SILS-ETD (523 recursos) This is an subject based institutional repository providing access to the university's School of Information and Library Science masters dissertations in library and information science. While currently only masters' documents are ingested the site intends to accept doctoral theses, technical & conference papers; as well as pre/post print articles in the future.
4. THE INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR OF PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS: A STUDY OF INVESTIGATORS IN NORTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA - Patricia E. Schefcick The information seeking behavior and skills of the private investigator are typical of many other information professionals, but the high risk information (HRI) they deal with, and the particular skills needed to work with and find this particular type of information, especially in regards to today™s information privacy concerns, make this group an ideal subject for study.
6. LIBRARIANS AND LEFT-HANDEDNESS : A SPECULATIVE EXPLORATION - Renee A. Bosman About eleven percent of the world™s population is left-handed, yet casual observation has led me to believe that significantly more than eleven percent of librarians are left-handed.
9. The Effect of Online Reference Sources on the Collection and Use of Print Reference Sources - Cynthia L. Thomes This exploratory study reports the results of 20 in-person interviews conducted with professional reference librarians at public libraries in the Triangle area of North Carolina regarding the librarians’ opinions about the impact that online reference sources have had on the collection and use of print reference sources at their libraries.
10. 21ST CENTURY PRESERVATION CHALLENGES FOR LAW LIBRARIES - Julie L. Kimbrough This study examines the preservation practices of academic law libraries and argues that the survey results illustrate the growing gap between current preservation practices and new technology.