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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| 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 | oai:eprints.oum.edu.my:10362015-09-09T05:36:04Z Embedded Librarian In Higher Education Institutions Shahril Effendi Ibrahim, Fazli Omar, Z665 Library Science. Information Science 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. Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/1036/1/library-document-1036.pdf text https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/1036/2/library-document-1036.pdf Shahril Effendi Ibrahim, and Fazli Omar, Embedded Librarian In Higher Education Institutions. In: International Conference on Libraries: “Openness Paradigm: Emerging Knowledge Ecologies", 25th- 26th August 2015, Vistana Hotel, Penang, Malaysia. https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/1036/ |
| spellingShingle | Z665 Library Science. Information Science Shahril Effendi Ibrahim, Fazli Omar, 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 |
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