Books from Facet Publishing
-
Web Metrics for Library and Information Professionals
By David StuartThis book is a clear guide for library and information professionals as to what web metrics are available and how to assess and use them to make informed decisions and demonstrate value.
-
Managing Metadata in Web-scale Discovery Systems
By Louise F SpiteriTolly, L. (2013) The Information Quest: mapping the information adventure to 'The Hero's Journey' of Joseph Campbell's Monomyth. In Walsh, A. and Coonan, E. (eds), Only Connect ... discovery pathways, library explorations, ...
-
Know it All, Find it Fast for Academic Libraries
By Heather DawsonGuide to European Funding for Associations (2010) 16th edn, Directory for Social Change Regularly updated guide which provides an overview of EU funds available for the non-profit sector. Also covers other European (non-EU sources).
-
Successful Enquiry Answering Every Time, 7th edition: Thinking your way from problem to solution
By Tim Buckley Owen... 1920s–2010s Bruna Chezzi 2 B: Social News Shelter investigates hidden story of homelessness in Wales Big Lottery Fund Shelter Cymru We've now made all the decisions we need to, and populated the cells in our matrix accordingly.
-
Partners for Preservation: Advancing digital preservation through cross-community collaboration
By Jeanne Kramer-SmythBerring, R. C. (2000a) Legal Research and the World of Thinkable Thoughts, Journal of Appellate Practice and Process, 2, ... GPO (2015) GPO Proposes 21st Century Digital Information Factory, GPO-0433, 1, Government Printing Office, ...
-
Emerging Strategies for Supporting Student Learning: A practical guide for librarians and educators
By Barbara AllanAn OpenTree adventure (www.open.ac.uk/library/services/an-opentree-adventure) • Digital and information literacy for ... Markey, K., Leeder, C. and Rieh, S. Y. (2014) Designing Online Information Literacy Games Students Want to Play, ...
-
Information Literacy Meets Library 2.0
By Peter Godwin, Jo ParkerTo enhance information literacy instruction, librarians such as Michelle Boule (2007) consider that: We [librarians] could also build games that teach information literacy. If a game were to present a problem to users, ...
-
Mapping Information Landscapes: New Methods for Exploring the Development and Teaching of Information Literacy
By Andrew WhitworthIn Dodge, M., Kitchin, R. and Perkins, C. (eds), Rethinking maps: new frontiers in cartographic theory, Routledge, 220–43. Dowling, K. (1996) Power, Open University Press. Downey, A. (2016) Critical information literacy: foundations, ...
-
Do Archives Have Value?
By David Thomas, Michael MossCook, T. (2002) Nazi War Criminals in Canada. In Cox, R. and Wallace, D. A. (eds) Archives and the Public Good: accountability and records in modern society, Quorum Books. Cox, R. (2004) No Innocent Deposits ...
-
Participatory Archives
By Edward Benoit III, Alexandra EveleighThis book examines the creation and development of participatory archives, its impact on archival theory, and present case studies of its real world application.
-
The New Professional's Handbook: Your Guide to Information Services Management
By Sheila Corrall, Antony BrewertonAcademic and special libraries have converged with other information-related functions in their organizations to form combined or ... centres seeing opportunities offered by the current widespread interest in knowledge management.
-
Information Literacy Beyond Library 2.0
By Peter Godwin, Jo ParkerThis book offers practical strategies for all library and information practitioners and policy makers with responsibility for developing and delivering information literacy programmes to their users.
-
Managing Records: A Handbook of Principles and Practice
By Elizabeth Shepherd, Geoffrey YeoReadership: This much needed manual is an indispensable purchase for organizations wishing to introduce better practices for managing their records.
-
The Future of Archives and Recordkeeping: A Reader
By Jennie HillChief among these are the rapid rise of technology and the challenges this poses, and the changing place of archives within related fields, such as records and information management.
-
Archival Futures
By Caroline BrownFirmly rooted in current professional debate and scholarship, Archival Futures offers thought provoking and accessible chapters that aim to challenge and inspire archivists globally and to encourage debate about their futures.
-
Facilitating Access to the Web of Data: A Guide for Librarians
By David StuartThese are fascinating advances for anyone interested in the changing nature of the web and the way we access information.
-
Interactive Information Seeking, Behaviour and Retrieval
By Diane Kelly, Ian RuthvenWitten, I. H., Moffat, A. and Bell, T. C. (1994) Managing Gigabytes: compressing and indexing documents and images, Van Nostrand Reinhold. Witten, I. H., Moffat, A. and Bell, T. C. (1999) Managing Gigabytes, 2nd edn, Morgan Kaufmann.
-
Engaging with Records and Archives: Histories and theories
By Bonnie Mak, Gillian Oliver, Fiorella FoscariniThis collection provides a multifaceted response to today’s growing fascination with the idea of the archive and showcases the myriad ways in which archival ideas and practices are being engaged and developed by emerging and ...
-
Participatory Heritage
By Henriette Roued-Cunliffe, Andrea Copelandlives, and much more is created than can possibly be methodically captured or curated. ... data' – there is urgency to the work of heritage professionals using case studies and research to refine strategies and recommendations (Thomson, ...
-
The Handbook of Art and Design Librarianship
By Paul Glassman, Amanda GluibizziReadership: This timely book is essential reading for all information professionals working in art and design environments.