First Monday September 2008

The September 2008 issue of First Monday (volume 13, number 9) is now available at http://journals.uic.edu/fm/
content incldues:
Whose space is MySpace? A content analysis of MySpace profiles by Steve Jones, Sarah Millermaier, Mariana Goya-Martinez, and Jessica Schuler
Medical students’ and residents’ use of online social networking tools:
Implications for teaching professionalism in medical education by Richard E. Ferdig, [...]

Ariadne, July 2008

http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/

Jenny Brace explains why giving time to versioning within a repository is worthwhile and outlines the best practice to implement. More ..
Gráinne Conole reflects on the implications of Web 2.0 for education and offers two new schemas for thinking about harnessing the potential of technologies. More ..

Sarah Houghton-Jan explores different strategies for [...]

ISTL Summer 2008 n54

http://www.istl.org/08-summer/index.html
CONTENTS:Comparison of Journal Citation Reports and Scopus Impact Factors for Ecology and Environmental Sciences Journals by Edward Gray and Sarah Z. Hodkinson, Duke University
Local Evaluation of Chemistry Journals
by Joseph R. Kraus and Rachel Hansen, University of Denver
Assessing Customer Satisfaction at the NIST Research Library: Essential Tool for Future Planning by Rosa [...]

MLA Forum

http://www.mlaforum.org/
Publisher: Michigan Library Association
MLA Forum is a peer-reviewed, open access journal sponsored by the Michigan Library Association. Articles discuss library education and information science.

New Library Metadata Journal from Taylor & Francis

Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has announced that the first issue of the new Journal of Library Metadata is off-press. The new journal surveys the growing role of metadata librarians in academic libraries, institutional repositories, and open access resources.

The July/August 2008 issue of D-Lib Magazine is now available

http://www.dlib.org/
This issue contains four articles, a project update, two conference reports from JCDL 2008, the ‘In Brief’ column, excerpts from recent press releases, and news of upcoming conferences and other items of interest in ‘Clips and Pointers’.  This month, D-Lib features Audobon’s Birds of America at the University of Pittsburgh, courtesy of Edward A.
Galloway.
The articles [...]

Code4Lib Journal, Issue 3

The third issue of the Code4Lib Journal is now available at http://journal.code4lib.org/
Code4Lib Journal
* Editorial Introduction – Issue – http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/104
Ron Peterson
* Alternative Solutions for Off-Campus Authentication – http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/73
Rebekah Kilzer, Elizabeth L. Black and James Muir The Ohio State University Libraries created scripts to overcome the local limitations of the proxy server and to offer resource connections [...]

Evidence Based Library and Information Practice Vol 3, No 2 (2008)

http://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/EBLIP/issue/view/130
Editorial
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Plans, Updates and Musings (1-2)
Lindsay Glynn
Articles
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An Evaluation of the Five Most Used Evidence Based Bedside Information Tools in Canadian Health Libraries (3-17)
Alison Farrell
Non-use of Library Services by Students in a UK Academic Library (18-31)
Lisa Jane Toner
Evidence Summaries
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Best Reference Practices are Not Observed in Telephone Ready Reference Services (32-34)
Julie McKenna
High Self-efficacy and High Use of Electronic [...]

Partnership Journal Spring 2008 Issue

http://journal.lib.uoguelph.ca/index.php/perj/issue/current
Table of Contents
Editor’s Comments

As We Evolve

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Jennifer Richard

Erratum

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Jennifer Richard

Innovations in Practice

Ask! Your Library at the HUB: Penn State Libraries’ Experiences Providing Reference Services at the Campus Student Union Building

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Anne Charlotte Behler, Wendy J. Girven

The Southern Alberta [...]

June 2008 issue of C&RL News is now available online

http://www.acrl.org/ala/acrl/acrlpubs/crlnews/backissues2008/june08/june1.cfm
Paying faculty to use library resources
Nancy Courtney
Course enhancement grants at Ohio State University Libraries
OUR ACADEMIC FUTURES
Recruiting and retaining academic research librarians
Teresa Y. Neely and Megan K. Beard
Post-MLS residency programs
Exposing hidden collections
Victoria Steele
The UCLA experience
Engaging undergraduates in special collections
through English composition
Matthew Reynolds and Dale Sauter
Collaborating for student success
THE [...]