Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the literature on student learning outcomes
and academic libraries. An analysis of 81 papers revealed the following themes: outcomes …

Widening higher education participation is a key priority for government and universities
around the world because improving the education level and skills of the population as a …

Academic libraries, together with their colleges and universities, are increasingly identifying
first-generation college students as an underserved population that is likely to experience …

Most academic library instruction is limited to one class period, despite empirical evidence
that this approach is likely less effective than more sustained instruction. To determine if …

Library instruction often involves one-shot sessions where librarians interact with students
for a short period of time and are then left wondering what the students thought of the …

Purpose This paper uses co-ownership as a proxy for determining the extent of collaboration
on LibGuides in public universities in South Africa. Design/methodology/approach This is a …

More an art than a science, the reference interview requires not only knowing a specific set
of skills, but also how to apply those skills in an ever-changing world. Good reference …

The paper explores the concept of Personal Librarianship which is fairly a novel concept in
the library and information science context in Africa. The Personal Librarian Programme …

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Long before higher education's most recent shift to antiracist practices and policies, many
universities and colleges implemented summer bridge programs (SBPs) to assist students …