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Diffusing Organizational Change through Service Design and Iterative Assessment
(2018-12-06)
At the University of Michigan Library, dozens of librarians and staff are engaged in a series of activities to reimagine the ways our organization designs and implements our services. Between 2016 and 2017, we collaborated ...
Intellectual Property and Public–Private Partner Motivations: Lessons from a Digital Library
(Cambridge University Press, 2018-09)
Cultural institutions such as libraries and museums are characteristically associated with public interests, broadly considered here as encompassing both the public good and public goods.These institutions often engage in ...
Developing Inclusive Research Libraries for Patrons and Staff of All Abilities
(Association of Research Libraries, 2015)
Copyright and Publication Status of Pre-1978 Dissertations: A Content Analysis Approach
(The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011-07)
We investigated whether American dissertations that were deposited in university libraries or disseminated on microfilm prior to 1978 were "published" for copyright purposes. This question has direct bearing on the copyright ...
Digital Storytelling An Innovative Technological Approach to Nursing Education
(2015-03)
This study investigated the impact of using digital stories in promoting deeper understanding in nursing students about palliative care concepts. Students (N = 134) created a 5-minute narrated digital story utilizing ...
Scaffolds: Experimenting with student-driven digital badging in an iSchool context
(2015-03-24)
Digital badge systems can be contentious to start and challenging to implement. In this project, we examine the development of an open, student-led, peer-to-peer badging framework within an iSchool context. Scaffolds ...
Open Access as Feminist Praxis
(2016-11-11)
Provides a definition of open access, concrete steps scholars can take to make their work more open, and a justification for open access rooted in the work of bell hooks.
Synergism between a teacher and academic librarians in a high school setting
(Association of College and Research Libraries, 2012-12)
Manually Classifying User Search Queries on an Academic Library Web Site
(Taylor & Francis, 2013-12-04)
The University of Michigan Library wanted to learn more about the kinds of searches its users were conducting through the “one search” search box on the Library Web site. Library staff conducted two investigations. A ...