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2016-06-07

McNally, Michael B

This learning object is prepared in support of the consultations for Getting Started - Building a Broadband Consensus as part of the development of a broadband toolkit for use in Alberta.

2008

Julien, Heidi, Genuis, Shelagh, McKechnie, Lynne, Tami Oliphant

Introduction. This study examined if and how the results of information behaviour research are being interpreted and reported for application to the work of library and information science practitioners. Method. A content analysis was conducted of 117 research reports published in the 1996 to...

2012

 Samek, Toni, Lough, Taryn

An analysis of first-stage social software guidelines of nine Canadian universities conducted in the 2012-13 academic year with the aim to reveal limits to academic freedom. Carleton University’s guidelines serve as the anchor case, while those of eight other institutions are included to signify...

2010

McNally, Michael B.

Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Systems confer numerous advantages to corporations including superior data management, streamlining of office workflows and potential costs savings. However, a content analysis of ECM system technical white papers reveals that such systems are potentially...

2011

Mackey, Margaret

This article argues that if we paid attention to the local situation of a reader the way we attend to the life story of an author, we might gain a very different understanding of children’s literacy. It explores the literate approaches of a single child exploring a single theme—the settler...

2008

Mackey, Margaret

The concept of the subjunctive mode provides a useful key in exploring narrative comprehension in different media. This article reports on a study in which twelve undergraduates, working in groups of three, read a novel, watched a movie, and played a digital game. Analysis of transcripts of their...

2016-10-19

Anna Wilson MEd., MLIS

Anna Wilson, University of Alberta The United Nations guiding principles of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities includes non- discrimination, full participation, and inclusion in society. Unfortunately, many scholars with disabilities are not represented in the academic and...

2017-02-10

McNally, Michael B

This is the sixth lecture from the Winter 2017 offering of LIS 598 Information Policy. This lecture covers Surveillance. The lecture is available as a PowerPoint with audio or video (.wmv) file. All of the underlying files including the audio is available in the .zip file. Note that there is no...

2017-02-24

McNally, Michael B

This is the seventh lecture from the Winter 2017 offering of LIS 598 Information Policy. This lecture covers Copyright. The lecture is available as a PowerPoint with audio or video (.wmv) file. All of the underlying files including the audio is available in the .zip file. Note that there is no...

2017-01-12

McNally, Michael B

This is the second lecture from the Winter 2017 offering of LIS 598 Information Policy. This lecture covers Information Society Theory and Discourse. The lecture is available as a PowerPoint with audio or video (.wmv) file. All of the underlying files including the text of the audio is...