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Alex Duran-Riquelme; Cherie Flores-Fernández; Judith Riquelme-Ríos – Education for Information, 2024
A professional practice is a type of internship, a practicum, that encompasses a supervised hands-on training experience for students to develop and identify the core and enabling competencies required in a professional environment. It also allows them to identify the developed and underdeveloped skills that are important in the labour environment…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Library Science, Internship Programs, Practicums
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Gorichanaz, Tim – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2017
Introduction: Applied epistemology allows information studies to benefit from developments in philosophy. In information studies, epistemic concepts are rarely considered in detail. This paper offers a review of several epistemic concepts, focusing on understanding, as a call for further work in applied epistemology in information studies. Method:…
Descriptors: Information Science Education, Epistemology, Hermeneutics, Literature Reviews
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Cobo Serrano, Silvia; Arquero Avilés, Rosario – New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2018
This study examines how academic librarians at the Complutense University (Spain) perceive project management techniques that are becoming increasingly popular in library and information centers due to the need to comply with their strategic planning and services. To reach this goal, a quantitative and qualitative methodology was applied and a…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Librarians, Librarian Attitudes, Program Administration
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Ivwurie, Osborne Mudia; Ocholla, Dennis N. – Education for Information, 2016
In this study, we argue that there are unemployed information sector graduates who could benefit greatly from infopreneurship if more awareness and popularization of the practice were achieved. The purpose of this study was to investigate the status and development of infopreneurship in Nigeria and South Africa. The study focused on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Interviews, Observation