Browsing by Subject "Greece"
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The Corpus of Greek Medical Manuscripts: a computerized inventory and catalogue
(1991)Contribution to a thematic issue devoted to computerised bibliographic access to mediaeval and renaissance manuscripts. The Corpus of Greek Medical Manuscripts is a new research programme which intends to supersede the old ... -
A Day in the Life of an Assistant Librarian
(1991)Contribution to a thematic issue devoted to computerised bibliographic access to mediaeval and renaissance manuscripts. The Corpus of Greek Medical Manuscripts is a new research programme which intends to supersede the old ... -
Designing the greek citation index in the humanities and the social sciences (gci – h&ss)
(2014)This study aims to examine the major policy issues regarding the formation of a Greek Citation Index. Design/methodology/approach – Literature search for determining international practices on the formation of citation ... -
Development of a medical digital library managing multiple collections
(2005)Aims to present the authors’ efforts towards the development of a digital library environment supporting research at the Medical School of Athens University, Greece. D esign/m ethodology/approach — The digital library ... -
Digital Scholarly Publishing and Archiving Services by Academic Libraries: case Study of the University of Patras
(2010)During the last years, dramatic changes in the electronic publishing landscape have created new roles and changed the traditional ones. Presently, some libraries have capitalised on their experience and knowledge in ... -
Disaster management approaches for academic libraries: an issue not to be neglected in Greece
(2011)Although issues on disaster prevention have extensively been studied in the literature and have been embedded in everyday library practices all over the world, the vast majority of Greek libraries have not developed any ... -
Disiecta Membra: construction and reconstruction in a digital catalog of Greek sculpture
(2000)Article included in Part 2 of a special issue devoted to the theme: Metadata and organizing educational resources on the Internet. Ancient sculpture is fragmentary. Some sculptures exist only in pieces, others have been ... -
Document delivery system for Greek libraries
(2002)The capability of the current Union Catalogue application, which assists the cooperation between 232 libraries throughout Greece, is discussed. Using this application, librarians can search for desired scientific journals, ... -
E-ViVa, the national Hellenic fulltext database on Librarianship and Information Science
(2014)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present E-ViVa (Ellinike Vivliothikonomike Vase), the national Hellenic fulltext database on Librarianship and Information Science, developed by the Library of the University of ... -
ECDL 2009: enhancing Digital Libraries Users' Experience
(2009)The 13th European Conference on digital libraries (ECDL 2009) was hosted this year on the beautiful Greek island of Corfu, from the 27th of September to the 2nd of October. Lively and crammed with information and events ... -
The economic crisis and public libraries in Greece: investigating the threats and challenges via job description
(2018)The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of Greece’s economic crisis on public librarians’ obligations.Design/methodology/approach In total, 43 public library managers completed a questionnaire regarding 116 ... -
Education for librarianship in Greece
(1982)During the past 30 years various efforts have been made to stimulate improvements in the education and training of librarians in Greece. Workshops, seminars, and nonuniversity training courses have been offered in the past ... -
An electronic online access showroom for the new acquisitions of the library of the University of Macedonia
(2004)An electronic online access showroom, which will be used to record and to announce the newly acquired books to the users of the library of the University of Macedonia (www.lib.uom.gr/english/index.html), is already running ... -
Eliminating query failures in a work-centric library meta-search environment
(2009)Purpose - This paper aims to describe how approaches such as semantic based query rewritings and FRBR work entities composition could solve existing problems and improve the overall behavior of a mediated based meta-search ... -
Evaluating and recommending Greek newspapers’ websites using clustering
(2012)The aim of this work is to evaluate Greek newspaper websites using clustering and a number of criteria obtained from the Alexa search engine. Furthermore, a recommendation approach is proposed for matching Greek online ... -
Examining Patterns of Information Behavior Among Healthcare Professionals: a Case Study on Health Psychologists
(2012)Psychologists are an understudied population in terms of information needs and information seeking behavior. This article provides theoretical analysis accompanied with some empirical evidence drawn from a nationwide survey ... -
Examining the prospects of library use data integration in university information systems: the Spanish and Greek library stakeholder's perspective
(2019)Objective. To collect the richly textured viewpoints of academic librarians and students on obstacles to library integration in institutional information systems, namely student success technologies and learning analytics. ... -
Exchange libraries: Greece’s response to a global trend
(2017)The purpose of this study is to attempt a brief presentation of book exchange practices, as these are unfolding around the world. Then, the authors focus on free exchange libraries and analyse different aspects of the ... -
Exploring the information seeking behavior of Greek graduate students: A case study set in the University of Macedonia
(2011)This paper describes a survey designed to determine the information seeking behavior of graduate students at the University of Macedonia (UoM). The survey is a continuation of a previous one undertaken in the Faculties of ... -
Extending European information access through mobile library services: some first results
(1997)Provides an overview of Greek public libraries. Focuses on the MOBILE mobile libraries project covering its design and expected outcomes. Considers: user surveys and results; how the surveys were designed and the factors ...