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Information Science: Recent submissions
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(Sage, 2014-05)A charter cannot transform library and information services without political champions, public pressure, norms and standards, legislation, and a transformed mind-set.
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(Sage, 2014)The birth of the African Library and Information Association and Institutions provides an opportunity to revisit the idea of Africanization. Five things that are wrong with Africanization are identified and discussed.
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(Sage, 2014)Through their brave actions, information heroes have assured access to information in times of social conflict, revolution, and war. They deserve to be recognized, and their achievements remembered.
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)This study attempted to find out how mobile technologies could be used to implement Web 2.0 based service delivery to graduate students based in the Graduate School of the University for Development Studies (UDS) Library. ...
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(University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2013-12)The African debate about information technology in general, and OSNs in particular, is a debate on African identities arising out of processes of mutual respect or disrespect, and also from the social capabilities, natural ...
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(University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2013-12)With the rapid advances in information and communication technologies (ICT) societies and communities are changing and with them the role of libraries and how they interact with their communities are also changing. Social ...
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(Routledge, 2015)In this essay we demonstrate how the burgeoning field of South African crime fiction has responded to the birth and development of a democratic, post-apartheid South African state. First, an overview of South African ...
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(Sage, 2015-06)Libraries all over the world are utilizing the latest Information and Communication Technologies to assist in their objective of providing clients with effective and efficient services, as well as timely access to ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)A general lack of timely and suitable decision-making information remained a challenge in tertiary education institutions in South Africa for many years. A design science research study was conducted and dashboard prototypes ...
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(Elsevier, 2015-01)Information seeking and use are critically important for people living with HIV/AIDS and for those who care for people with HIV/AIDS. In addition, the HIV/AIDS context is characterized by significant affective or ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)This study aimed at assessing access and use of PERii electronic journal resources by postgraduate students in the School of Education at the University of Dar es Salaam. Specific objectives for this study were to examine ...
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(Emerald, 2014)PURPOSE – This paper aims to investigate the electronic short books phenomenon from the USA and the UK which has spilled over to South Africa. By looking at the benefits these short books have for readers and authors, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)The adoption of Integrated Library Systems (ILS) helps library staff to automate libraries’ routine operations. While some libraries are coping well with automation, others most especially in Sub Saharan Africa face ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)This article develops guidelines for improving cooperation between public libraries and school libraries in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. A literature review contextualizes recent developments in the library ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)Mobile technologies are seen as an emerging technology that affects individuals and organizations. These technologies are becoming more affordable and accessible over time with advanced designs and computing capabilities. ...
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(Professor T.D. Wilson, 2014-12)INTRODUCTION : Current trends necessitate the need to consider affect and emotion in information behaviour. A research agenda is required to ensure a systematic and holistic approach to information behaviour scholarship ...
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(Professor T.D. Wilson, 2014-09)INTRODUCTION : This paper reports a study on information-seeking behaviour (including information needs and information source preferences) of prospective geography teachers at the National University of Lesotho based on ...
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(Emerald, 2014)PURPOSE : The purpose of this paper is to raise awareness of the importance for library and information services (LIS) to take the responsibility to find a manageable way to regularly monitor internet censorship in their ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)The research focuses on the relationship and interlinking between the different architectural domains within the enterprise architecture of an enterprise. The architectural domains are grouped together as business architecture, ...
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(Archlib Information Service, 2014)It is argued that notwithstanding the life expectation of patients in palliative care, they still grapple with a wide spectrum of uncertainties for which they require answers to bring relief from anxiety. Nurses, ...
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