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Flipped Library Instruction and Scholarly Resources: A Citation Analysis
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Renirie, Rebecca Hill; Harper, Shelley – Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning, 2019
While flipping the classroom has become more common in information literacy instruction, few studies have examined this method with fully online students. This study investigates whether flipped instruction increases online graduate business students' use of scholarly and professional resources. The authors assessed completed student work with a…
Descriptors: Library Instruction, Blended Learning, Scholarship, Information Literacy
The Internationalization of the Academic Library: A Systematic Review of 25 Years of Literature on International Students
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Click, Amanda B.; Wiley, Claire Walker; Houlihan, Meggan – College & Research Libraries, 2017
This study is a systematic review of the library and information science (LIS) literature related to international students and academic libraries. A systematic review involves the methodical collection and analysis of a body of literature and is growing in popularity in the LIS field. Three well-known LIS databases were systematically searched…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Students, Information Science Education, Library Science
The Library in Social Work Research: A Review of Social Work Research Textbooks.
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Engeldinger, Eugene A.; Stuart, Paul H. – RQ, 1990
Because instruction in library search strategies is often neglected in social work education, about 75 major social work and social science textbooks were reviewed and divided into 3 groups by the amount of coverage of library research skills. Strengths and weaknesses along with suggestions for a model orientation to library use are provided. (EAM)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Higher Education, Information Seeking, Library Instruction
User Education in Australian Academic Libraries.
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Fjallbrant, Nancy – Education for Information: The International Review of Education and Training in Library and Information Science, 1983
Reviews the state of user education in Australian postsecondary educational institution libraries. Conclusions are based on results of a questionnaire survey of user education practices conducted in 1981. Courses in information retrieval, objectives of user education at six institutions, methods and media used, and course evaluation are…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Course Objectives, Courses, Educational Development
As the Cursor Blinks: Electronic Scholarship and Undergraduates in the Library.
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Blandy, Susan Griswold; Libutti, Patricia O'Brien – Library Trends, 1995
Discusses the role of the academic library in training undergraduate students in research methods. Highlights include changes resulting from the electronic dissemination of information; the tradition of apprenticeship, journeymen, and master; information and knowledge; electronic scholarship; layers of learning in research in an electronic…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Assignments, Electronic Libraries, Evaluation Methods
User Instruction Issues for Databases in the Humanities.
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Saule, Mara R. – Library Trends, 1992
Analyzes the attitudes that humanistic students and scholars typically display toward information technology and discusses the effect they have on bibliographic instruction. Highlights include information needs versus available technology; needs assessment; necessary concepts and skills; search strategies; searching skills; and instructional…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Appropriate Technology, Databases, Higher Education