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The Bibliotecology and its social projection
La bibliotecología y su proyección social
(2011-01-01)
An exploratory study whose general objective was to conduct an assessment of the situation of access to bibliographic information on Costa Rica, by the following user groups: the disabled, prisoners, the elderly and long-stay ...
Plagiarism and its impact on academic and professional scopes
El plagio y su impacto a nivel académico y profesional
(2012-08-22)
Plagiarism is a serious problem worldwide, that violates copyright and is ethically reprehensible. This article will explain the concept of plagiarism and the different types of plagiarism, for later analysis of the impact ...
Competitiveness and Indicators in the Library of the University for Peace
Competitividad e indicadores en la biblioteca de la Universidad para la Paz
(2012-01-01)
Considering that libraries today are also viewed as corporate organizations, this article focuses on addressing competitiveness aspects in order to apply and list the appropriate indicators for the Mandated United Nations ...
Strategic management and automation of information units
Gestión estratégica y la automatización de las unidades de información
(2012-01-01)
This article provides strategic guidance to prioritize which functions should be automated in a library, noting that today there is a rapid development of information technologies, coupled with increasing demand to automate ...
Teaching mass communication with concept maps: experiences and opportunities
Enseñando comunicación con mapas conceptuales: experiencias y posibilidades
(2012-01-01)
In this paper we review some experiences in the use of concept maps for teaching in the Mass Communication Sciences, that were developed by the author in three courses at the University of Costa Rica from 2007 to 2010. It ...
Virtual Library of Population and Health at Central American Population Center
Biblioteca Virtual en Población y Salud del Centro Centroamericano de Población
(2011-01-01)
The Population and Health Virtual Library constitute a great institutional effort, directed to the intensive dissemination of information in the area of health and demography of an organized form. This document describes ...
Implementation of computer applications based on Free Software in Libraries and Units of Information
Implementación de aplicaciones Informáticas basadas en Software Libre en Bibliotecas y Unidades de Información
(2012-01-01)
The libraries and units of information of nowadays play a role of great importance in the diffusion of the human knowledge. They have had to transform to offer new services and to face the fact that the users of nowadays ...
An Approach to Information Policy in Costa Rica
Acercamiento a una Política de Información en Costa Rica
(2011-07-01)
Based on the broad dimensions of information production in the current context, information thathas increased to unimaginable levels thanks to the appearance of Information andCommunications Technologies, multiple ...
The Observatory for the Knowledge Librarianship (OCOBI): Achievements and Challenges of Research in Librarianship School of Library and Information Science
El Observatorio para el Conocimiento Bibliotecológico (OCOBI): Logros y desafíos de la Investigación Bibliotecológica en la Escuela de Bibliotecología y Ciencias de la Información.
(2011-07-01)
This article showing the intensive work in the School of Library and Information Science about the research. Include an important description with the principals actions starting with the School for pushing the research. ...
Academic Library 2.0: a Mexican innovation
La biblioteca académica 2.0: Innovación en México.
(2011-07-01)
The Library 2.0 (L2) has been object of attention and spread, it has been debated constantly in themedia, mainly electronics with the non-formal help of the librarian bloggers “bibliobloggers”. Thecurrent work thinks about ...