Apr 2, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (0950-1030), Poster
In 2006 Bond University Library was one of the first academic libraries in Australia to establish a blog. With the changes in the social media landscape Bond Library has now established a Facebook site. However, it is recognised that Facebook isn‘t the universally...
Mar 30, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (0950-1030), Poster
Based on data from AFBN (Performance Analysis of Polish Research Libraries), authors presented some of the trends and phenomena occurring in the last decade in Polish academic libraries. The data have been evaluated include, among others,. electronic resources, access...
Mar 30, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (1335-1510), Learning & Users
After investigating service requirements in basic natural science disciplines in Wuhan University, China, we analyzed the characteristics according to the survey results, then provided the service strategy suitable for the science subject service. Five colleges in...
Mar 30, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (1335-1510), Learning & Users
Purpose: This paper focuses on identifying the searching behaviors of the users, their difficulties as well as their expectations from library supports while using online databases at the Central Library of Vietnam National University – Ho Chi Minh city. Methods:...
Mar 30, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (1335-1510), Learning & Users
The new generation of users is often typified as ‗technology natives‘, and seen as being characterized by a technology-driven lifestyle with an emphasis on the use of technology by this generation, and how this use of technology has affected the behavior of the users....