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Getting A Good Read, Todd Bruns, Rendong Bai

Faculty & Staff Research & Creative Activity

Libraries began to see service competition for the first time in the 1990s, due to the Internet and Google. The necessity of being more customer-focused became apparent, and this resulted in the creation of LibQUAL+, a tool developed to quantitatively measure the quality of customer service (Saunders, 2007). While LibQUAL+ serves as a first step toward increasing quality and value for patrons, library commitment to responding to survey results is essential.Although LibQUAL+ has been used by a wide range of libraries, this paper focuses on the use of LibQUAL+ by academic libraries, using two university libraries (Vanderbilt University and the …

Information Outlook, May/June 2013, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2013

Volume 17, Issue 3

Rrh Library Newsletter, June 2013, Libraries At Rochester Regional Health

Rochester Regional Health authored publications and proceedings

Newsletter sections include: Skin and Soft Tissue Infections; STAT!Ref Bookshelf

Library Organizational Charts

Library Organizational Charts (1995-2018)

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Altmetrics For The Information Professional: A Primer, Linda M. Galloway, Janet L. Pease

Librarian Publications

Altmetrics, or alternative citation metrics, provide researchers and scholars with new ways to track influence across a wide range of media and platforms. From deciding what to read based on tweets, to enhancing scholarship with collaboration, altmetrics will exert more and more influence on the scholarly landscape. Awareness of altmetric tools, and the ways in which they can be used, will position information professionals at the forefront of this exciting new era in knowledge dissemination and assessment.

As social media plays an ever increasing role in the communication of scholarship, the authors will discuss how altmetrics can be a valuable …

Discovery Is In The Eye Of The Beholder: Next Generation Integrated Library Systems, Jill Emery

Library Faculty and Staff Publications and Presentations

This presentation examines the increasing need for clear metadata production targets for publishers and their partners to produce and deliver descriptive data required by new discovery platforms.

Beyond A Box Of Documents: The Collaborative Partnership Behind The Oregon Chinese Disinterment Documents Collection, Natalia M. Fernández, Cristine Paschild

Library Faculty and Staff Publications and Presentations

This article is a case study of a collaboration between the Oregon Multicultural Archives of Oregon State University, Portland State University Library's Special Collections, the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA), and the Northwest News Network to preserve and make accessible a recovered box of Oregon Chinese disinterment documents. By examining what influenced and engaged each partner, this case study offers an opportunity to better understand the motivations of diverse stakeholders in a "post-custodial era" project that challenges traditional practices of custody, control, and access.

Geospatial Metadata, Liz Woolcott, Kristen Jensen

Library Faculty & Staff Presentations

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Sirsi Integration With A Discovery Tool, Denise O'Shea, Kathleen Hughes, Mary Mallery

University Libraries Scholarship and Creative Works

Presentation at regional Sirsi conference on integrating Symphony Dynix with Ebsco's EDS Discovery tool.

Himmelfarb Library Liaison Letter - June 2013, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library

Himmelfarb Library Liaison Letters

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Developing And Implementing A Disapproval Plan: One University Library’S Experience, Doug Way, Julie A. Garrison

Scholarly Papers and Articles

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Review Of Database Of The Smokies, Rebecca Tolley

ETSU Faculty Works

Review of Database of the Smokies. University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 2012.

Bet You Missed It-What Do Gold And Musicians Have In Common?, Bruce Strauch

Against the Grain

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International Dateline-A Nest Of Singing Birds, Rita Ricketts

Against the Grain

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Self-Publish Or Perish!, John D. Riley

Against the Grain

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Biz Of Acq-Gathering Data: How Two Usmai Libraries Are Using Ebook Statistics, Randall Lowe, Michelle Flinchbaugh, Lynda Aldana

Against the Grain

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Self-Publishing: Breaking Down Barriers?, Bob Nardini, Janice Schnell

Against the Grain

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The Self-Publishing Phenomenon, Bob Holley

Against the Grain

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From The Reference Desk-Reviews Of Reference Titles, Tom Gilson

Against the Grain

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Op Ed-590: Local Notes, Steve Mckinzie

Against the Grain

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Booklover-Boston Strong, Donna Jacobs

Against the Grain

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Self-Publishing: A Bibliographic Essay, Joseph D. Grobelny

Against the Grain

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From Your Editor, Katina Strauch

Against the Grain

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Conflicts Of Interest: Collecting Fiction As A Self-Published Librarian, Julia Glassman

Against the Grain

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Issues In Vendor/Library Relations-Indianapolis, Bob Nardini

Against the Grain

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Questions And Answers-Copyright Column, Laura N. Gasaway

Against the Grain

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Publisher Profile-Paratext

Against the Grain

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Profile-Eric M. Calaluca

Against the Grain

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Collecting To The Core-Critical Cartography, Mark Bidney, Ann Doherty

Against the Grain

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From The University Presses-University Presses And Atm Publishing, Alex Holzman

Against the Grain

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