The role of information professionals in academic libraries in Malaysia / Asmad Rizal Umar and Atirah Ruslan
This article discusses the role of information professionals in academic libraries in Malaysia. It begins with the clarification on the concept of information professional and then it highlights the main role of the information professional in enhancing the academic library services in Malaysia. Th...
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my.uitm.ir.138552016-07-25T06:23:19Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13855/ The role of information professionals in academic libraries in Malaysia / Asmad Rizal Umar and Atirah Ruslan Umar, Asmad Rizal Ruslan, Atirah Malaysia Malaysia Malaysia Research. Information retrieval. Information behavior. Information literacy This article discusses the role of information professionals in academic libraries in Malaysia. It begins with the clarification on the concept of information professional and then it highlights the main role of the information professional in enhancing the academic library services in Malaysia. This article also highlights the responsibilities of information professionals in electronic era. Information professionals nowadays need to adapt the changes and the significance of information technology in order to support the process of teaching, learning and research. It also highlights the role of an academic librarian in providing effective reference and information services efficiently and this would contribute to the learning, teaching and research in higher learning institutions. Faculty of Information Management 2014 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13855/1/AJ_ASMAD%20RIZAL%20UMAR%20JIKM%2014.pdf Umar, Asmad Rizal and Ruslan, Atirah (2014) The role of information professionals in academic libraries in Malaysia / Asmad Rizal Umar and Atirah Ruslan. Journal of Information and Knowledge Management (JIKM), 4 (1). pp. 171-187. ISSN ISSN:2231-8836 ; E-ISSN:2289-5337 https://ijikm.uitm.edu.my/ |
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This article discusses the role of information professionals in academic libraries in Malaysia. It begins with the clarification on the concept of information
professional and then it highlights the main role of the information professional in enhancing the academic library services in Malaysia. This article also highlights the
responsibilities of information professionals in electronic era. Information professionals nowadays need to adapt the changes and the significance of information technology in order to support the process of teaching, learning and
research. It also highlights the role of an academic librarian in providing effective reference and information services efficiently and this would contribute to the learning, teaching and research in higher learning institutions. |
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The role of information professionals in academic libraries in Malaysia / Asmad Rizal Umar and Atirah Ruslan |
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