Letting Students Take the Lead: A User-Centred Approach to Evaluating Subject Guides
Objective – What do students need and want from library subject guides? Options such as Web 2.0 enhancement are now available to librarians creating subject-specific web pages. Librarians may be eager to implement these new tools, but are such add-ons a priority for students? This paper aims to star...
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Kimberley Hintz [verfasserIn] Paula Farrar [verfasserIn] Shirin Eshghi [verfasserIn] Barbara Sobol [verfasserIn] Jo-Anne Naslund [verfasserIn] Teresa Lee [verfasserIn] Tara Stephens [verfasserIn] Aleha McCauley [verfasserIn] |
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