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Jessica Bates
Researcher at Ulster University
Publications - 50
Citations - 814
Jessica Bates is an academic researcher from Ulster University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Curriculum & Information seeking. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 47 publications receiving 712 citations. Previous affiliations of Jessica Bates include University College Dublin.
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Use of narrative interviewing in everyday information behavior research
TL;DR: This paper proposed that narrative and episodic interviewing techniques are qualitative research methods that sustain a person-centered paradigm of human information behavior and that provide a particularly useful methodological framework for studies of everyday life information-seeking behavior.
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Envisioning the Academic Library: A Reflection on Roles, Relevancy and Relationships
Geraldine Delaney,Jessica Bates +1 more
TL;DR: The core argument is that academic libraries need to continue to adapt their roles and develop stronger relationships across the university in order to maintain and promote their relevancy to all stakeholders as mentioned in this paper.
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Virtually local: social media and community among Polish nationals in Dublin
Lee Komito,Jessica Bates +1 more
TL;DR: Where foreign nationals previously tended to integrate into the societies where they resided, migrants are now more likely to be peripatetic mobile workers, as they use new technologies to create separate lives within the wider society in which they work and live.
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Towards curriculum 2.0: library / information education for a web 2.0 world
David Bawden,Lyn Robinson,Theresa Dirndorfer Anderson,Jessica Bates,U Rutkauskiene,Polona Vilar +5 more
TL;DR: An international comparison of changes in library/information curricula, in response to the changing information environment in which graduates of such courses will work is reported, based on a thematic analysis of five case-studies from Australia, Ireland, Lithuania, Slovenia and the United Kingdom.
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Use and Perceptions of E-books by Academic Staff in Further Education
Elaine Mulholland,Jessica Bates +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report on a study of the awareness, perceptions and use of e-books by academic staff in Further Education (FE) colleges throughout Northern Ireland (NI).