Embedded librarian in higher education institutions
The roles of librarians in this modern and ubiquitous digital information era have been changed. The new environment of abundant and ubiquitous information offers librarians to provide a new mode of librarianship. This paper intends to discuss on the concept of embedded librarianship particularly in...
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| author | Ibrahim, Shahril Effendi Omar, Fazli |
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| description | The roles of librarians in this modern and ubiquitous digital information era have been changed. The new environment of abundant and ubiquitous information offers librarians to provide a new mode of librarianship. This paper intends to discuss on the concept of embedded librarianship particularly in higher education institutions. The driving factors and attributes of embedded librarianship will be also discussed. The role of embedded librarians in higher institutions will be also explained. Sustaining embedded librarian in organisation and embedded librarian in distance education environment will be also discussed. Finally, a practice of embedded librarian in Dar al-Hikmah Library in International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM) will be briefly highlighted in this paper. |
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| spelling | iium-696612019-01-17T08:24:15Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/69661/ Embedded librarian in higher education institutions Ibrahim, Shahril Effendi Omar, Fazli Z665 Library Science. Information Science ZA4050 Electronic information resources The roles of librarians in this modern and ubiquitous digital information era have been changed. The new environment of abundant and ubiquitous information offers librarians to provide a new mode of librarianship. This paper intends to discuss on the concept of embedded librarianship particularly in higher education institutions. The driving factors and attributes of embedded librarianship will be also discussed. The role of embedded librarians in higher institutions will be also explained. Sustaining embedded librarian in organisation and embedded librarian in distance education environment will be also discussed. Finally, a practice of embedded librarian in Dar al-Hikmah Library in International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM) will be briefly highlighted in this paper. USM 2015-08-25 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/69661/1/EMBEDDED%20LIBRARIAN%20IN%20HIGHER%20EDUCATION%20INSTITUTIONS.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/69661/2/EMBEDDED%20LIBRARIAN%20IN%20HIGHER%20EDUCATION%20INSTITUTIONS%20PPT.pdf Ibrahim, Shahril Effendi and Omar, Fazli (2015) Embedded librarian in higher education institutions. In: International Conference on Libraries (ICOL), 25th- 26th August 2015, Vistana Hotel, Pulau Pinang. (Unpublished) http://library.eng.usm.my/icol2015/ |
| spellingShingle | Z665 Library Science. Information Science ZA4050 Electronic information resources Ibrahim, Shahril Effendi Omar, Fazli Embedded librarian in higher education institutions |
| title | Embedded librarian in higher education institutions |
| title_full | Embedded librarian in higher education institutions |
| title_fullStr | Embedded librarian in higher education institutions |
| title_full_unstemmed | Embedded librarian in higher education institutions |
| title_short | Embedded librarian in higher education institutions |
| title_sort | embedded librarian in higher education institutions |
| topic | Z665 Library Science. Information Science ZA4050 Electronic information resources |
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