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This study takes the old myth of objectivity in the media discourse to one of the most relevant and unperceived actors of the process of its construction: the mass media information [...]

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Digital humanities (DH) have adopted different institutional forms in academia (centers, networks, projects, etc.). This study addresses the current state of DH through an [...]

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Nine digital courses on deciphering and reading palaeography are analysed. The study focuses on their goals, taking into account the borrowings inherited from the previous [...]

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The possibilities of image based modeling (IBM) as a 3D scanning technique for modeling low cost Roman inscriptions are analyzed. The study has been carried out at the National [...]

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After many years of relatively slow progress, the field of research assessment and discovery has begun to change rapidly. As scholars adopt the web for scholarly communication, [...]

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The central role that technology centers play in the consolidation of digital humanities (DH) is highlighted. For the library and information science area, and particularly [...]

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Augmented reality (AR) is a technology that uses different devices to incorporate digital information (virtual or real) into information obtained from a real-life environment, [...]

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Digital humanities researchers experience some difficulties in accessing and using computational tools which are meant to assist them when carrying out queries of texts analysis [...]

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Currently one of the main challenges in the work of promoting reading in schools is the cultivation of children's enjoyment of reading. We present a unique case study in a [...]

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This article explores attributes that correlate with the perception of news overload and the extent to which Spaniards feel overloaded, or not, with the amount of news available. [...]

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The documentary criteria that researchers and professionals think are essential for assessing Internet information sources and for implementing these sources in news libraries [...]

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The evolution of libraries through three stages –modernization, automation and digitization- is analysed. A formula is presented to evaluate the importance of libraries [...]

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The results of a study on the development of a museum-2.0 or social museums and the communication between these organizations and their virtual visitors are presented. We [...]

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During the 1990s, one of us developed a series of freeware routines (http://www.leydesdorff.net/indicators) that enable the user to organize downloads from the Web of Science [...]

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Current policies demanding an increase in transparency, open government and smart cities share open data publication as one of their basic pillars. However, there is a limited [...]

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In the information society where the volume of data grows exponentially, the blossoming of the big data has had an impact on several fields. The popularity of the expression [...]

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This paper addresses web analytics from an images perspective, using big data technologies. Images are increasingly present on the web, and therefore any web analysis must [...]

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A tour is provided of the features, possibilities, scientific, technical and technologies that are collected under the interdisciplinary umbrella of big data and web analytics [...]

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This paper presents an implicit orthotropic model based on the Continuum Damage Mechanics isotropic models. A mapping relationship is established between the behaviour of [...]

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This paper deals with the computational modeling and sub-grid scale stabilization of incompressibility and convection in the numerical simulation of the material flow around [...]

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Friction stir welding (FSW) process is a solid‐state joining process during which materials to be joined are not melted. As a consequence, the heat‐affected zone is smaller [...]

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In the coming years, personal and organizational information environments will undergo a thorough transformation, of which the following aspects must be emphasized: digital [...]

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Based on the idea of a just-in-time library, not just-in-case, and a shift from supply to demand as the engine of management, 10 library innovation actions are proposed. Examples [...]

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The current situation in Spain of the professional profiles of community manager and content curator is analyzed by considering the following aspects: established profile [...]

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The article reviews the most pressing needs of information professionals regarding search engine optimization (SEO), focusing on the evolution of the discipline in recent [...]

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Numerous social-oriented collaborative technologies, called social technologies, are presented within the framework of digital literacy. They have an impact in the empowerment [...]

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The ROPO effect (research online, purchase offline) corresponds to the process by which customers first search for information on the web and then finalize the transaction [...]

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Libraries have traditionally selected and recommended books, music, and movies. Mobile apps can also be readily included, thus extending library services by offering users [...]

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The hashtag, a phrase that is highlighted by preceding it with a hash symbol (#), is already 6 years old. People use it on a massive scale in social media, with two objectives: [...]

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Libraries now have the challenge of managing a wide variety of materials, from books and journals on paper to the existing range of electronic resources. Information is packaged [...]

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This paper studies how public statistical data are becoming open in the catalogs of Spain’s central and regional governments. It starts with the hypothesis that documentary [...]

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Publishing open data managed by public administrations is beginning to be considered a strategic action for social and economic development. The legislative and policy support [...]

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To explore the relative failure of libraries in the social we, the ideas of community and networking are compared, considering the associated concepts of cognitive surplus [...]

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The evolution of the information retrieval discipline has not been sensitive to developing the display of results. In many cases, the results presentation is as important [...]

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In a review of the main developments and trends during 2013 in the field of information technology and systems, relevant changes and initiatives of main technology corporations [...]

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Libraries want to lend e-books, but they are finding many problems in doing this. This paper reviews the main obstacles that libraries have to face when lending e-books. First [...]

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The ebook has established itself in recent years thanks to a confluence of factors. One is the innovations in information technology, which have produced more ergonomic and [...]

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In the context of managing social media, metrics showing only financial return on investment (ROI) are losing ground to those that show social media’s primary value as a [...]

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The Internet has shaken the foundations of regulatory practices in journalism. Audiences take a more active role and the media have opened their doors to citizen participation. [...]

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The exchange value of journalistic information is deteriorating. This phenomenon affects both the industrial basis and the social and democratic functions of journalism. This [...]

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Characteristics and economic data of the information market come from various sources and are somewhat mixed. Specific aspects and products discussed are the valuation of [...]

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The present study makes a comparative analysis between two Spanish academic communities, Communication and Library and Information Sciences. The set-up of these academic programmes [...]

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Can an article previously published in a journal or newspaper be gathered together with others by the author as an anthology or collection? Can the author perform this action [...]

