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Handbook of Research on Emerging Trends and Technologies in Library and Information Science

Handbook of Research on Emerging Trends and Technologies in Library and Information Science
Author(s)/Editor(s): Anna Kaushik (University of Kota, India), Ashok Kumar (Maharishi Markandeshwar University (Deemed), India)and Payel Biswas (Institute of Urban Transport, India)
Copyright: ©2020
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-9825-1
ISBN13: 9781522598251
ISBN10: 1522598251
EISBN13: 9781522598275

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With the perpetual advancements of technology, library and information science professionals are tasked with understanding these technologies and providing accurate and comprehensive information to other potential users. These professionals must develop best practices for understanding these technologies in order to best serve other users.

The Handbook of Research on Emerging Trends and Technologies in Library and Information Science is a critical research book that examines advancing technologies and new innovations and their influences on library and information sciences for improved best practices. Featuring an array of topics such as digital libraries, distance education, and information literacy, this publication is essential for librarians, knowledge managers, information retrieval specialists, library and information science professionals, information scientists, researchers, web librarians, academicians, educators, IT specialists, and managers.



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Author's/Editor's Biography

Anna Kaushik (Ed.)

Anna Kaushik is working as Deputy Librarian and In-charge, Central Library, University of Kota, (Rajasthan). He holds a PhD degree and has sixteen years of work experience in library administration and management. He has been published several articles in national and international referred LIS journals, conferences, edited LIS books and contributed book chapters in international and national repute LIS books. He has been undergone special training programmes and organized various training programmes, conferences, symposiums in the library and information science domain. His areas of research interest are open sources software and resources, internet resources, marketing of library services, web2.0, application of emerging technologies in the LIS sector. He is a lifetime member of Indian Library Association (ILA) and editorial board member of ISST Journal of Advances in Librarianship (IJALIB), Indian Journal of Information Library and Society (IJILS) and International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology (IJIDT).



Payel Biswas (Ed.)

Payel Biswas holds degree in Master of Library and Information Science and Associateship in Information Science. She has done her graduation in Commerce with Accountancy (Hons.) and completed different short term courses in library management, digital library, open source software and intellectual property. She is currently working as Librarian at Institute of Urban Transport (India) since 2012. She has 12 years’ work experience in the field of library and information science and journal publication. Her many papers have published in national and international journals, conference proceedings. Her prime interested area such as collection development, open access, digital library and information management.



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