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Open educational resources (OER) management: implications for policymakers on the best practices in an open education university libraries in Nigeria 开放教育资源(OER)管理:尼日利亚开放教育大学图书馆最佳做法对决策者的影响
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Library Management Pub Date : 2024-05-01 DOI: 10.1108/lm-01-2024-0013
Ugonna Vivian Ailakhu, Mohammed Gadaffi Ibrahim
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An assessment of professional competencies and skills required for library professionals of management institutions in Kerala (India) 对印度喀拉拉邦管理机构图书馆专业人员所需专业能力和技能的评估
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Library Management Pub Date : 2024-04-05 DOI: 10.1108/lm-06-2023-0053
P.V. Vijesh, Perumal Ganesan
{"title":"An assessment of professional competencies and skills required for library professionals of management institutions in Kerala (India)","authors":"P.V. Vijesh, Perumal Ganesan","doi":"10.1108/lm-06-2023-0053","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/lm-06-2023-0053","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>This study aims to explore various skills of library professionals working in management institutions of Kerala State, India.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>A survey method was used by distributing online questionnaire as a data collection tool. The questionnaires were distributed to the library professionals working in management institutions in Kerala State, India.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>The study’s results revealed that the library professionals were competent with managerial, communication and interpersonal skills. Conversely, they were lacking skills in statements such as institutional repository, web 2.0 and social networks. Their familiarity level with reference management tools, research and academic ethics, electronic publishing and management of open-access resources, were also not satisfactory. They need knowledge of other ICT skills such as designing and maintaining in-house databases, video conferencing tools, advanced troubleshooting creating and managing metadata, handling RFID technology and knowledge in solving issues while organizing webinars. Based on the findings, the study has suggested some recommendations which will enable the government/institutions to take appropriate measures to improve their skills.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Practical implications</h3>\u0000<p>This study will enable the policymakers to identify in which area the library professionals are weak and develop a strategy and framework for increasing the level of their skills.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>This study provides the views of the library professionals working in management institutions in India and warrants the library professionals to enhance their skills, especially on research ethics and publications and ICT skills.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":46701,"journal":{"name":"Library Management","volume":"48 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-04-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140563780","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}
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Incorporating digital scholarship content in South African library and information science schools 在南非图书馆和信息科学学校纳入数字学术内容
IF 1.3
Library Management Pub Date : 2024-03-26 DOI: 10.1108/lm-08-2023-0085
Philangani Thembinkosi Sibiya
{"title":"Incorporating digital scholarship content in South African library and information science schools","authors":"Philangani Thembinkosi Sibiya","doi":"10.1108/lm-08-2023-0085","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/lm-08-2023-0085","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>The library and information science (LIS) profession experienced drastic changes in its job requirements due to emerging digital scholarship trends, especially the growth of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). As a result, there is a discrepancy between the job market and the LIS curriculum. This study addresses this gap by looking into incorporating digital scholarship into the LIS school curricula in South Africa. This may have implications for other contexts as well, because digital scholarship is becoming pervasive.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>The study adopted a constructivist paradigm using a qualitative approach and a multiple case study design. Primary data using semi-structured interviews were collected from 10 academics at LIS schools and 10 librarians from both academic and special research council libraries in South Africa.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>The study revealed that LIS schools did not have content on digital scholarship such as research data management (RDM), digitisation, metadata standards, open access, institutional repositories and other related content. Stakeholders who needed to be consulted included librarians, information technology (IT) and information and communication technology (ICT) specialists, computer scientists, humanists, the South Africa Qualifications Authority (SAQA) and Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and LIS professional bodies. There were gaps and redundancies in the curriculum as far as digital scholarship was concerned. Digital scholarship presented opportunities for librarians and academics to acquire emerging jobs and to collaborate more in the digital space.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>The article advances knowledge on the importance of incorporating digital scholarship in the LIS curriculum in South Africa. Furthermore, it provides guidance regarding stakeholders to be consulted when incorporating content into the LIS curriculum with the intention of closing the gaps and curbing or removing discrepancies between job requirements and graduates’ skills and competencies.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":46701,"journal":{"name":"Library Management","volume":"22 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-03-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140297933","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}