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The system of scientific publication subjects the submitted manuscript to review, and it is common that many studies are rejected, for various reasons. Some researchers improve [...]

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The JISC-funded UK RepositoryNet+ (aka RepNet) project aims to build a socio-technical infrastructure for enhancing the institutional repository network at UK Higher Education [...]

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Among the best practices of academic journals publishing, this note focusses on the NISO recommendation about the inclusion of supplemental materials. The paper justifies [...]

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The evolution of information sources before and after the Internet also raises the opportunity to discuss the information system and scientific communication. The article [...]

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Scientific communication faces a number of challenges, many of them not solved by the rise of the Internet: use and presence in social media networks, publication as a measur [...]

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The peg of this report is the 14th edition of the International Society for Informetrics and Scientometrics (ISSI) Conference, which was held in Vienna in 2013 and was by [...]

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The interest among those who work in Youth Information Centres in several key areas is highlighted: the selection and proper dissemination of the information content that [...]

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One of the many effects of the economic crisis is that public and private organizations are cutting back on Knowledge Management initiatives. This might also be interpreted [...]

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The advancing Bibliographic Framework Initiative (BIBFRAME) is described, emphasizing that with the publication of the minutes of the MARBI Midsummer meeting on 2013 this [...]

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The first part of the Spanish translation and adaptation of the ISO 25964 Information and documentation standard is analyzed: Thesauri and interoperability With Other vocabularies [...]

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The process map is a tool that helps in transforming company management to a process orientation. Records and information maps are a useful tool to determine the records in [...]

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This reflection is based on practical experience with the redefinition of a document management system based on ISO 30301 in a company that has adopted an integrated management [...]

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The position of libraries as society’s guarantors of thefreedom of access to knowledge persists despite barriers to lending digital content, to the collection of digital [...]

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Communication with the library user is being changed by the loss of the library’s information monopoly, the dematerialization of the book and the importance of technology [...]

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In general, with few exceptions, libraries are not exploiting the opportunities that Facebook offers, like talking to the users, creating authentic communities or extending [...]

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The economic crisis and the rapid advances of information technology have led to reflection about how libraries should face the digital challenge and the need to adapt daily [...]

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The Durga group focuses its efforts on reflections about the reality, or rather realities, of libraries. This is why we propose here a systematic review of the year 2013 divided [...]

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Analysis of the status of the professions of librarian, documentalist and information scientis tin Spain, studying the influence of the curriculum in the labour market. Forty [...]

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Spain is among the countries where online sales are growing fastest, with well over 2,000 activeo nline stores. However, there are not yet many trained and experienced eCommerce [...]

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The article analyses the IweTel mailing list about Library and Information Science in its 20 anniversary. With so many social networks, communication platforms and collaborative [...]

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For the first time, Spain has a deontological standard for all professionals in Library and Information Science, with the adoption in 2013 of a professional ethics code by [...]

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Visiting libraries and documentation departments is a common activity in information management teaching and training programs. However, these visits very often lack the necessary [...]

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The information schools (iSchools) constitute the main academic network of international importance in Information Science. Since the network was established in 2005, more [...]

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The massive online open course (mooc) has had a great impact in the landscape of higher education. Analysts say the MOOCs will have a disruptive effect on universities and [...]

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To update "Fesabid's report on information professionals in Spain” published in 2011, we review “Statistics on Spanish libraries 2012”. The impact of the economic crisis [...]

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A picture is presented of the state of library and information sciences programs in Spanish universities. Statistics are provided about the number and type of university programs, [...]

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From its origins in the mid ‘90, the application of the concept of virality to commercial communication has represented an opportunity for brands to cross the traditional [...]

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In this article, we analyze the common uses that adolescents of the City of Buenos Aires display in the Facebook platform. From the review of the state of the art and the [...]

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The paper analyses the perceptions of a representative sample of the Spanish population aged between 12 and 18 with respect to the protection of their rights by television [...]

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This article presents the results of a study on the digital inclusion of rural women in social networks. Its main objective is to understand the social support perceived by [...]

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Media use plays an important role in the social, emotional, and cognitive development of young individuals and accounts for a large portion of their time. For this reason [...]

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Teamwork is one of the most widespread teaching methods used to achieve learning skills. Despite the difficulty of finding out the degree of individual learning taking place [...]

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There is a currently ongoing discussion regarding the most effective methodologies for establishing collaborative virtual learning environments (VLEs) and the true contribution [...]

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The growth and integration of ICTs in the global economy has created conditions that profoundly affect our society, dividing communities between those who effectively appropriate [...]

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The growing popularity of social network sites (SNS) is causing concerns about privacy and security, especially with teenagers since they show various forms of unsafe behavior [...]

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As media education concepts and practices have been disseminated and strengthened in European countries and Americas, the policies responsible for that expansion remain little [...]

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In the context of the financial and credibility crisis, which currently permeates the communication sector, the future of journalism is going to be decided by the confidence [...]

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Media audience has been conceived, traditionally, as a group of citizens or consumers. In the Media environment, citizens exercise their communication rights and participate [...]

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The combination of social networks, second screens and TV has given rise to a new relationship between viewers and their televisions, and the traditional roles in the communication [...]

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This paper analyzes the role of young consumers in the context of new communication processes arising from emerging technologies. It examines the use of mobile device applications [...]

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This article analyzes the role of the political «infotainment» prosumer on Internet. In the second half of the XX century, telecracy was the predominant one-way communication [...]

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In today’s context of media proliferation and increasing access to diverse media content, it becomes necessary to address young people’s motivation to consume information. [...]