Literacy Skill Development for Library Science Professionals - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1522588000 ISBN 13: 9781522588009

Verlag: Information Science Reference, 2018

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With the increasing use of information communication technology in education, new skills and competencies among library science professionals are required for them to effectively disseminate necessary information to users. It is essential to equip educators and students with the requisite digital and information literacy competencies. Literacy Skill Development for Library Science Professionals provides emerging research exploring the roles and applications of information literacy and technology within library science and education. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as electronic resources, mobile learning, and social media, this book is ideally designed for librarians, information and communication technology researchers, academicians, and graduate-level students seeking current research on the ability to find, evaluate, use, and share information in library science.

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S. Thanuskodi is currently working as Professor at Department of Library and Information Science, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur from September 2024. Prior to joining as Professor at CUTN, he worked as Professor and Head at Department of Library & Information Science, Alagappa University. He has 29 years of rich professional experience in the field of Library and Information Science. He has written 35 Chapters and published 140 research papers in national and international journals. He has contributed around 85 research papers in national and 24 research papers at international conferences and seminars. Apart from these, he has authored two books and edited 16 books to his credit. As per the Google Scholar Citations, he has scored 2730 citations, h-index 26 and i10-index 59. He has guided 23 Ph.D. Scholars, 30 M.Phil. Scholars and 65 Post Graduate students in their research endeavours and 5 Ph.D. research scholars are currently doing their research under his guidance. He is a Life Member of various professional bodies. He has organized around 48 National/International Conferences, Seminars and Workshops funded by the UGC, ICSSR, RRRLF and INFLIBNET. He delivered invited lectures at several seminars and conferences and also acted as the Director, Chairperson and Rapporteur. He is also a member of the Board of Studies in various Universities and Colleges in India and Abroad. He has completed four major Research Projects funded by ICSSR, UGC and RUSA with an outlay of Rs. 108 Lakhs. He has obtained the UGC Research Award for the period 2016-18. He has also received the Algappa Excellence Award for Research during 2016-17 and Vallal Alagappar Research Recognition Award – 2020 for his excellent contribution to research. Prof. S. Thanuskodi has received Outstanding Research Faculty for the academic year 2017-18 by CAREERS 360, New Delhi based on his Scopus publications. He has also received SALIS – National Best LIS Teacher Award 2017 for his Outstanding Contributions, Services and Achievements to the Library and Information Science Profession. He was the Chief Editor of Alagappa University Newsletter and the Publication Officer of Alagappa University during 2012-2015.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Information Science Reference
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1522588000
• ISBN 13: 9781522588009
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 444
• Herausgeber: Thanuskodi S.
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