Mobile Devices and Their Use in Library Professional Practice: The Health Librarian and the Ipad

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Main Authors: Duncan, Vicky, Kumaran, Maha, Lê, Mê-Linh, Murphy, Susan
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2013
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author Duncan, Vicky
Kumaran, Maha
Lê, Mê-Linh
Murphy, Susan
author_facet Duncan, Vicky
Kumaran, Maha
Lê, Mê-Linh
Murphy, Susan
Duncan, Vicky
Kumaran, Maha
Lê, Mê-Linh
Murphy, Susan
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contents Mobile Devices and Their Use in Library Professional Practice: The Health Librarian and the Ipad Duncan, Vicky Kumaran, Maha Lê, Mê-Linh Murphy, Susan Handheld Devices Academic Libraries Librarians Health Sciences Familiarity Technology Education Staff Development Usability Barriers Technology Integration Capacity Building Training Methods Foreign Countries Mobile devices are being extensively adopted by health sciences faculty, students, and practitioners, but there is little evidence of how this technology is being used by health librarians in their own professional practice. In 2011, health sciences librarians at the University of Saskatchewan undertook a project to familiarize themselves with iPads and identify the applicability of using them as professional tools. The final project report revealed a wide spectrum of experiences and opinions as well as a number of recommended apps.
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spellingShingle Mobile Devices and Their Use in Library Professional Practice: The Health Librarian and the Ipad
Duncan, Vicky
Kumaran, Maha
Lê, Mê-Linh
Murphy, Susan
Handheld Devices
Academic Libraries
Librarians
Health Sciences
Familiarity
Technology Education
Staff Development
Usability
Barriers
Technology Integration
Capacity Building
Training Methods
Foreign Countries
Mobile Devices and Their Use in Library Professional Practice: The Health Librarian and the Ipad Duncan, Vicky Kumaran, Maha Lê, Mê-Linh Murphy, Susan Handheld Devices Academic Libraries Librarians Health Sciences Familiarity Technology Education Staff Development Usability Barriers Technology Integration Capacity Building Training Methods Foreign Countries Mobile devices are being extensively adopted by health sciences faculty, students, and practitioners, but there is little evidence of how this technology is being used by health librarians in their own professional practice. In 2011, health sciences librarians at the University of Saskatchewan undertook a project to familiarize themselves with iPads and identify the applicability of using them as professional tools. The final project report revealed a wide spectrum of experiences and opinions as well as a number of recommended apps.
title Mobile Devices and Their Use in Library Professional Practice: The Health Librarian and the Ipad
topic Handheld Devices
Academic Libraries
Librarians
Health Sciences
Familiarity
Technology Education
Staff Development
Usability
Barriers
Technology Integration
Capacity Building
Training Methods
Foreign Countries
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1024471