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Friday, 18th June 2010

A New Issue (5.2, 2010) of Evidence Based Library and Information Practice is Now Available

Here's a list of a some of the articles in the new issue. You can find the complete table of contents here. We've linked to the abstract and from there you can click for the full text.

Articles Include:

+ The Life of the Space: Evidence from Nova Scotia Public Libraries
by Francine May, Fiona Black

+ Developing the Role of a Health Information Professional in a Clinical Research Setting
by Helen M. Seeley, Christine Urquhart, Peter Hutchinson, John Pickard

+ Learning from Chatting: How Our Virtual Reference Questions Are Giving Us Answers
by Lorna Rourke, Pascal Lupien

+ Evaluating Qualitative Research Studies for Evidence Based Library and Information Practice
By Doug Suarez

Evidence Summaries

+ An Awareness of Library Patrons’ Social Styles May Play a Role in Librarians’ Satisfaction with the Reference Interview
by Cari Merkley

+ Sabbatical Options for Academic Librarians in the U.S. Vary Widely
by Heather Ganshorn

+ Library School Curricula in the US Should Address Liaison Responsibilities for Students Interested in Academic Librarianship
by Nazi Torabi

Using Evidence in Practice

+ Mining E-mail to Improve Information Literacy Instruction (No Abstract; Direct to Full Text; PDF)
by Margy MacMillan

Much More Content via the Table of Contents

Source: Evidence Based Library and Information Practice (Published by the University of Alberta Learning Services)

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