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Sela News

The Southeastern Librarian

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News From The States

The Southeastern Librarian

News from participating Southeastern states.

Sela Officers And Executive Committee, Sela State Representatives

The Southeastern Librarian

Current SELA officers and representatives.

The Decline Of The Traditional Reference Desk: How Library Reference At Francis Marion University Is Adjusting To The Shifting Trend Compared To Other Academic Libraries, Bernadette Johnson

The Southeastern Librarian

In a world of advanced technology, traditional reference faces the ever-increasing challenge to maintain its relevance and significance. Statistics show a drastic decline in reference desk transactions in academic libraries nationwide over the last few decades. As academic libraries around the nation are now transforming their services to adjust to the changing needs of today’s library users, how does the Reference department at Francis Marion University compare to its peers in keeping pace with this trend?

“Our Country First, Then Greenville”: A New South City During The Progressive Era And World War I, Kristine Stilwell

The Southeastern Librarian

News from the Southeastern Library Association, including the 2024 SELA Conference.

With Hawks And Angels: Episodes From A Southern Life, Chris Andrews

The Southeastern Librarian

Joel Lafayette Fletcher, lll Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 2023 ISBN: 9781496844699 256 p. $30.00 (Hbk)

Big Data Analysis On Indonesia’S Primary Care Pay-For Performance, Aditya Darmasurya, Ari Dwi Aryani, Rahmad Asri Ritonga, Rahma Anindita, Pranatawati Nur Tsani, Bayu Yudanto, Tedo Arya Trisnanto, Trisnasari Trisnasari

Jurnal Ilmu Informasi, Perpustakaan, dan Kearsipan

In Indonesia’s social security program (JKN), there are more than 1,6 million visits in primary care providers each day. Indonesia's Social Security Administrative Body for Health (BPJS Kesehatan) manages the healthcare data recorded by the providers. In late 2019, the new Performance-Based Capitation (KBK) was introduced to primary care providers. They are assessed every month before the due for capitation payment. There are three indicators in the KBK scheme which are contact rate, non-specialty referral ratio, and proportion of PROLANIS disease management program members with controlled clinical outcome (PROLANIS indicator. This study analyzes data insights of KBK through big data …

Ai And The Future Of Library Accessibility: Making Digital Promotions Inclusive, Soraya Hariyani Putri Ms, Syifa Adiba Ms

Jurnal Ilmu Informasi, Perpustakaan, dan Kearsipan

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed various sectors, including the field of library and information science. Libraries, as custodians of knowledge and cultural heritage, are increasingly utilizing AI to enhance their services, particularly in the realm of digital promotions. However, there remains a significant challenge in making these promotions accessible to all users, especially those with disabilities. Despite advancements in AI, digital content produced by libraries often lacks inclusivity, particularly in catering to the needs of users with disabilities. This gap not only limits access to library services but also hinders the broader mission of libraries to serve …

Evaluation Of Integrated Records Information System (Srikandi) Version 3 As An Electronic Records Management System (Erms): Iso 16175-2:2011 Creation Aspect, Yeni Dwi Novelawaty, Lufi Herawan

Jurnal Ilmu Informasi, Perpustakaan, dan Kearsipan

This study aims to evaluate the Integrated Record Information System application (SRIKANDI) version 3, which is an Electronic Records Management System (ERMS), guided by ISO 16175-2:2011, particularly focusing on the aspect of creation. This study utilizes the method of descriptive qualitative by a literature study approach and direct observation of the SRIKANDI application. The research methodology includes preparation, conducting evaluations based on ISO 16175-2:2011, managing evaluation results, and drafting conclusions/findings. The evaluation examines several aspects, including the processes of capture, metadata capture point, aggregation digital record, importing of bulk, the formats of digital document, compound records, identification, classification schemes, and …

Desain Interior Perpustakaan Universitas Indonesia Dalam Persepsi Pemustaka, Winda Ayu Sakirah Chaniago, Nurul Hayati

Jurnal Ilmu Informasi, Perpustakaan, dan Kearsipan

This study is motivated by the futuristic interior design and attractive facilities of the University of Indonesia (UI) Library, which create a comfortable environment. However, statistical data show a significant decline in student visits between September and December 2023. This phenomenon raises questions about the factors influencing users' experiences, particularly their perceptions of the library's interior design, which should ideally enhance comfort and increase visitation. This research is essential to understand how interior design affects user perception and visit rates, and to provide recommendations for improvements that could boost the library's appeal among students. This study employs a descriptive method …

Analysis Of Marketing Strategies At Trisakti School Of Management Library, Muhammad Yusrizal, Saif Haromain Al Fashli, Rahmi Rahmi

