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Overview of Theory and Practice in Library and Information Science Research in Asia-Oceania

Overview of Theory and Practice in Library and Information Science Research in Asia-Oceania
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Author(s): Jia Tina Du (University of South Australia, Australia), Qinghua Zhu (Nanjing University, China)and Andy Koronios (University of South Australia, Australia)
Copyright: 2016
Pages: 6
Source title: Professional Development and Workplace Learning: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Information Resources Management Association (USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-8632-8.ch014

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Abstract

This chapter provides a concise overview dealing with the theory and practice in Library and Information Science (LIS) research development in Asia-Oceania. It also provides the reader with an introduction to the sections and the individual chapters of the book. The field of LIS has experienced significant growth, both in the number of LIS schools and research outputs, in recent years in the region. As a professional field, both theory and practice are viewed as equally important for the development of the LIS discipline. In this book, both theoretical as well as practical work in LIS research in Asia-Oceania region is presented.

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