By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries Alexandra Lange, writing on the Bloomberg website in March 2020, reminded her readers that “between 1991 and 2011, the U.S. lost 1,000 chain bookstores.” A story...
By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries BOOKTOK’S ROLE IN THE EVOLVING NATURE OF READING In an editorial published in the March 2022 issue of Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social...
By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries Prior to the beginnings of the COVID pandemic, studies found decreasing numbers of people reading for leisure. The American Psychological Association reporting...
By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries In a new 2022 Scientometrics assessment of the three core citation indexes – Web of Science, Dimensions and Scopus – German scientists concluded that “WoS largely...
By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries Throughout the long history of scientific research and reporting, theories that have formed and continue to evolve about the influence and value of prior research...
By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries In 2021, the apps that used photos and videos to create their user experiences dominated the social app industry. BookTok isn’t the only book-specific social...
Stanford Libraries creates new division to support scholars’ data needs According this post in the Stanford Report "Stanford Libraries has created a new division called Research Data Services (RDS) that will collaborate with other campus units, such as the Stanford...
Stanford Libraries creates new division to support scholars’ data needs According this post in the Stanford Report "Stanford Libraries has created a new division called Research Data Services (RDS) that will collaborate with other campus units, such as the Stanford...
2022 ACRL Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey Now Open! According to ACRL Insider "ACRL is now collecting responses for the Academic Library Trends & Statistics Survey for fiscal year 2022.If you have participated in the past, thank you. More than 1,514...
University of Louisville: Courier Journal, Bingham Family Create and Support Photo Collection of More Than Three Million Images Citing the University of Louisville, infoDOCKET reports that "The current and former ownership of one of America’s most respected newspapers...
Wiley and CiteAb partner to help researchers drive better outcomes in lab experiments KnowledgeSpeak reports that "Wiley has announced a new partnership with CiteAb, ... "... CiteAb combs research data to identify research citations, supplier details, and experimental...