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Research data management practices of faculty members in Ghanaian universities 加纳大学教师的科研数据管理实践
IF 1.3
Library Management Pub Date : 2024-03-15 DOI: 10.1108/lm-04-2023-0030
Beatrice Arthur, Thomas van der Walt
{"title":"Research data management practices of faculty members in Ghanaian universities","authors":"Beatrice Arthur, Thomas van der Walt","doi":"10.1108/lm-04-2023-0030","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/lm-04-2023-0030","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>The purpose of this study is to investigate the current research data management practices among researchers in Ghana and their impact on data reuse and collaborative research. The study aims to identify the methods used by researchers to store and preserve their research data, as well as to determine the extent to which researchers share their data with others.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>The study uses a mixed-method research strategy to blend qualitative and quantitative data and is conducted at two public and two private universities in Ghana.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>The study revealed that researchers in Ghana currently store and preserve their research data using personal devices, such as laptops, CDs and external flash drives, rather than keeping the data in university data repositories. They also do not share their research data with others, which negatively affects collaborative research. The current practice of storing data on personal devices and not sharing data with others hinders collaborative research. The study recommends that universities in Ghana revise their research policy documents to address RDM-related issues such as data storage, data preservation, data sharing and data reuse.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Research limitations/implications</h3>\u0000<p>The study was conducted at two public and two private universities in Ghana, but the findings were placed in a wider context through appropriate references.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Practical implications</h3>\u0000<p>This study emphasises the need for sound research data management procedures to support research collaboration and data reuse in Ghana. Universities should provide incentives to academics to disclose their data to encourage data sharing and collaboration.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Social implications</h3>\u0000<p>The government and management of universities should consciously invest in the needed technologies and equipment to implement research data management in their universities.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>This study looks at how researchers in Ghana manage their research data and how it affects data reuse and collaborative research.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":46701,"journal":{"name":"Library Management","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140149940","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}
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The social sustainability improvement strategy for supporting the green library concept at Taman Ismail Marzuki library 支持 Taman Ismail Marzuki 图书馆绿色图书馆理念的社会可持续发展改进战略
IF 1.3
Library Management Pub Date : 2024-03-14 DOI: 10.1108/lm-07-2023-0064
Muhammad Fadhil Sulaiman, Laksmi Laksmi
{"title":"The social sustainability improvement strategy for supporting the green library concept at Taman Ismail Marzuki library","authors":"Muhammad Fadhil Sulaiman, Laksmi Laksmi","doi":"10.1108/lm-07-2023-0064","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/lm-07-2023-0064","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>This study aims to describe and examine the strategy used by the Taman Ismail Marzuki Library for increasing its social sustainability capabilities.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>The research questions in this study are (1) What is the TIM Library’s social sustainability strategy for supporting the green library concept? and (2) What are the impediments and facilitators to implementing the green library concept in the TIM Library through a social sustainability process? This study adopted a qualitative approach, using a case study method, in research conducted over the period July–November 2022. The data collection methods used were purposive sampling, interviews, observations and document analysis.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>This study’s findings indicate that the TIM library’s social sustainability strategy supports economic sustainability up to the independence stage, whereas environmental sustainability is still at the empowerment stage. The green library concept is sustainable due to the library’s commitment to the “third place” concept and library cooperation. The TIM Library’s continuing strategy to use creative community development programs to attract public interest and change the library’s perception in the community should help it realize the green library concept.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Practical implications</h3>\u0000<p>Libraries can use the research findings to guide their strategies for community engagement and inclusivity.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Social implications</h3>\u0000<p>The paper suggests that policymakers supporting libraries can consider incorporating elements of the Green Library concept and community development stages into policies to enhance the societal impact of libraries.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>The significance of this study is that it uncovers strategies to help public libraries meet the requirements of the green library concept.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":46701,"journal":{"name":"Library Management","volume":"97 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-03-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140150164","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}
