Book Centered to User Centered Librarianship

Main Author: Singh, Kirti
Format: Journal PeerReviewed Book
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: Scholarly Citation Index Analytics-SCIA , 2014
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Online Access: http://eprints.rclis.org/32836/1/p515.pdf
http://eprints.rclis.org/32836/
Daftar Isi:
  • The development of Information and Communication Technologies and its application in Library and Information Science centers has changed the nature of collections; the needs of users; the library environment and the roles of LIS professionals. The old concept of Book-centered librarianship is changed to the User-centered librarianship. The ICT technologies have paved path to new roles to LIS professionals. The LIS professionals as Creators, Communicators, Leaders, Mentors, and Life-long learners are monitoring the trends in technology continuously to provide global information instantaneously to end-users through ICTs.