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Libraries Scholarly Works: Recent submissions
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A CEAL Libraries Self Study: Levels of e-Resource Affordability
(2012-03-14)This study compares five years of e-resource expenditures of Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL) 2007-2011 in relation to their collection budgets. The hypothesis is CEAL libraries should pay for electronic resources ... -
Cost Studies of Borrowing & Subscriptions:Chinese Dissertations Theses
(2013-03-21)The purpose of this study is to compare the cost of inter-library loan (ILL) service to borrow Chinese language monographs verses the per item usage cost through database subscription, using the Chinese dissertation and ... -
CEAL Statistics: a Multi-year Summary and Comparison
(Council on East Asian Libraries of the Association for Asian Studies, 2013-02)Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL) 2011-2012 annual statistical data summary and analysis. -
Council on East Asian Libraries Statistics 2011-2012: For North American Institutions
(Council on East Asian Libraries of the Association for Asian Studies, 2013-02)Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL) 2011-2012 annual statistical data. Data collected include volumes held, volumes added gross, serials, e-journals, other materials, electronic resources, ebooks, expenditures, staffing, ... -
Aardvarks to Zoysia: A Primer on Genus Species Resources for the Non-Scientist
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Nantucket Sleighride: An exhibit on Whales and Whaling from the Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library
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John Snow Cholera Map as Rectified Raster Data, Water Pump Location Data, Deaths by Building Data
(University of Libraries GIS (Lib)Guide, 2013-01-31)John Snow’s investigation of cholera in 1850s London used analysis techniques that would now likely entail use of geographic information systems (GIS), as well as laying the foundation for modern epidemiology. Snow’s ... -
Tracking the History of Romani Publications: Challenges Presented by Flawed Data
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2012-12)Romani is a language of northern Indic origin spoken natively by an estimated 2.5 million people, primarily in Eurasia but also in North America. The history of publication patterns in Romani has not been well documented. ... -
Using the WorldCat Collection Analysis Tool: Experiences From the University of Kansas Libraries
(Taylor & Francis, 2011-10)In March of 2009, the University of Kansas (KU) Libraries began a year-long subscription to OCLC’s WorldCat Collection Analysis (WCA) tool, which was recommend by the Associate Dean of Technical Services and the Assistant ... -
Incoming Graduate Students in the Social Sciences: How much do they really know about Library Research?
(The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012-07)Academic librarians provide information literacy instruction and research services to graduate student. To develop evidence-based library instruction and research services for incoming graduate students, the authors ... -
KU Libraries Digital Data Services Strategy
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Checking the United Nations: A Checklist Evaluation of United Nations Specialized Agencies Serial Publications
(Taylor & Francis, 2010)During the spring and summer of 2008 the University of Kansas (KU) Libraries conducted a collection evaluation study on the serial sales publications issued by United Nations (UN) specialized agencies. After a checklist ... -
Book Collecting Contests in the Digital Age: Relevance and Impact of New Media
(Prezi, 2012-12-31)The Snyder Book Collecting Contest at the University of Kansas is among the oldest and longest running contests of its type among university campuses in the US. As book formats have evolved and online media expanded in the ... -
Book Collecting Contests in the Digital Age: Relevance and Impact of New Media
(Common Ground Publishing LLC, 2012-12)The Snyder Book Collecting Contest at the University of Kansas is among the oldest and longest running contests of its type among university campuses in the US. As book formats have evolved and online media expanded in the ... -
Open Access: New Frontiers in Publishing
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Council on East Asian Libraries Statistics 1999-2000 For North American Institutions
(Council on East Asian Libraries of the Association for Asian Studies, 2001-02)Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL) 1999-2000 annual statistical data. Data collected include volumes held, volumes added gross, serials, other materials, expenditures, staffing, and user services. -
Vivat Liber: Reflections Marking the Occasion of Alexandra Mason’s Retirement from the Kenneth Spencer Research Library
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Copyright & Online Courses
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Task Force on Digital Directions in the Humanities
(2010-03-02)Recommendations of a task force formed by KU Libraries, the Hall Center for the Humanities, and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences to fund an institute for digital humanities research.