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Research data management competencies of researchers in selected public universities in South Africa 南非部分公立大学研究人员的研究数据管理能力
IF 1.3
Library Management Pub Date : 2024-03-13 DOI: 10.1108/lm-03-2023-0022
Mpilo Siphamandla Mthembu, Dennis N. Ocholla
{"title":"Research data management competencies of researchers in selected public universities in South Africa","authors":"Mpilo Siphamandla Mthembu, Dennis N. Ocholla","doi":"10.1108/lm-03-2023-0022","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/lm-03-2023-0022","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>In today's global and competitive corporate environment characterised by rapidly changing information, knowledge and technology (IKT), researchers must be upskilled in all aspects of research data management (RDM). This study investigates a set of capabilities and competencies required by researchers at selected South African public universities, using the community capability model framework (CCMF) in conjunction with the digital curation centre (DCC) lifecycle model.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>The post-positivist paradigm was used in the study, which used both qualitative and quantitative methodologies. Case studies, both qualitative and quantitative, were used as research methods. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic rules and regulations, semi-structured interviews with 23 study participants were conducted online via Microsoft Teams to collect qualitative data, and questionnaires were converted into Google Forms and emailed to 30 National Research Foundation (NRF)-rated researchers to collect quantitative data.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>Participating institutions are still in the initial stages of providing RDM services. Most researchers are unaware of how long their institutions retain research data, and they store and backup their research data on personal computers, emails and external storage devices. Data management, research methodology, data curation, metadata skills and technical skills are critically important RDM competency requirements for both staff and researchers. Adequate infrastructure, as well as human resources and capital, are in short supply. There are no specific capacity-building programmes or strategies for developing RDM skills at the moment, and a lack of data curation skills is a major challenge in providing RDM.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Practical implications</h3>\u0000<p>The findings of the study can be applied widely in research, teaching and learning. Furthermore, the research could help shape RDM strategy and policy in South Africa and elsewhere.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>The scope, subject matter and application of this study contribute to its originality and novelty.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":46701,"journal":{"name":"Library Management","volume":"14 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-03-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140149981","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}
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Investigate the relationship between leadership behaviours, organisational commitment, occupational stress and organisational citizenship behaviours in Vietnamese private business school libraries 调查越南私立商学院图书馆领导行为、组织承诺、职业压力和组织公民行为之间的关系
IF 1.3
Library Management Pub Date : 2024-02-16 DOI: 10.1108/lm-09-2023-0089
Quan Hoang Nguyen Tran
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Library practitioners’ perceptions on the applications of IoT in university libraries of Bangladesh 图书馆从业人员对孟加拉国大学图书馆应用物联网的看法
IF 1.3
Library Management Pub Date : 2024-02-15 DOI: 10.1108/lm-07-2023-0072
Susmita Saha, Md. Roknuzzaman
{"title":"Library practitioners’ perceptions on the applications of IoT in university libraries of Bangladesh","authors":"Susmita Saha, Md. Roknuzzaman","doi":"10.1108/lm-07-2023-0072","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/lm-07-2023-0072","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>The major objectives of this study are to explore the perceptions of library practitioners towards IoT and to suggest directions for its proper application in university libraries of Bangladesh.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>The study conducted an online questionnaire-based survey of library practitioners working at university libraries in Bangladesh in addition to an email interview with ten librarians. A sample size of 310 library practitioners was obtained using the convenience sampling technique for the survey. Non-parametric tests were performed to examine the differences in demographics and perspectives on IoT, as well as the potential benefits and challenges of IoT deployment in libraries.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>A total of 178 valid surveys were completed, and the results indicate that 147 (82.6%) library practitioners have varied degrees of IoT understanding and positive attitudes about IoT applications in libraries. The study identified RFID, wireless technologies, cloud computing, mobile apps, artificial intelligence and semantic search as major IoT enablers. Tracking, book reservation, circulation, user identification, service marketing, selection of resources, information networking and resource sharing, etc. are the main areas of a library where IoT may be applied. The integration of IoT has the potential to transform conventional libraries into smart libraries. However, there are some challenges that Bangladeshi university libraries must overcome to take use of the prospects emerged from IoT.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Research limitations/implications</h3>\u0000<p>The study would encourage Bangladeshi librarians adopting IoT-based library and information services and provide guidelines for its successful implementation.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>The study is a pioneering effort from Bangladesh’s perspective which portrays the original opinions and perceptions of library practitioners regarding IoT applications in university libraries of Bangladesh.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":46701,"journal":{"name":"Library Management","volume":"144 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-02-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139769355","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}
