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Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences
Slis Connecting Volume 6, Issue 1, Stacy Creel, Ph.D., Teresa S. Welsh, Ph.D.
Slis Connecting Volume 6, Issue 1, Stacy Creel, Ph.D., Teresa S. Welsh, Ph.D.
SLIS Connecting
SLIS Connecting Volume 6, Issue 1 (Spring/Summer 2017)
Public Libraries And The Economically Disadvantaged: A Bibliometric Assessment Of Published Research, 1996-2016, Scott A. Manganello
Public Libraries And The Economically Disadvantaged: A Bibliometric Assessment Of Published Research, 1996-2016, Scott A. Manganello
SLIS Connecting
One of the greatest challenges that American public libraries have faced is serving the disadvantaged and homeless population. This research project analyzed publication trends in LIS literature from the past 20 years pertaining to research related to public libraries and the economically disadvantaged, specifically publication trend over time, core journals, most prolific lead authors, and focus of the studies.
African American Archival Resources: Representation In North Carolina, South Carolina, And Georgia, Tekla Ali Johnson
African American Archival Resources: Representation In North Carolina, South Carolina, And Georgia, Tekla Ali Johnson
SLIS Connecting
The breadth, scope, security, evaluation, and preservation of African American archival resources in the United States are all understudied. Moreover, the scope and contents of the majority of African American resources are likely unknown. The purpose of this study was to compile a record of collections holding primary resources on African Americans to conducting research on African American Archival Resources in three states, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
Gender Roles And Gender Stereotypes In Four Newbery Award-Winning Books, Alex Paige Brower
Gender Roles And Gender Stereotypes In Four Newbery Award-Winning Books, Alex Paige Brower
SLIS Connecting
As gender equality has become a more prominent issue and men and women have become more equal, one would expect this change to be reflected in children’s literature. This study examines four Newbery-Award winning books to determine if this change is apparent.
Emerging Roles: Academic Libraries Crossing The Digital Divide, Kenneth Angell
Emerging Roles: Academic Libraries Crossing The Digital Divide, Kenneth Angell
SLIS Connecting
For every advance of information and communication technology in the 20thand 21st centuries, there has been gap between those who can readily adopt and benefit from it and those who cannot. As higher education becomes increasingly enmeshed in Internet-based learning, academic libraries will need to maintain and even increase digital literacy and fluency instruction in spite of presumed reduced need. Furthermore, academic libraries themselves will need to examine their own status in the divide.
Student Associations: News And Events, Usm School Of Library And Information Science
Student Associations: News And Events, Usm School Of Library And Information Science
SLIS Connecting
News and events from SLIS student associations: Library and Information Science Students Association (LISSA) and Southern Miss Student Archivists (SMSA).
From The Gas: Congratulations, Publications, Presentations, Usm School Of Library And Information Science
From The Gas: Congratulations, Publications, Presentations, Usm School Of Library And Information Science
SLIS Connecting
News and congratulations from SLIS Graduate Assistants for student, alum, and faculty accomplishments, publications, and presentations.
Spotlights: Faculty, Alum, And Courses, Usm School Of Library And Information Science
Spotlights: Faculty, Alum, And Courses, Usm School Of Library And Information Science
SLIS Connecting
Spotlighting SLIS faculty Dr. Chris Cunningham, SLIS alumna Tamara Nelson, Information Science courses and British Studies.
Slis Director's Update, Usm School Of Library And Information Science
Slis Director's Update, Usm School Of Library And Information Science
SLIS Connecting
News and updates from Southern MIss School of Library and Information Science Director, Dr. Teresa Welsh.