Browsing Βιβλιοθηκονομία και Επιστήμη της Πληροφόρησης / Library and Information Science by Author "Vasilakaki, Evgenia"
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Choice of Library and Information Science in a rapidly changing information landscape
(2015)Library and Information Science (LIS) has for a long time tried to gain legitimacy. In an ever changing environment due to technological and economic developments, the motivations behind choice of LIS are still of great ... -
Facebook & Ελληνικές Ακαδημαϊκές Βιβλιοθήκες: μια χρηστοκεντρική προσέγγιση
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πειραιά, 2012)Η παρούσα έρευνα στοχεύει στη διερεύνηση της αλληλεπίδρασης των χρηστών με τις προσωπικές ιστοσελίδες (profiles) των ελληνικών ακαδημαϊκών βιβλιοθηκών σε κοινωνικά δίκτυα. Ειδικότερα, διερευνά τη χρήση του κοινωνικού δικτύου ... -
Greek public libraries in economic crisis: The past, the present and the future
(2015)The aim of this paper is to discuss the challenges that the current economic crisis has posed for Greek public and municipal libraries. Design/methodology/approach – This is a viewpoint paper discussing the past, present ... -
How public library users perceive the information professional: is the image transforming?
(2016)This study aims to investigate public library users’ perceptions of information professionals. Specifically, it focuses on exploring users’ perceptions regarding librarians’ status, work duties, performed work and educational ... -
Identifying the prevailing images in library and information science profession: is the landscape changing?
(2014)This paper aims to provide a systematic review on library and information science (LIS) profession’s image and stereotypes from 1999 to 2013. In particular, it aims to identify and analyze the prevailing images of librarians ... -
Identifying the uses of mobile technology among Library and Information Science undergraduate students
(2016)Mobile technology has redefined the way people communicate and interact. In education, the number of academic institutions developing and offering mobile information services is growing steadily. The purpose of this paper ... -
Identifying the uses of mobile technology among Library and Information Science undergraduate students.
(2016)Mobile technology has redefined the way people communicate and interact. In education, the number of academic institutions developing and offering mobile information services is growing steadily. The purpose of this paper ... -
Image seeking in multilingual environments: a study of the user experience
(2012)There has been considerable activity in the development and testing of multilingual information retrieval systems, but little exploration of how users behave when using such systems. This paper provides a detailed understanding ... -
The impact of Facebook on libraries and librarians: a review of the literature
(2014)Social networking sites are becoming more and more popular triggering an increase in published research and impacting different aspects of daily life. One such aspect concerns libraries and librarians and the way they have ... -
The Impact of Open Access Policies on Libraries: the New Era in Publishing Industry
(2006)Statement: The development and widespread adoption of Internet as a strong information tool is transforming the Publishing Industry. The field, perhaps most, affected by this change is the one of Information Science, which ... -
The impact of Twitter on libraries: a critical review of the literature
(2015)Purpose – The paper aims to present a critical review on the adoption and use of Twitter in libraries. Twitter, a microblogging service, is becoming more and more popular amonglibraries as a means of reaching users and as ... -
Library Facebook practices for creating and promoting a professional profile
(2015)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide an in-depth insight on librarians’ use of the social networking site Facebook as a way to connect and promote interaction with library users. A series of common practices ... -
Methods, tools and languages for developing multilingual ontologies
(2008)It is widely recognized that developing an ontology is a strenuous and time consuming task. Dif- ferent methodologies have been developed by di erent research groups in an attempt to provide to ontology developers a clear ... -
Mobile information services in libraries: a review of current trends in delivering information
(2014)This paper aims to review the literature on mobile information services. It considers only peer-reviewed papers published in English between 2004 and 2014. Design/methodology/approach -- The method of systematic review was ... -
Multilingual Digital Libraries: a review of issues in system-centered and user-centered studies, information retrieval and user behavior
(2013)Purpose: This study aims to identify, collect and critical review the research literature on Multilingual Digital Libraries in English language from 1997 to 2012. Design/methodology/approach: The present literature review ... -
A Procedural Analysis of Users' Image Seeking Behaviour in Multilingual Environments
(2010)The wide spread adoption of the World Wide Web (WWW) and the passage to Semantic Web, the increasing amount of information daily produced in various languages and the growing need to gain access to multilingual information ... -
Public libraries and innovation in Greece: An option or a necessity?
(2016)Innovation is proven to be an essential element of every organisation that wants to achieve survival and sustain its presence. Libraries as information organisations are transformed into innovation incubators because of ... -
A study of Users’ Image Seeking Behaviour in Flickling
(2008)This study aims to explore users' image seeking behaviour when searching for a known, non-annotated image in Flickling provided by iCLEF2008 track. The task assigned to users was to search for the three first images given ... -
A systematic literature review informing library and information professionals' emerging roles
(2015)This paper aims to provide a systematic review of the specific roles information professionals have adopted in the past 14 years. It aims to identify the roles reported in the literature concerning developments in the ...
