
Science Libraries in the Self Service Age
Developing New Services, Targeting New Users
Description
Key Features
- Provides a list of practical, targeted services which science librarians can implement
- Presents unified topics previously only dealt with separately (data management services, scholarly communication, digital preservation, etc.)
- Considers economic and resource issues in developing new services
- Written by an experienced librarian at a global institution
Readership
Science librarians, scientific librarians, science libraries, institutional libraries, cultural institutions; researchers and postgraduate researchers in library and information science
Table of Contents
1. A Self-Service Story
2. Introduction: Science Libraries and Service Innovation
3. Scholarly Communication Services
4. Library Publishing Services
5. Research Information Management
6. Data Management Services I - Advocacy, Communication and Policy
7. Data Management Services II - Practical Implementation
8. Metrics and Research Impact
9. Purchase on Demand Services
10. Space Planning
11. Training and Skills Development
12. Summary: The Inevitability of the Self-Service Model
Product details
- No. of pages: 160
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Chandos Publishing 2018
- Published: November 27, 2018
- Imprint: Chandos Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780081020333
- eBook ISBN: 9780081020340
About the Author
Alvin Hutchinson
Affiliations and Expertise
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