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Reflections On Wallace, Charles H. Smith
Reflections On Wallace, Charles H. Smith
DLPS Faculty Publications
An unpublished paper has recently come to light, which shows that even at an early age, Alfred Russel Wallace was bold enough to approach the scientific establishment with his ideas.
Legally Speaking--John Doe And The Patriot Act, Bryan M. Carson
Legally Speaking--John Doe And The Patriot Act, Bryan M. Carson
DLPS Faculty Publications
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Major Chinese Full-Text Electronic Information Resources For Researchers And Scholars, Jue Wang
Major Chinese Full-Text Electronic Information Resources For Researchers And Scholars, Jue Wang
DLPS Faculty Publications
China’s electronic publishing industry has developed very rapidly over the past decade. China has become one of the electronic publishing centers in Asia and will continue to flourish in the future. Chinese electronic databases provide the most efficient way for scholars, researchers and students to perform searches as well as to provide information for businesses and governments. In this article, the author gives a brief overview of selected databases which represent a small portion of the Chinese electronic resources and hopes it will serve as a reference to Chinese scholars world-wide.
Communication Outreach Is Self-Promotion And Marketing: Proactive Community Outreach Is An Unshirkable Responsiblity Of Academic Libraries--A Case Study Of Western Kentucky University Libraries' Partnership With The Community's Public Library And Bookseller, Haiwang Yuan
DLPS Faculty Publications
It is not enough to transform a conventional library of book storage and lending into an electronically driven powerhouse of digitization. In addition to increasing and enhancing its collections, facilities, equipment and patron services, a library needs also act proactively to reach out to its patrons and its community. Outreach projects and programs will help build community and thus library’s support bases. Besides, community outreach is one way to extend library services to the society and help build it into a harmonious one. This presentation is a case study of how Western Kentucky University (WKU) Libraries partners with the local …
The Magic Lotus Lantern And Other Tales From The Han Chinese, Haiwang Yuan
The Magic Lotus Lantern And Other Tales From The Han Chinese, Haiwang Yuan
DLPS Faculty Publications
This chapter is the first of the three parts of the book, The Magic Lotus Lantern and Other Tales from the Han Chinese. This chapter introduces many aspects of China that may intrigue American readers. It provides some background knowledge of the Chinese culture so that readers can have a better understanding of the tales retold in the book. The second part includes crafts, games, and recipes; and the third part, the tales.
Focusing specifically on the stories of the Han Chinese (the largest ethnic group in China, numbering over a billion people), the book presents more than 50 tales, …
Better Health Sciences Collections With Oclc’S Worldcat, Carol Watwood
Better Health Sciences Collections With Oclc’S Worldcat, Carol Watwood
DLPS Faculty Publications
As the world's largest bibliographic database. OCLC's WorldCat has unique value in identifying materials for building a high-quality health sciences collection. WorldCat on FirstSearch is a valuable addition to the librarian's collection development toolbox to help compensate for the cessation of the Brandon/Hill lists. The database's large size, powerful keyword search feature, currency, and the ability to highlight important information through its interface all contribute to its usefulness in collection development. Several pilot projects and ongoing research in open access, "work-based" record design hold much promise for increased versatility.