A review of the literature on assessment in academic and research libraries, 2005 to August 2011

JR Hufford - portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2013 - muse.jhu.edu
Assessment in United States higher education has become very important in recent years.
Virtually all colleges and universities are now striving to prove through empirical evidence …

Keeping pace with information literacy instruction for the real world: when will MLS programs wake up and smell the lilacs?

K Davies-Hoffman, B Alvarez… - Communications in …, 2013 - pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu
For over thirty years, numerous studies have discussed the contradiction between the
growing importance of information literacy instruction to the Library's core mission and lack …

Academic librarians' changing perceptions of faculty status and tenure

E Silva, Q Galbraith, M Groesbeck - College & Research Libraries, 2017 - crl.acrl.org
This study explores how time and experience affect an academic librarian's perception of
tenure. Researchers surveyed 846 librarians at ARL institutions, reporting on institutions that …

New academic librarians and their perceptions of the profession

L Sare, S Bales, B Neville - portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2012 - muse.jhu.edu
This study identifies developments relevant to new academic librarians' perceptions of
librarianship. Through use of the long interview and document analysis, the researchers …

Relegating expertise: The outward and inward positioning of librarians in information literacy education

A Hicks, A Lloyd - Journal of Librarianship and Information …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Previous research has demonstrated that professional narratives reference discourses that
shape the practice of information literacy within higher education. This article uses discourse …

Bridges and barriers: Factors influencing a culture of assessment in academic libraries

MG Farkas, LJ Hinchliffe, AH Houk - College & Research Libraries, 2015 - crl.acrl.org
In an environment in which libraries need to demonstrate value, illustrating how the library
contributes to student learning is critical. Gathering and analyzing data to tell the library's …

[图书][B] Transforming academic library instruction: Shifting teaching practices to reflect changed perspectives

AN Hess - 2018 - books.google.com
Academic librarians working in instruction are at the crux of professional, higher educational,
and societal change. While they work with disciplinary faculty to ensure learners are critical …

The faculty subculture, the librarian subculture, and librarians' scholarly productivity

WH Walters - portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2016 - muse.jhu.edu
This study examines the influence of four predictor variables—university-wide research
activity, faculty status (eligibility for sabbaticals), university control (public versus private) …

Occupational stress measures of tenure-track librarians

L Cameron, S Pierce, J Conroy - Journal of Librarianship …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study sought to measure occupational stress levels of tenure eligible academic
librarians quantitatively and explores the connections between occupational stress and …

Suggestions for improving morale, part 2: Review of existing literature on librarian and library staff morale

EC Weyant, RL Wallace… - Journal of Library …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Significant research has been done on morale within libraries focusing on
librarians as teachers, administrators, staff, and faculty members. This review is the second …