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Databases on the Go: Creating a Mobile Database Site
(2011-04-26)Mobile access to databases is becoming increasingly available. As Smartphones increase in popularity, more of your customers will be able to access databases from outside the confines of a computer. Even if your library ... -
Determining the average cost of a book for allocation formulas: Comparing options
(2008)Academic libraries that use allocation formulas to divide monographic funds among academic departments frequently include the average cost of books per discipline as a variable. Published price indices provide average costs ... -
Developing an effective mentoring program
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Developing core leadership competences for the library profession
(American Library Association, 2009)The development of competency lists, or competency models has become a popular way to assess the strengths, needs, and potential contributions of individuals in an organization. The success of libraries as organizations ... -
Developments in Central and Eastern Europe: The Alliance of Universities for Democracy and Higher Education Reform
(Routledge, 2000-12-29)This article highlights the tenth conference of the Alliance of Universities for Democracy (AUDEM) held in Budapest, Hungary. Over the past ten years, AUDEM members have been instrumental in the reform of higher education ... -
Dialogic and the emergence of criticality in complex group processes
(Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE), 2008-05)This article suggests how Paulo Freire's ontology of subjective reality is influenced through nonlinear and non‐deterministic perspectives of a world of open and irreversible rather than dynamically ... -
Digital accessibility as a core competency for E-resources librarians
(Routledge, 2020-06-24)This article will outline the electronic resources life cycle and identify key elements involved in e-resource management that exhibit potential for growth in terms of accessibility remediation. The aim of the article is ... -
Digital imaging and the Early Sedgwick County Township Maps project
(Chinese American Librarian Association, 2008-01-19)This presentation describes the digitization, presentation and preservation of the Early Sedgwick County Township Maps, a project undergoing in Special Collections and University Archives at Wichita State University ... -
Digital literacy and the emergence of technology based curriculum theories
(2013-11-07)A shifting focus in education is resulting in more networked, technology-enhanced classrooms. Contemporary educators need to be aware of the skill sets students require to thrive in twenty-first century educational ... -
Dispelling misinformation and disinformation about COVID-19 through a multidisciplinary teaching module
(Wichita State University, 2021-04-08)This presentation covered Aaron Bowen's strategies for designing a module for the Blackboard learning management system on how educators can fight the spread of mis- and disinformation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Dissipative structures in educational change: Prigogine and the academy
(Routledge, 2006-11)This article is an interpretive study of the theory of irreversible and dissipative systems process transformation of Nobel Prize winning physicist Ilya Prigogine and how it relates to the phenomenological study of leadership ... -
Distance Learning and Instruction
(Routledge, 2012-02-29)Internet resources for use in distance learning and instruction in academic libraries. -
Diverse population, diverse collection? Youth collections in the United States
(Routledge, 2014-03-17)Do school, public, and academic library collections in the United States provide the children, young adults, and future teachers they serve with books that reflect diverse families and life experiences? Using checklists ... -
Documenting art and history: the “Back to Fort Scott” materials in the Gordon Parks Papers
(University of Nebraska Press, 2016)The materials dealing with Gordon Parks’s unpublished article for Life magazine, “Back to Fort Scott,” in the Gordon Parks Papers at Wichita State University Libraries are one of the most compelling and illuminating parts ... -
Documenting struggle and resilience: The Federal Writers’ Project records for Kansas
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Documents Data Miner 2© search strategies and statistics
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Dynamic map display in web OPAC: an experiment at Wichita State University Libraries
(Internet Chinese Librarians Club, 2007)Adding more features to the web OPAC or making the Integrated Library Management Systems (ILMS) more compatible to external web services has been a tendency in recent years. Wichita State University (WSU) Libraries' Dynamic ... -
Dynamic map display in WebVoyage
(Voyager EndUser Group Meeting 2007, 2007-04-26)The presentation discusses how the dynamic mapping project evolved and the pros and cons of using holdings records versus bibliographic records to generate the maps. The presentation addresses how to transfer data from ... -
E-Resource Statistics: What to do when you have no money
(Electronic Resources & Libraries Conference, 2009-02-10)Tracking statistics and cost-per-use is more important than ever as budgets continue to shrink. ERMS (Electronic Resource Management Systems) are great but what if you can’t afford one? Using spreadsheets to track ... -
Enhancing visibility of vendor accessibility documentation
(American Library Association, 2018-09-01)With higher education increasingly being online or having online components, it is important to ensure that online materials are accessible for persons with print and other disabilities. Library-related research has focused ...