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Information Outlook, December 2001, Special Libraries Association Dec 2001

Information Outlook, December 2001, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2001

Volume 5, Issue 12


Information Outlook, November 2001, Special Libraries Association Nov 2001

Information Outlook, November 2001, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2001

Volume 5, Issue 11


Information Outlook, October 2001, Special Libraries Association Oct 2001

Information Outlook, October 2001, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2001

Volume 5, Issue 10


Information Outlook, September 2001, Special Libraries Association Sep 2001

Information Outlook, September 2001, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2001

Volume 5, Issue 9


Information Outlook, August 2001, Special Libraries Association Aug 2001

Information Outlook, August 2001, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2001

Volume 5, Issue 8


Information Outlook, July 2001, Special Libraries Association Jul 2001

Information Outlook, July 2001, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2001

Volume 5, Issue 7


The Birth Of A New Library In A Silicon Valley Community, Yuhfen Diana H. Wu Jun 2001

The Birth Of A New Library In A Silicon Valley Community, Yuhfen Diana H. Wu

Faculty and Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Academic Librarianship: Changing Roles In The Digital Age, Yuhfen Diana H. Wu Jun 2001

Academic Librarianship: Changing Roles In The Digital Age, Yuhfen Diana H. Wu

Faculty and Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Information Outlook, June 2001, Special Libraries Association Jun 2001

Information Outlook, June 2001, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2001

Volume 5, Issue 6


Internet-Based Content Management In Academic Libraries, Yuhfen Diana H. Wu May 2001

Internet-Based Content Management In Academic Libraries, Yuhfen Diana H. Wu

Faculty and Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Information Outlook, May 2001, Special Libraries Association May 2001

Information Outlook, May 2001, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2001

Volume 5, Issue 5


Information Outlook, April 2001, Special Libraries Association Apr 2001

Information Outlook, April 2001, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2001

Volume 5, Issue 4


An Online Competency Test For Information Literacy: Development, Implementation, And Results, Lynn Cameron, Rebecca Feind Mar 2001

An Online Competency Test For Information Literacy: Development, Implementation, And Results, Lynn Cameron, Rebecca Feind

Faculty and Staff Publications

Librarians, faculty, and assessment specialists at James Madison University (JMU) collaborated to develop an online Information-Seeking Skills Test (ISST) to measure competencies relating to information literacy. In this paper we will report on how we developed and implemented the test as a required competency for all first-year students in General Education. We will also report on test results, challenges in implementing a competency test for all freshmen, our training program for faculty, and our remediation program.


Information Outlook, March 2001, Special Libraries Association Mar 2001

Information Outlook, March 2001, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2001

Volume 5, Issue 3


Information Outlook, February 2001, Special Libraries Association Feb 2001

Information Outlook, February 2001, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2001

Volume 5, Issue 2


Storytelling, Folktales And The Comic Book Format, Gail De Vos Jan 2001

Storytelling, Folktales And The Comic Book Format, Gail De Vos

Faculty Publications

The reading process in comics is an extension of text. In text alone the process of reading involves word-to-image conversion. Comics accelerate that by providing the image. When properly executed, it goes beyond conversion and speed and becomes a seamless whole. In every sense, this misnamed form of reading is entitled to be regarded as literature because the images are employed as a language. There is a recognizable relationship to the iconography and pictographs of oriental writing. When this language is employed as a conveyance of ideas and information, it separates itself from mindless visual entertainment. This makes comics a …


Information Outlook, January 2001, Special Libraries Association Jan 2001

Information Outlook, January 2001, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2001

Volume 5, Issue 1


Role Clarification And Role Dilemmas: New Challenges For Teacher-Librarians?, Ken Haycock Jan 2001

Role Clarification And Role Dilemmas: New Challenges For Teacher-Librarians?, Ken Haycock

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.