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What Online Networks Offer: "Online Network Compositions and Online Learning Experiences of Three Ethnic Groups"
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Lecluijze, Suzanne Elisabeth; de Haan, Mariëtte; Ünlüsoy, Asli – International Journal of Higher Education, 2015
This exploratory study examines ethno-cultural diversity in youth's narratives regarding their "online" learning experiences while also investigating how these narratives can be understood from the analysis of their online network structure and composition. Based on ego-network data of 79 respondents this study compared the…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Online Systems, Information Networks, Electronic Learning
Portability and Networked Learning Environments.
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Collis, B. A.; De Diana, Italo P. F. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1994
Defines portability of educational software; examines research regarding the portability of educational materials; considers barriers to portability; describes a research project conducted at the University of Twente (Netherlands) concerning the portability of computer-related educational resources, including networked learning environments; and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Courseware, Economic Factors
The Information Market in the United States.
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Eijffinger, Marcel A. M.; van Trier, Gerald M. – Information Services and Use, 1993
Explores the information market in the United States from the perspective of information scientists from the Netherlands Council for Libraries and Information Services (RABIN). Highlights include empowering the end user; the new information infrastructure; facilitating access; document delivery; electronic journals; new markets; pricing; and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Electronic Journals, Electronic Publishing
The Future of Libraries and Information Services: Report of a Delphi Study.
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van Trier, Gerard M. – Information Services and Use, 1992
Describes a Delphi study conducted for the Netherlands Council for Libraries and Information Services (RABIN) to forecast the future of information services in the year 2000. Highlights include information supply; information attributes; user needs; substitution of print by electronic information; the role of publishers; generic coding; and…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Electronic Journals, Electronic Publishing, Foreign Countries
Networked Services, User Support and Libraries: Mutual Benefits?
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Heijne, Maria – Electronic Library, 1992
Describes the activities of SURFnet BV, a research network that provides information and communication services in higher education and scientific or industrial research in The Netherlands. Topics discussed include standardization; user services, including electronic mail; costs of using SURFnet; user support services; and the role of libraries in…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Costs, Databases, Electronic Mail
Are We Ready for the Virtual Library? Technology Push, Market Pull and Organisational Response.
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Gilbert, J. D. – Information Services and Use, 1993
Discusses virtual libraries, i.e., library services available to users via personal computers; considers the issues of technological development, user demands, and organizational response; and describes progress toward virtual libraries in the Netherlands, including networks, online systems, navigation tools, subject classification, coordination…
Descriptors: Classification, Computer Networks, Costs, Foreign Countries