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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 Google on discovering scholarly information: managing STM publishers’ visibility in Google
(2020)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss Google visibility of five large STM publishers (Elsevier, Emerald Publishing, Springer, Taylor & Francis and John Wiley & Sons) with the aim to focus on and investigate various ... -
The Impact of Local Literature on Foreign Libraries: a Bibliographic Evaluation of the Modern Greek Literary Generation of Last Decade
(2019)This article presents a bibliographic survey relating to the number of titles in Modern Greek fiction owned by libraries worldwide. Using extracted metadata, mainly via the OCLC WorldCat database and supplemented with ... -
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 ... -
Implementing a zoomable Web browser with annotation features for managing libraries of high quality images
(2012)Viewing high-resolution images on the Web is a common activity. For this purpose, specialized zoomable browsers have been proposed to reduce the network traffic. This paper presents a lightweight and platform independent ... -
Implementing enhanced OAI-PMH requirements for Europeana
(2011)Europeana has put in a stretch many known procedures in digital libraries, imposing requirements difficult to be implemented in many small institutions, often without dedicated systems support personnel. Although there are ... -
In praise of the Alexandrian librarians: pioneers in literacy scholarship
(2008)The article highlights the three librarians of the Library of Alexandria, who pioneered the formal study of literary texts in classical Greece in the third and second centuries B.C. Zenodotus, the first official head of ... -
In Search of Integrated Information
(2008)This article examines, from the viewpoint of archival science, the possibility of creating a common framework for information science in the academic and professional fields alike. Information management, both as an academic ... -
In the Name of the Name: RDF Literals, ER Attributes, and the Potential to Rethink the Structures and Visualizations of Catalogs
(2016)The aim of this study is to contribute to the field of machine-pro cessable bibliographic data that is suitable for the Semantic Web. We examine the Entity Relationship (ER) model, which has been selected by IFLA as a ... -
In the tradition of Alexandrian Scholars Special Issue of the International Journal on Digital Libraries
(2000)Editorial. Describes several papers presented at the Second European Conference on Digital Libraries held in Heraklion, Crete, Greece from September 21 to 23, 1998. `Building HyperView Wrappers for Publisher Websites,' by ... -
Incorporating dimensions in XML and DTD
(2001)In this,paper we investigate various aspects of representing multidimensional information in the frame of the WWW. Multidimensional XML (MXML) is an extension of XML suitable for representing data that assume different ... -
Increasing library intelligence by harmonizing assessment tools
(2019)Academic libraries are considered as key factors in the educational system of a country and strong pylons for the economic development and societal cohesion. Libraries have always intended to provide qualitative services ... -
Independence Day through the Colonial Eye: a View from the British Archive
(2010)The confidential report of the Acting United Kingdom Representative in Cyprus, Ian F. Porter, to the British Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations from September 1960s gives a detailed account of the actual events ... -
An Information Behaviour Investigation of the Community Pharmacists in Greece for Developing Library and Information Services
(2010)Background and objectives: Community pharmacists require a constant provision of high quality information for updating their knowledge and improving their practices and skills. The development of library and information ... -
Information literacy paradigm in academic libraries in Greece and Cyprus
(2008)Purpose - The purpose of this study is to investigate the attitudes and perceptions of Greek librarians regarding information literacy programs and their preparedness for such programs. Design/methodology/approach - The ... -
Information seeking and searching habits of Greek physicists and astronomers: a case study of undergraduate students
(2012)The aim of this study was to investigate the information seeking and searching behavior of Greek physicists and especially astronomers. More specifically, it attempted to shed a light on students’ information needs and ... -
Information seeking behavior of patients with diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study in an outpatient clinic of a university-affiliated hospital in Athens, Greece
(2015)The purpose of this study is to examine the information behavior of diabetic patients, a relatively unexplored field of diabetes care, including their needs for information, resources used, obstacles encountered and degree ... -
Information seeking in electronic environment: a comparative investigation among computer scientists in British and Greek universities
(1999)Examines the information-seeking behaviour of academic computer scientists in an electronic environment. Although there have been many studies examining the behavior of various academic and non-academic groups, none has ... -
Information Services for Supporting Quality Management in Healthcare
(2006)In today’s world, society and the economy are placing an increasing emphasis on information and its quality. Quality and information management are interrelated, and advances in information and communication technology ...