{"title":"Thinking about Socioeconomic Background in Librarianship","authors":"Matthew Noe","doi":"10.1080/01930826.2024.2305077","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01930826.2024.2305077","url":null,"abstract":"Much has been written about the demographic make-up of librarianship, which remains overwhelmingly white and female, but little has been discussed about the socioeconomic background of folks enteri...","PeriodicalId":46427,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Library Administration","volume":"6 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-02-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139758350","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Maria Cahill, Averi Cole, Soohyung Joo, Luke LeFebvre, Antonio Garcia
{"title":"Public Library Virtual Storytimes: The Whys, Why Nots, and Measures of Success","authors":"Maria Cahill, Averi Cole, Soohyung Joo, Luke LeFebvre, Antonio Garcia","doi":"10.1080/01930826.2024.2305074","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01930826.2024.2305074","url":null,"abstract":"At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, many public libraries offered virtual storytimes (VSTs). Who proposed, authorized, and developed these programs? What impact did they have in the short term a...","PeriodicalId":46427,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Library Administration","volume":"8 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-02-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139758272","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Navigating Change: Dealing with Staff Loss and Job Realignment in Libraries","authors":"Andrew Adler","doi":"10.1080/01930826.2024.2305073","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01930826.2024.2305073","url":null,"abstract":"In October 2019, the Ensor Learning Resource Center at Georgetown College lost one staff position. While this reduction in force was not a major surprise, what happened over the next three budget y...","PeriodicalId":46427,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Library Administration","volume":"29 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-02-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139758373","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Investigating Principals’ Perceptions of the Role of School Librarians: A Mixed Methods Study","authors":"Deeth Ellis","doi":"10.1080/01930826.2024.2305069","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01930826.2024.2305069","url":null,"abstract":"This mixed-methods study examines how principals perceive the role of school librarians, identifies the factors that shape these perceptions, and uses qualitative and quantitative data to explain t...","PeriodicalId":46427,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Library Administration","volume":"116 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-02-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139758345","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Unveiling Community Resilience: The Integral Role of Public Libraries","authors":"Pei-Chun Lee","doi":"10.1080/01930826.2024.2305072","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01930826.2024.2305072","url":null,"abstract":"This research scrutinizes the instrumental contributions of public libraries in augmenting community resilience. The study deploys a methodological framework predicated on comprehensive literature ...","PeriodicalId":46427,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Library Administration","volume":"204 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-02-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139758375","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Employability of Library and Information Science (LIS) School Graduates: Library Leadership Perspective","authors":"Stan Trembach","doi":"10.1080/01930826.2024.2305070","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01930826.2024.2305070","url":null,"abstract":"This article presents the results of a survey of library and information professionals in positions of leadership regarding the skills and knowledge expected of MLS program graduates seeking employ...","PeriodicalId":46427,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Library Administration","volume":"24 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-02-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139758369","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Successful Retirement for Library Managers","authors":"Robert P. Holley","doi":"10.1080/01930826.2023.2287947","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01930826.2023.2287947","url":null,"abstract":"Library managers have acquired the skills to make better choices about deciding when to retire and in selecting options that lead to a successful retirement. The best situation is when the manager ...","PeriodicalId":46427,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Library Administration","volume":"184 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-02-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139758368","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Deborah Kore Appiah, Christiana Oduraa Kwaah, Florence Dzokoto-Dodzie Plockey
{"title":"Delinquent Acts in Academic Libraries: A Case Study of Three Academic Libraries in Northern Ghana","authors":"Deborah Kore Appiah, Christiana Oduraa Kwaah, Florence Dzokoto-Dodzie Plockey","doi":"10.1080/01930826.2023.2287948","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01930826.2023.2287948","url":null,"abstract":"This paper reports on a study on delinquent acts in three academic libraries in northern Ghana. A survey method was used for the study and a questionnaire was used to collect data. The study popula...","PeriodicalId":46427,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Library Administration","volume":"39 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-02-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139758367","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Hernán Muñoz-Vélez, César Pallares, Andrés Felipe Echavarría, Julysa Contreras, Andrés Pavas, David Bello, César Rendón, Jacqueline Calderón-Rojas, Fernando Garzón
{"title":"Strategies for Negotiating and Signing Transformative Agreements in the Global South: The Colombia Consortium Experience","authors":"Hernán Muñoz-Vélez, César Pallares, Andrés Felipe Echavarría, Julysa Contreras, Andrés Pavas, David Bello, César Rendón, Jacqueline Calderón-Rojas, Fernando Garzón","doi":"10.1080/01930826.2023.2287945","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01930826.2023.2287945","url":null,"abstract":"The article presents the methodology used by the Colombia Consortium to negotiate the first transformative agreements (TAs) in Latin America. These TAs are a strategy to manage costs associated wit...","PeriodicalId":46427,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Library Administration","volume":"156 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-02-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139758269","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Making Big Bets and Leaning into Operational Excellence: Building the Future of Cultural Heritage Institutions","authors":"Seth M. Porter","doi":"10.1080/01930826.2024.2305071","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01930826.2024.2305071","url":null,"abstract":"This theoretical article and applied case study examines the concept of academic research libraries adopting concepts that emphasize building the future rather than passively reacting through incre...","PeriodicalId":46427,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Library Administration","volume":"197 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139903269","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}