Essays about: "universitetsbibliotek"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word universitetsbibliotek.

  1. 1. Academic library instruction on critical evaluation of sources and information : A content analysis of Swedish university library websites

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Emma Johansen; [2022]
    Keywords : Academic library; Instruction; Critical thinking; Source evaluation; Information literacy; Media and information literacy; Content analysis; Website; Universitetsbibliotek; undervisning; kritiskt tänkande; källkritik; informationskompetens; medie- och informationskunnighet; innehållsanalys; webbplats;

    Abstract : This master thesis examines how Swedish university libraries are instructing their students on topics related to the critical evaluation of sources and information. The method of analysis was a quantitative and qualitative content analysis of the external websites of Sweden’s public university libraries to determine what modes of instruction are being offered, and how these services are being described and made accessible to their users. READ MORE

  2. 2. Change or Die : A study on the phenomenon of Library UX at two academic libraries in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Sabina Lundberg; [2017]
    Keywords : User Experience; UX; Actor-network Theory; academic libraries;

    Abstract : A recent phenomenon within the library sector is that of User Experience (UX). Library and information practitioners are increasingly leaning towards letting their users help guide and organise library services by using UX methods to both evaluate existing services and to create new ones. READ MORE

  3. 3. Knowledge Organisation and Contemporary Art : Cataloguing Practices in two Libraries in Sweden, Umeå universitetsbibliotek and Konstbiblioteket

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Elsa Avraam; [2017]
    Keywords : Subject cataloging; Classification; Subject headings; Contemporary art; Art libraries; Domain analysis; katalogisering; klassifikation; ämnesord; konst; bibliotek; domänanalys;

    Abstract : This master thesis examines the cataloguing practices of two art libraries in Sweden in relation to contemporary art. The aim of this study is to show how classification systems and other forms of controlled vocabulary correspond to contemporary art and reveal the factors that influence the everyday practice of cataloguing. READ MORE

  4. 4. Digital Library evaluation in Swedish academic libraries : A critical study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Hayri Dündar; [2016]
    Keywords : Digital Libraries; Virtual Libraries; Digitization; Academic Libraries; User Environments; Digital environments; Digitala bibliotek; virtuella bibliotek; digitalisering; vetenskapliga bibliotek; användarmiljöer; digitala miljöer;

    Abstract : This master thesis aims to critically analyze the state of digital libraries in Swedish academic libraries. With the branching theory of sense-making and the methodology of DELOS and IFLA/UNESCOs digital library manifestos, this thesis hopes to bring to light how far Swedish academic libraries have progressed. READ MORE

  5. 5. Web Scale Discovery Systems and Library Instruction : A qualitative study of instruction librarians‟ practices and their perceptions of discovery systems‟, impact on students‟ information literacy at three university libraries

    University essay from Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Josefine Gustavsson; April Karlsson; [2015]
    Keywords : discovery; web scale; användarundervisning; informationssökning; informationskompetens; universitetsbibliotek; kvalitativa intervjuer;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine how instruction librarians‟ perceptions of web scale discovery services and their perceptions of the impact of web scale discovery on students‟ information literacy are reflected in their instruction practices in academic libraries. This study addresses how instruction librarians generally perceive WSDS and students‟ information literacy as well as how instruction librarians conduct their instruction sessions. READ MORE