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Library and Information Science Research in Asia-Oceania: Theory and Practice

Library and Information Science Research in Asia-Oceania: Theory and Practice

Copyright: © 2014 |Pages: 372
ISBN13: 9781466651586|ISBN10: 146665158X|EISBN13: 9781466651593
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5158-6
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Du, Jia Tina, et al., editors. Library and Information Science Research in Asia-Oceania: Theory and Practice. IGI Global, 2014. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-5158-6

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Du, J. T., Zhu, Q., & Koronios, A. (Eds.). (2014). Library and Information Science Research in Asia-Oceania: Theory and Practice. IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-5158-6

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Du, Jia Tina, Qinghua Zhu, and Andy Koronios, eds. Library and Information Science Research in Asia-Oceania: Theory and Practice. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2014. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-5158-6

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Historically, the major Library and Information Science (LIS) research-producing centers of the world have largely been the universities and information institutions of North America, the United Kingdom, and Europe. This is changing with the growth of Asian economies, universities, and information industries.

Library and Information Science Research in Asia-Oceania: Theory and Practice presents evolving and emerging research and development in the field of library and information science (LIS) in diverse countries in Asia-Oceania as the region continues to develop. This book is intended as a useful resource for LIS researchers, scholars, students, professionals, and practitioners, and is an appropriate text for courses in LIS. In addition, anyone interested in understanding the LIS field in the region will find this book a fascinating and enlightening read.

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Front Materials
Title Page
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Copyright Page
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Advances in Library and Information Science (ALIS) Book Series
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Dedication
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Editorial Advisory Board and List of Reviewers
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Preface
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Acknowledgment
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Chapters
Chapter 1
Introduction  (pages 24-24)
Section 1 contains chapter 1 as an introductory chapter, which provides a brief overview of theory and practice in Library and Information Science (LIS) research in Asia-Oceania and gives an introduction to the book.
Introduction
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Chapter 2
Section 2 includes 9 chapters that cover various research topics, such as information experiences, information organising behaviours, information architecture, information literacy, Web search and user behaviour, scholarly...
Theory: Library and Information Science Research in Asia-Oceania
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Chapter 3
Section 3 is comprised of 6 chapters which report on LIS research trends and educational programs as well as library practices in certain countries in the region.
Practice: Library and Information Science Research in Asia-Oceania
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Back Materials
Compilation of References
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About the Contributors
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Index
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