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Library services for people with disabilities in Greece
(2008)
The purpose of this paper is to investigate current library services for people with disabilities in Greece and their information seeking behavior and to study both libraries' and users' perspectives in this field for the ...
National Libraries and People with Disabilities
(2007)
The purpose of national libraries is to provide full access to the information society for everybody, including people with disabilities. This paper describes the role of national libraries in the provision of library ...
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 ...
Foreign cultural center library use in Cyprus
(1986)
Briefly examines the pupose of foreign cultural centres in Cyprus focusing on library services provided. Analyses use behaviour in UK and US cultural centres in Cyprus in order to determine user characteristics, the library ...
An Analytic Hierarchy Approach for Intellectual Capital: evidence for the Greek Central Public Libraries
(2010)
This paper aims to present a methodological framework for the identification of a
hierarchy among the three categories of intellectual capital, i.e. human, organizational/structural and
relational capital, with respect to ...
PROJECT VERITY: virtual and Electronic Resources for Information Skills Training for Young People
(1999)
Introduces VERITY (Virtual and Electronic Resources for Information Skills Training for Young People) and its Virtual Librarian to help young people with their information seeking process. VERITY, funded by the Libraries ...
School Libraries in Greece Turbulent Past, Uncertain Present, Doubtful Future
(2012)
School libraries in Greece are officially established as a separate section of schools; a section that has been functioning in cooperation with schools and supporting them on a regular basis, in a well-organised way, ...
Quality of service in networks supporting cultural multimedia applications
(2011)
Purpose -- This paper aims to provide an overview of representative multimedia applications in the cultural heritage sector, as well as research results on quality of service (QoS) mechanisms in internet protocol (IP) ...
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 ...
Changes and developments in Greek libraries
(2001)
Greek libraries have experienced a tremendous evolution towards modernization in recent years. The lack of tradition in libraries and the existence of an educational system based on the single textbook did not favour the ...