Social and Behavioral Sciences Commons^™

“Planning Atlanta” Shows Past Illustrations Of Future Redevelopment!, Joseph Hurley

Selections from the University Library Blog

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Health & Sciences Librarians Newsletter, Brenna Helmstutler, Sharon Leslie, Lesley Mackie, Ida Martinez, Todd Prusin, Jackie Werner

University Library Faculty Publications

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Fall Semester 2012, Stall Times

University Library Stall Times

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Acrl In Anaheim Acrl Programs At The Ala Annual Conference – Learning Styles: Fiction, Nonfiction, Or Mystery?, Mandy J. Swygart-Hobaugh M.L.S., Ph.D.

University Library Faculty Publications

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District Court: Final Order (2012), Orinda Evans

Georgia State University Copyright Lawsuit

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Library Technical Services: Key Ingredients In The Recipe For A Successful Institutional Repository, Tammy Sugarman

University Library Faculty Presentations

For several years, academic institutions have been establishing and maintaining institutional repositories (IRs) to collect, make accessible, preserve and showcase the institution’s research and scholarly output. At a majority of institutions, the library is the entity that takes on the responsibility of organizing and maintaining the repository. As the nature and purpose of IRs has evolved over time, the opportunities and challenges for units within the library have also shifted. What has been the impact of IRs on academic libraries and specifically, on technical services functions within the library? What are some of the contributions technical services units can make …

Summer Semester 2012, Stall Times

University Library Stall Times

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District Court: Cambridge Univ. Press V. Becker - Ruling (2012), Orinda Evans

Georgia State University Copyright Lawsuit

Ruling from the District Court

Cambridge Univ. Press v. Becker, 863 F. Supp. 2d 1190 (N.D. Ga. 2012)

Mandate For Deposit Of Etds: University Policy 2.10.16 Electronic Master's Theses And Doctoral Dissertations, Georgia State University, University Library

ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University Documents and Forms

Policy Summary:

The University requires all students who produce a master´s thesis or doctoral dissertation in fulfillment of his/her degree to upload the final version of these documents to the institutional repository as a condition of the award of the degree.

Spring Semester 2012, Stall Times

University Library Stall Times

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Laboratory Office Hours As Outreach In The Health Sciences: Better Research Skills For Better Careers, Todd Prusin

University Library Faculty Publications

Medical librarianship is changing in healthcare environments. Since 1996, by which time the standards that determine how hospitals acquire accreditation changed, many hospitals are acquiring accreditation without a qualified medical librarian on site. For that reason, it has become even more important that healthcare professionals, doctors, nurses and other clinicians, learn to access and evaluate quality information as an integral part of their academic training. Because of this, medical clinicians must begin their careers with strong research skills. These skills must be attained during their academic matriculation and studies in the field of librarianship have shown that departmental outreach hours …

Promotion & Tenure Outreach: An Emerging Librarian-Faculty Partnership, Brenna Helmstutler

University Library Faculty Presentations

Current shifts in the process and awarding of tenure suggest greater competition and greater expectations, therefore creating a need to show more comprehensive evidence of scholarly impact beyond citation counts. To meet this need, bibliometric tools within online subscription databases, search engines, and software applications offer indices, graphs, and other exciting data that can make a strong case for tenure across the disciplines. Because libraries offer access to these resources and librarians have the expertise in usage, these tools can be effectively shared with faculty via workshops, online research guides, and individual assistance.

Promotion and tenure outreach offers major benefits …

Book Review - Multimedia Encyclopedia Of Women In Today’S World, (M.Z. Stange, C.K. Oyster, & J. Sloan (Eds.), Thousand Oaks, Ca: Sage, 2011), Mandy J. Swygart-Hobaugh M.L.S., Ph.D.

University Library Faculty Publications

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Open Source Software And Librarian Values, Jason Puckett

University Library Faculty Publications

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