3-D printing creates physical items or objects from digital data. This type of printing starts with an electronic file and turns it into a physical item through the use o[...]

In order to promote voluntary reading in elementary school, students need to have access to books they want to read, to believe they can read, and to be in an environment[...]

When designing online instruction, whether it's a course for K–12 or higher education, a webinar, a YouTube video for education, or professional development training, acc[...]

This conceptual paper will discuss how faculty from The School of Library and Information Science at The University of South Carolina partnered with their university's Ce[...]

The ALA Library History Roundtable recently adopted a resolution charging schools of library and information science (LIS) to strengthen historical components in all part[...]

The recruitment of members of minority groups into the library profession has been, since the 1960s, a major concern of the library education community. Today, every accr[...]

A shorter version of this paper was delivered at the 50" anniversary meeting of the Library History Round Table (LHRT) in Washington, D. C. on June, 7, 1998, and subseque[...]

Rationale and Objectives. The wide use of computer technology in education, particularly in mammogram reading, asks for e-learning evaluation. The existing media comparat[...]

How do we understand the history of the archival profession? This question grounds ElizabethShepherd's analysis of archives and archivists in England. Shepherd's comprehe[...]

Internet usage has grown exponentially, thanks, in part, to the increasing popularity of handheld devices, such as cell phones, tablet computers, and e-readers. Today's 2[...]

A powerpoint presentation on the discipline of art as a social science. Audio included.

Artists have long engaged with digital and networked technologies in critical and creative ways to explore both new art forms and novel ways of disseminating artworks. Ne[...]

This study explores the question "Does arts education have a relationship to eighth-grade ruralmiddle school students' motivation and self-efficacy?" Student questionnair[...]

During the last decade, interest and research on Asians in Latin America has shown a remarkable growth. This is demonstrated by the breadth of works now available—books, [...]

Clara Chu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her research interests include multicultural li[...]

Introduction. Knowing the credibility of information about genetically modified food on the Internet is critical to the everyday life information seeking of consumers as [...]

Educational researchers have rarely addressed the problem of how to provide feedback on constructed responses. All participants (N= 76) read a story and completed short-a[...]

It is commonly assumed that female librarians at the turn of the century lacked autonomy, were paid less than their male contemporaries because the male establishment was[...]

The documentation of archival workflows plays an important role in digital curation practice. Capturing the various steps, tools, people, and software involved at differe[...]

[2026 University Libraries Research Award Winner] Modern information systems operate within environments of overwhelming scale, speed, and complexity. Data emerges from [...]

The paper provides a review of published literature on the collection and development of Web archives, focusing specifically on the theories, techniques, tools, and appro[...]

This study evaluates whether or not community college libraries have in place the characteristics necessary to develop digital branch libraries to meet the expanding and [...]

This article will examine online music librarianship instruction and its potential. Drawing on surveys of students, questionnaires and syllabi from professors, and person[...]

Authority control is increasingly becoming an accepted element in the design of online catalogues and databases. Much of the literature on this topic focuses on online ca[...]

As the effects of the recent recession continue to be felt throughout the country, libraries of all sorts have seen an influx of users seeking assistance with questions a[...]