Mobile information services in libraries: a review of current trends in delivering information

E Vassilakaki - Interlending & Document Supply, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper aims to review the literature on mobile information services. It considers
only peer-reviewed papers published in English between 2004 and 2014 …

Enhancing academic library services provision in the distance learning environment with mobile technologies

E Acheampong, FG Agyemang - The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims to explore the potentials of using mobile technologies (m-techs) to enhance
academic library services delivery in the distance learning environment in Ghana. The …

Design and performance evaluation of mobile web services in libraries: A case study of the Oriental Institute of Technology Library

CY Wang, HR Ke, WC Lu - The Electronic Library, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose–This research aims to use the Oriental Institute of Technology Library (the OIT
Library) in Taiwan as a case to introduce some of the mobile web services which can be …

Design principles for mobile learning

A Kukulska-Hulme, J Traxler - Rethinking pedagogy for a digital …, 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
In this chapter the context for design is unashamedly the technological context, that is
designing for learners 'equipped with mobile technologies'. Part of the challenge is that the …

Using mobile technologies for social media based library services at the University of Development Studies Library, Ghana

M Akeriwa, C Penzhorn… - Information …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Libraries all over the world are utilizing the latest Information and Communication
Technologies to assist in their objective of providing clients with effective and efficient …

QR codes in use: the experience at the UPV Library

DM Pons Chaigneau, R Vallés Navarro… - Serials, 2011 - riunet.upv.es
QR codes are beginning to be introduced in our libraries and are an easy way to give
additional information to mobile web users in a given time and place. In this paper, we share …

Situated questions and answers: Responding to library users with QR codes

A Hicks, C Sinkinson - Reference and User Services Quarterly, 2011 - JSTOR
messaging, with learning tools such as online research guides, and with research resources
such as electronic databases. While these services are indeed valuable, the physical library …

The mobile future of university libraries and an analysis of the Turkish case

G Kubat - Information and Learning Science, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to search for any evidence for university libraries that
are accessible by mobile technology in Turkey as relevant models of the future; having …

Research and discovery functions in mobile academic libraries: Are university libraries serving mobile researchers?

C Bomhold - Library hi tech, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to describe the availability of discovery functions on
mobile devices at academic research libraries in order to determine if research libraries are …

[PDF][PDF] Information needs and seeking behaviour of doctoral students using smartphones and tablets for learning: a case of the University of Cape Coast, Ghana

KA Barfi - Signature, 2020 - academia.edu
This qualitative study investigated the information needs and information-seeking behaviour
of doctoral students who use smartphones or tablets for learning. Fifteen doctoral students …