Research library

economy, politics, and security lies in its knowledge. There is no more lasting way to transfer such knowledge than through a book. With a vision of securing the future of Muslims, ancient Arabic-Islamic civilization worked hard to build public libraries where every son and daughter of Allah could learn from the past and build the future. Perhaps, no city has played a more major role in this pursuit than Baghdad. Baghdad, through the ages, has fueled the development of the arts and the sciences

Digital Age The Polarity of College Students Back in my days, we were not fortunate enough to... Gotcha! Did you expect that to be a dull story like our grandparents or parents may have told to show us how much more difficult their lives were? Not exactly, this writing is about how college students of this generation make use of digital technology. The wide spread of today’s technology via computers or smartphones results in constant connectivity to the internet. Social media, video gaming, information

dialogue among teachers and their adult students.” (Harlow) Teachers must adapt their teaching style to cater to their students of all ages. Students must also adapt to the new technological age. For example, now sometimes students must type their research papers on the computer and submit them via email to the professor rather than using a type writer and handing it in face to face. There are some resources to assist the student on their

Goals and Objectives The purpose of this goals and objectives is to clearly construct perceived learning opportunities and expectations of an internship. As an internship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Library, my goals and objectives are outlined from the perspective of potentially going into the career field of medical/health sciences librarianship. Goals For each goal, a brief description is provided on why the goal was selected. 1. Link academic theory to practical applications in medical/health

centers give students the pathway for flexible learning as it results in being successful in higher education (Baužienė & Vosyliūtė 2015). Lin and Tsai (2008) used a quantitative approach to understanding student retention; however, they used their research to understand students’ loyalty. As fast as

Archives can be made up of letters, records, paintings, photos, artifacts, and others for preservation to understand what occurred during a period in history or the perspective of a person’s life. Many of these archives can be found in museums and libraries around the world for researchers or historians to obtain information about events that occurred in the past. Although, there are still hidden documents that have yet to be discovered. When researchers or historian begin their journey of going through

are easy to find in the physical library where librarian helps, suggest and find material. Having the first time user experience of the online library was entirely different. For the database search, I went step by step. Firstly, I learned about scholarly journals, that they are academic, peer-reviewed or refereed. A group of researchers conducts the research, and their peers from similar expertise give them feedback before the publication.(Cornell University library, 2010). Secondly, I review the

subject of successful aging has been the topic of a number of scholarly articles and books and has recently been tied to participatory arts and humanities programming through agencies that provide services to the older adult demographic. As public libraries struggle to remain relevant in today’s society and respond to the changing needs of older adult patrons it is important to become more

growth are at hand. Not only this applies to everyday life lesson, but it is very applicable for all scholars of all ages. The library is a public resourceful place of where anyone has access to learning about literature, art, mathematics, etc. The modern age of technology has expanded the resources to unlimited online databases for any individual to search any topic. The library at Prince George’s County Community College offers available online, search databases for peer-reviewed scholarly journals

of the advancements of robotic technology in libraries. It provides a literature-based background on the general state of robotics and adds insights related to the library setting. Additionally, it looks into the factors that libraries need to consider when planning to acquire robots, including finances, staff and technical knowledge, space and charging facilities. Finally, it provides a quick look at how this technology will affect both the libraries and communities. I. Introduction The concept