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Management of cyber risks in the library: analysis of information security awareness of Estonian library employees 图书馆网络风险管理:爱沙尼亚图书馆员工信息安全意识分析
IF 1.3
Library Management Pub Date : 2024-02-12 DOI: 10.1108/lm-07-2023-0058
Kate-Riin Kont
{"title":"Management of cyber risks in the library: analysis of information security awareness of Estonian library employees","authors":"Kate-Riin Kont","doi":"10.1108/lm-07-2023-0058","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/lm-07-2023-0058","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>This article surveys why libraries are vulnerable to social engineering attacks and how to manage risks of human-caused cyber threats on organizational level; investigates Estonian library staff awareness of information security and shares recommendations concerning focus areas that should be given more attention in the future.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>The data used in this paper is based on an overview of relevant literature highlighting the theoretical points and giving the reasons why human factor is considered the weakest link in information security and cyber security and studying how to mitigate the related risks in the organisation. To perform the survey, a web questionnaire was designed which included 63 sentences and was developed based on the knowledge-attitude-behaviour (KAB) model supported by Kruger and Kearney and Human Aspects of Information Security Questionnaire (HAIS-Q) designed by Parsons <em>et al</em>.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>The research results show that the information security awareness of library employees is at a good level; however, awareness in two focus areas needs special attention and should be improved. The output of this study is the mapping of seven focus areas of information security policy in libraries based on the HAIS-Q framework and the KAB model.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>The cyber awareness of library employees has not been studied in the world using HAIS-Q and KAB model, and to the best of the authors’ knowledge, no research has been previously carried out in the Estonian library context into cyber security awareness.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":46701,"journal":{"name":"Library Management","volume":"29 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139769527","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}
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Contextualised dictionary literacy, information literacy and information behaviour in the e-environment 电子环境中的语境词典扫盲、信息扫盲和信息行为
IF 1.3
Library Management Pub Date : 2024-02-12 DOI: 10.1108/lm-08-2023-0082
Theo J.D. Bothma, Ina Fourie
{"title":"Contextualised dictionary literacy, information literacy and information behaviour in the e-environment","authors":"Theo J.D. Bothma, Ina Fourie","doi":"10.1108/lm-08-2023-0082","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/lm-08-2023-0082","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>Needs for information literacy, disparities in society, bridging digital divides, richness of information sources in electronic (e-)environments and the value of dictionaries have often been propagated. To improve information sources and information literacy training, information behaviour must be understood (i.e. all information activities). This paper conceptualises new opportunities for information sources (e.g. electronic dictionaries) to all society sectors, dictionary literacy and research lenses such as lexicography to supplement information literacy and behaviour research.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>A scoping review of information literacy and behaviour, lexicography and dictionary literature grounds the conceptualisation of dictionary literacy, its alignment with information literacy, information activities and information behaviour and lexicography as additional research lens.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>Research lenses must acknowledge dictionary use in e-environments, information activities and skills, meanings of information and dictionary literacy, the value of e-dictionaries, alignment with information behaviour research that guides the development of information sources and interdisciplinary research from, e.g. lexicography – thus contextualisation.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Research limitations/implications</h3>\u0000<p>Research implications – information behaviour and information literacy research can be enriched by lexicography as research lens. Further conceptualisation could align information behaviour, information literacy and dictionary literacy.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Practical implications</h3>\u0000<p>Dictionary training, aligned with information literacy training, can be informed by this paper.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Social implications</h3>\u0000<p>The value of dictionary literacy for all sectors of societies can be improved.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>Large bodies of literature on information behaviour and lexicography individually do not cover combined insights from both.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":46701,"journal":{"name":"Library Management","volume":"15 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139769668","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}
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