Browsing Βιβλιοθηκονομία και Επιστήμη της Πληροφόρησης / Library and Information Science by Subject "Surveys"
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Archival studies in greece and the emerging field of integrated information
(2014)The purpose of this paper is to present a survey carried out on a sample of Greek university students (including students of library and archival science) that aimed to map and clarify perceptions of the archive among the ... -
Concepts, reality and suggestions about Greek library management education
(2003)The rapid changes in the Greek Library scene in the last decade and the need for librarians to work in a more complex and demanding environment create responsibilities for library schools to design and implement new ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Geographic collections development policies and GIS services: a research in US academic libraries’ websites
(2011)Management and analysis of geospatial data evolved into a rapid developmental field nowadays. Scientific researches debate that 80% of economic and political decisions internationally, include indirect or direct geographic ... -
Institutional repository policies: best practices for encouraging self-archiving
(2013)Over the past year, many Institutional Repositories have been launched by Greek Universities. In this framework, the Library of the Technological Educational Institute of Athens has designed and is launching an Institutional ... -
Job satisfaction among Greek academic librarians
(2004)This study, which investigated job satisfaction among academic librarians in Greece, used the Employee Satisfaction Inventory (ESI). The instrument assessed six dimensions of job satisfaction: "working conditions," "pay," ... -
Keeping the score: outreach services and collaboration for academic music libraries in financially straitened times
(2015)The purpose of this paper is to study the role of academic music libraries in financially straitened times. The academic music library aims to cover the information needs of the academic community; yet the unique nature ... -
Learners' perceptions on the importance of learning object metadata for relevance judgement
(2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate university students' perceptions on the importance of learning object metadata elements for judging the relevance of learning objects. In order to address this objective an ... -
Libraries and information in the Near East and Central Asia
(1995)Reports results of a survey, based largely on published sources but supplemented by visits to certain countries, of the current state of libraries and information in the Near East and Central Asia. The following countries ... -
Library bookbinding in greece
(2014)The purpose of this paper is to investigate the current status of library bookbinding in Greece. Design/methodology/approach – Two surveys were circulated among libraries and bookbinders. They aimed at determining the ... -
The Organization of Book-Publishing Houses in a Changing Era.
(2013)The printed book in a hybrid environment is still a privileged medium. During recent decades, significant changes have taken place in the publishing industry worldwide. This paper looks into the structural organization of ... -
Policies for Geospatial Collections: a Research in US and Canadian Academic Libraries
(Βιβλιοθήκη Πανεπιστημίου Κύπρου, 2011)Geographic information is essential to economical and political implications. Τhe technological development of recent years and the simplicity of many applications have made it part of everyday life of citizens. It is ... -
Responding to Crises with Alliances: evidence from an Academic Library Survey in Greece
(2013)The global recession which began in 2008 affected the entire world including the European economy, with some countries being influenced more than others. At the end of 2012 the Greek economy was encountering a fourth ... -
A study of the information seeking behaviour of hospital pharmacists: empirical evidence from Greece
(2011)Background: Hospital pharmacists need access to high-quality information in order to constantly update their knowledge and improve their skills. In their modern role, they are expected to address three types of challenges: ... -
Studying the Information-Seeking Behavior of Hospital Professionals: the Case of METAXA Cancer Hospital in Greece
(2012)The aim of this work is to study the information-seeking behavior of the hospital staff in a large public hospital, the METAXA Cancer Hospital in Greece. An empirical research was conducted through the development of a ... -
University libraries in Greece: the present situation
(1995)Reports results of a survey of 226 libraries in Greek universities, focusing particularly on the environment within which Greek university libraries operate, their organizational structures and administrative practices, ...