Five hundred into 4 won't go - how to solve the problem of reading list expectations
(2005)
Journal Article
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GlaxoSmithKline pharmaceuticals research and development: Document delivery in a global corporate environment (2003)
Journal Article
Since merging in December 2000, GSK's information management group has continued to build on the great efforts of both GlaxoWellcome and SmithKline Beecham in provision of document delivery and access to published information. This article describes... Read More about GlaxoSmithKline pharmaceuticals research and development: Document delivery in a global corporate environment.
Virtual Learning Environments - overview and issues for institutional managers (2003)
Journal Article
Make your own luck: A study of people changing career into librarianship (2001)
Journal Article
Studies the reasons why people have changed career in order to become members of the library profession. Focuses on the career change decision process. This includes discussion of drift versus active choice, previous career experiences, context of li... Read More about Make your own luck: A study of people changing career into librarianship.
Wandering lonely: Women's access to the English romantic countryside (2000)
Book Chapter
Web-based user education in UK university libraries - results of a survey (2000)
Journal Article
A survey carried out during 1998 investigated the use of the World Wide Web for user education in 68 UK university libraries. Almost three-quarters of the libraries surveyed make use of the Web for this purpose. The Web is used as a supplement to exi... Read More about Web-based user education in UK university libraries - results of a survey.
Maximising reference services in a pharmaceutical R&D library (1999)
Journal Article
November 1998 manked Me beginning of a new Reference Services function for SmithKline Beecham (SB) Pharmaceuticals Research and Development (R&D) Library Services group. After a number of years of excellent but inconsistent service at the multiple si... Read More about Maximising reference services in a pharmaceutical R&D library.
Facilitating access to one and all: Report of a project carried out at UWE, Bristol to facilitate access to learning resources for students and staff with disabilities (1999)
Journal Article
This article is based on a research project, code named “FACE”, carried out in the Library at the University of the West of England during 1998 and 1999. It raises issues regarding accessibility of learning and teaching resources, advice and support... Read More about Facilitating access to one and all: Report of a project carried out at UWE, Bristol to facilitate access to learning resources for students and staff with disabilities.
Formulating Update Messages (1995)
Journal Article
This paper presents a method with which we can generate update messages for use with Smalltalk's dependency mechanism. The basic idea is that any messages which cause an object to change are forwarded to the object's dependants. The method is perfect... Read More about Formulating Update Messages.
This study became known as the LIVES (Library Impact and Value for Education and Skills) Project. The aim of this study was to discover the perceived impact and to identify the value of four library interventions within the curriculum in developing... Read More about Value and impact of librarians’ interventions on student skills development (Library Impact and Value For Education and Skills: LIVES) Project: Phase 1 report.
International direct entry students’ study experiences: Phase 1 project report
Report
A report from the first phase of a UWE Learning and Teaching Fellowship project investigating the study experiences of international direct entry FBL and FET students during the first few months of their UWE programme. UWE recruit international stude... Read More about International direct entry students’ study experiences: Phase 1 project report.
University of the West of England 2015/16 RCUK open access compliance report
Report
Compliance report for Research Councils UK on open access publications funded from the RCUK block grant.
2017/18 RCUK open access compliance report
Other
Report to RCUK on open access publishing spend from block grant awarded to UWE Bristol 2017/18
The impact of Brexit: Values and emotion in career thinking
Journal Article
As the next generation of graduates prepare to enter the post-Brexit world of economic uncertainty, is “getting a graduate job” their priority? And what does a “graduate career” mean nowadays?
The substantive impact of Brexit on the UK labour ma... Read More about The impact of Brexit: Values and emotion in career thinking.
Supporting students in an increasingly digital information environment: A literature review
Report
This literature review was carried out as part of the Future Library project. The recommendations focus on the following key areas:
- Increased focus on the quality of ebooks that we provide access to; lobbying publishers to improve their digital... Read More about Supporting students in an increasingly digital information environment: A literature review.
Report to UKRI on open access publishing spend from block grant awarded to UWE Bristol 2019/20
Report
Each year the higher education institutions in receipt of the block grant for open access publishing are required by UKRI to complete an annual report on expenditure. This is the return from the University of the West of England for the award year 01... Read More about Report to UKRI on open access publishing spend from block grant awarded to UWE Bristol 2019/20.
The impact of Brexit: When politics and career dreams collide
Journal Article
As the next generation of graduates prepare to enter the post-Brexit world of economic uncertainty, is “getting a graduate job” their priority? And what does a “graduate career” mean nowadays?
The substantive impact of Brexit on the UK labour ma... Read More about The impact of Brexit: When politics and career dreams collide.
Brexit: The wake-up call for graduate career choice?
Journal Article
Graduates are increasingly choosing careers with social impact, where they can ‘make a difference’. Given the current uncertain economic and political climate, it is timely to consider how Brexit is starting to impact on graduate career thinking.... Read More about Brexit: The wake-up call for graduate career choice?.