Correspondencias & análisis

Experts in Communication and Fashion. Professional Quality in crisis time

Abstract

In the area of specialized news reporting, fashion occupies an increasingly role. The demand of the next media professional requires knowledge, deepening and practice to offset the presence of interested and intruder sources, which annul the role of the Fashion Journalist. This [...]

Comunicar. Media Education Research Journal

Standards of quality in TV and their valuation

Abstract

Quality in television has been conceived as: diversity in contents and genres, plurality of opinion and perspectives, long term financial objectives, and professionalism in planning, programming, and execution. Today, because of «seduction strategies», programs have turned into [...]
Anuario ThinkEPI

Evaluation of Spanish journals: steps towards a system that measures openness and internationality

Abstract

This paper has as its starting point the premise that it is useful for the Spanish research ecosystem to have consolidated, open journals with international influence. Evaluation of journals is important because of the role of publications in establishing research credentials. Features [...]
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Are patents the future evaluation documents for universities?

Abstract

As technological documents of high value, patents are not only sources of information but can also be used to evaluate the quality of universities and their faculty. With the increasing number of patents by universities, it becomes necessary to create standard indicators
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Web and search engines: A measure of reality?

Abstract

Although the web has become, as a general rule, the main source of information and its use as a reference source is growing, disproportionate attacks on the reliability of web-based information have been launched from numerous sources, which affects the general public perception of [...]
Anuario ThinkEPI

Quality in public library services: Are we talking about the same thing?

Abstract

The report “Our libraries: where has all the cash gone?” by Tim Coates , which describes the situation of the public libraries in London, is the starting point for reflections about the quality of public library services and about the need to link them with the needs and expectations [...]
El profesional de la información

The quality of biomedical academic libraries according to the users

Abstract

We analyze the quality of several academic heath libraries in Spain according to the users’ opinions. We obtain these opinions using the tool to evaluate quality of libraries called LibQUAL+.
El profesional de la información

A scientific field searching visibility. International Workshop on Physical Activity and Sport Sciences Quality Journals

Abstract

The field of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences (PASS) in Spain requires activities that contribute to the improvement of its journals quality. Thus, journals may become efficient ways of diffusion and communication of scientific knowledge developed by their researchers. The present [...]
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Evaluation of the Library and Information Science degree of the Polytechnical University of Valencia

Abstract

The evaluation process of the Library and Information Science’s (LIS) Degree of the Polytechnic University of Valencia is described. The development of the Spanish LIS’s academic studies and the university education evaluation procedure according to the responsible Spanish agency [...]
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Quality criteria and presentation standards in book-apps: The children’s content sector

Abstract

To facilitate digital reading for children it is necessary to offer content that meets quality criteria. The problem lies in the lack of systematized criteria that serves as a guide to defining quality. The aim of this article is to select and systematize criteria or standards that [...]