Jurnal Ilmu Informasi, Perpustakaan, dan Kearsipan

This study aims to identify and analyze the marketing strategies implemented by the Trisakti School of Management (TSM) Library to enhance service quality and user satisfaction. Utilizing a qualitative approach with a case study method, the research offers in-depth insights through field observations, interviews with library staff, and document analysis. The findings reveal that TSM Library excels in high-quality imported book collections, comprehensive digital resources, and strategically located services. However, challenges include limited reading space and restricted operating hours. The segmentation, targeting, and positioning analysis demonstrates the library's ability to meet the diverse needs of various user groups through focused …

Transitioning Our Website To Libguides Cms, Samantha Duncan, Eric Resnis

Library Faculty Presentations

In this presentation, we describe how we used data from rapid and in-depth student usability testing to assist with the redesign of the library’s website as we finally transitioned to LibGuides CMS. Using the Springy tools; LibGuides, LibGuides CMS, LibCal, and LibWizard we outlined how we were able to create and carry out this highly effective testing, resulting in a better understanding of how our students navigate our site and how to improve it. During this journey, attendees were provided with the detailed and some might say lengthy process that was undertaken to achieve our goals. We did this by …

Selected Indiana Government Statistical Agencies And Their Data, Bert Chapman

Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations

Provides coverage of Indiana state government agencies statistics and selected Tippecanoe County, Indiana local government statistical publications. Presentation describes state agencies such as the Indiana Departments of Agriculture, Education, Health, Local Government Finance, and State Budget Agency. Examples of historical and current data are presented.

Navigating Library Services: Challenges And Opportunities In Moving Music And Dance Collections During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Michael J. Duffy Iv

University Libraries Faculty & Staff Presentations

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the University Libraries at Western Michigan University closed the Harper C. Maybee Music and Dance Library, and moved its collections to Waldo Library, the main library on campus. This decision was the result of budget cuts at Western Michigan University during the pandemic, and the University Libraries’ response to operate within our budget by consolidating services and collection spaces. The Maybee Music and Dance Library was closed, along with the rest of the campus libraries, in March 2020. The music and dance collections were moved between March and May of 2021,after which they were available to …

Fact Or Fiction? Exploring Students Perceptions Of Citation Quality From Generative Ai, William Bowman, Chelsea Carroll, Kaylee Erdos, Suzanne Odom, Wanda Perez

Evans Library Publications

This study explores how Florida Tech undergraduate students enrolled in Fall 2024's COM 2012 course perceive the reliability of generative AI tools for academic work. It also examines the frequency of hallucinations produced by ChatGPT and the students' ability to distinguish between real and hallucinated citations.

How To Make A Theologian: Theological Education And The Life Of Discipleship, Andrew C. Stout

The Christian Librarian

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Undergraduate Data Literacy In Engineering: A Collaborative Approach, Amber Gruszeczka, Nicole Galloway

Libraries Faculty & Staff Presentations

Data literacy is increasingly crucial to research across disciplines, and librarians are diversifying their skills to encourage students’ self-reliance when interacting with data. Two librarians discuss a collaboration across library departments to design instruction and materials to bring the fundamentals of data literacy to a freshman engineering course.

Influence Of Mindfulness On Online Information Searching Strategies Of The University Of Ibadan Undergraduate Students, Abiola Moses Akinwale Mr

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

The objective of the study was to determine the impact of mindfulness on online information search strategies of undergraduate students at the University of Ibadan. The study assessed the level of online information search strategies, and mindfulness dimension, aiming at identifying the relationship between the independent variable (mindfulness dimension) on online information search strategies. The study was conducted on undergraduate students of the University of Ibadan.

The research adopted a correlational research survey design, with a total population of 11,812 students across seven faculties that were purposively determined, and a sample of 387 using Yamane (1967) sampling formula. The data …

Federal Election Commission And Indiana Secretary Of State Campaign Finance Information Resoures, Bert Chapman

Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations

This presentation covers campaign finance information resources produced by the Federal Election Commission (FEC) and Indiana Secretary of State. It describes how these agencies began, details how they oversee and regulate U.S. federal and Indiana state elections, and documents contributions made by individuals, organizations, political parties, and political action committees to individual candidates and organizations. Reporting documentation on these election races is also included.

Open Access Week Zine 2024, Devon Olson

Librarian Publications

Created in honor of Open Access Week 2024, this zine covers foundational open access concepts such as creative commons, "hybrid" and "platinum" journals, the public domain and fair use, as well as open access resources, horoscopes, and recent news stories in the OA realm.