2023 Volume 49

Keep Calm and Read Laterally! A Bite-sized Information Literacy Programme at Singapore Management University Libraries

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By Li Zhenyan Abstract: Librarians at Singapore Management University (SMU) Libraries developed an information literacy programme, titled Keep Calm and Read Laterally! as part of the Libraries’ flagship Bite-Sized Workshop Series. The initiative aimed to further the digital competence of students through advocating critical and effective engagement with digital information. The workshop was highly interactive, […]

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Evaluating an Institutional Repository: A Case Study of Singapore Management University

2023 Volume 49, All articles

By Yeo Pin Pin Abstract: An institutional repository (IR) was launched in 2010 for a university in Singapore. The motivations for setting up an IR were to disseminate the research output through open access, to promote the university and researchers, and to help increase their research impact. Some quantitative and qualitative performance indicators were selected

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Engaging Library Staff in Social Media Promotion: Practices and Experience by Dar al-Hikmah Library, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan Campus

2023 Volume 49, All articles

By Nor Hasyimah Mustapa, Rosyidah Taju Rahim, Nurusy Syahidah Shamsudin, Amirah Hafit, Yasmin Mastura Mustafa Byrnes and Siti Nor Md Idris Abstract: The power of social media fulfils the dynamics of communication to the public. Libraries are also taking advantage of social platforms now more than ever before. Social media promotion in libraries is a

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