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Ilbay, Azmi Bayram – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016
Using books for healing psychological health is becoming popular day by day. In this process bibliotherapy brings forward suggestions of psychological insight, relieving by identification, relieving from suppressed feelings by discharging and reflecting emotions. The aim of this research is to analyse the effect of biblio group counseling…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bibliotherapy, Group Counseling, Mental Health
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Tan, Aik Lim; Jamaludin, Azilawati; Hung, David – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2021
This paper explores the dimensions of how interest can be sustained in learners, using a case study of a makerspace in a Singapore context. We suggest a framework that synthesises both individual psychological aspects of interest development together with the impact of the socio-cultural environment which include five dimensions: community,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Foreign Countries, Design, Psychological Patterns
Dempsey, Kathy – Computers in Libraries, 2011
In the summer of 2010, Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam started offering the world's first library in an airport. This article describes Airport Library which is no ordinary library. It holds more than 1,200 items, but it lends nothing. It operates 24/7, yet it's only staffed by volunteers for 2 or 3 hours a day. It offers just nine public-access…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Air Transportation, Internet, Library Services
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Hacken, Richard – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1998
Relates how scholarly publishing in Western Europe feeds into North America. Discusses globalization, regionalism, and particularism; new models and research methodology; Biblio-Darwinism (survival of the fittest publishing languages) and the language of the imprint; differing academic infrastructures of Europe; booming scholarly-title production;…
Descriptors: Costs, Electronic Publishing, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
Blagden, Pauline – 1985
The Fawcett Library, a collection of international importance in the field of women's studies, faces money, space, and staff time constraints and has been reviewing its acquisitions policy with these factors in mind. This study was undertaken to gain insight into (1) library use in general by researchers in the field of women's studies, and (2)…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Information Seeking
Pasiar, Stefan – 1970
Libraries have long functioned as institutions which exerted wide-ranging cultural-social activity as determined by the economic and cultural needs of society. Librarianship as an educational factor has become increasingly important during the past half century with respect to its quantitative growth and its quality world-wide. Although the school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Libraries, Library Role, Library Science