional perspective on the analysis of scholarly articles published in the top-tier Library and Information Science (LIS…
Perceptions regarding academic social networks for scholarly communications
Nujoud Al-Muomen, Abdus Sattar Chaudhry, Oroba Al-OthinahThis study aims to investigate the perceptions of academics regarding the use and usefulness of academic social networks (ASNs) in the scholarly communication practices of…
An integrated understanding of academics knowledge sharing behaviour: A comparative study on HLIs
Muhammad Sabbir Rahman, Fadi Abdel Muniem Abdel Fattah, Hasliza Hassan, Tayeenul HaqueThe purpose of this study is to examine the underlying functions of sense of spirituality (SS), emotional intelligence (EI) and perceived work environment (PWE) towards…
The role of archives in documenting African National Congress Women’s League records that impacted the development of their records: 1960-1990
Nkholedzeni Sidney NetshakhumaThis paper aims to assess the role of archives in documenting African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL) records on the liberation struggle of South Africa from 1960…
Usage of and learning from Wikipedia: a study of university students in Pakistan
Wazzuha Amina, Nosheen Fatima Warraich, Amara MalikThis study aims to explore the university students’ usage pattern of Wikipedia information and its effect on their learning.
The employment landscape and LIS education in Pakistan: challenges and prospects
Amara Malik, Kanwal AmeenThis study aims to explore the current and future employment opportunities for library and information science (LIS) graduates. It identifies future employers and emerging…
Analysing the adoption of cloud computing service: a systematic literature review
Mahak Sharma, Ruchita Gupta, Padmanav AcharyaThe purpose of this paper is to presents an analysis of geographically and disciplinary scattered academic publications of cloud computing (CC) research in information…
An assessment of education and continuing professional development (CPD) of academic libraries workforce in Botswana
Olugbade Oladokun, Neo P. Mooko, Babakisi T. FidzaniThe purpose of this study is to assess the current level of education qualifications of the workforce working in academic libraries in Botswana. The study also aims to…
The implications of Political Party Funding Act, No. 6 of 2018 in South Africa on records management
Nkholedzeni Sidney NetshakhumaThis paper aims to assess the Section 12 of the Political Party Funding Act No. 6 of 2018 of South Africa with a view of recommending good records management practice.
Role of social networking services for scientists in promoting scientific output on example of Polish representatives of social communication and media sciences
Małgorzata Kowalska-Chrzanowska, Przemysław KrysińskiThis paper aims to answer the question of how the Polish representatives of social communication and media sciences communicate the most recent scientific findings in the…
Profiling information-seeking behavior of mosque speechmakers in Upper Egypt
Essam MansourThe purpose of this paper is attracting attention to the use of information by mosque speechmakers (MSs) in the Islamic and Arabic world, specifically in Upper Egypt.
From likes to love: trust catalysing the digital romantic journey
Burna Nayar, Surabhi KoulThe behavioural changes embraced by the current generation has prompted researchers to revisit the paradigm of human relationships, especially romantic liaisons. The…
Unleashing knowledge sharing in a developing country: a case of healthcare industry
Riffat Blouch, Aiza Yasmeen, Muhammad Majid Khan, Wajid ShakeelThe purpose of the study is to examine the role of the types of psychological contract (PC) to enhance knowledge sharing (KS) behavior of employees through the…
Relationship between self-efficacy and knowledge sharing: systematic review
Muhammad Safdar, Syeda Hina Batool, Khalid MahmoodThe purpose of this paper was to systematically collect and review the research studies that provide empirical evidence regarding the existence of relationship between…
The coronavirus pandemic, libraries and information: a thematic analysis of initial international responses to COVID-19
Marc KosciejewThis study aims to present and discuss the international library and information community’s initial responses to the coronavirus pandemic. It chronicles official…
Delivering equitable distance library services to off-campus users at the University of the Free State in South Africa
Lianda Coetzer, Patrick MapulangaThe purpose of this study is to assess the perceived satisfaction of Advanced Certificate in Teaching students and facilitators regarding online library services offered…
Digital curation practices in institutional repositories in South India: a study
Shajitha C.The purpose of this study was to identify the digital curation practices in institutional repositories (IRs) in South India.
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2514-9342Renamed from:
Library ReviewOnline date, start – end:
2018Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen access:
hybridEditor:
- Professor Judith Broady-Preston
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