Browsing Joyner Library by Author "Durant, David M."

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  • A Different Kind of Fellowship: Joyner Library's SPA Fellowship Program 

    Bowers Baggett, Stacy; Jones, Cynthia; Durant, David M. (East Carolina University, 2008-07)
    A look at the origins and development of Joyner Library's SPA Fellowship program, which is designed to provide Joyner paraprofessional employees with the opportunity to gain professional librarian experience.

  • The Federal Depository Library Program: Anachronism or Necessity? 

    Durant, David M. (East Carolina University, 2004)
    A look at how the advent of the World Wide Web and transition to primarily electronic distribution of federal publications has permanently altered the FDLP. In order to survive, the program needs to transition from the old ...

  • The Future of Reading and Academic Libraries 

    Durant, David M.; Horava, Tony (2014-11-07)
    The rise of the ebook is raising fundamental questions around the dynamics and habits of reading, and a perennial question - the importance of books in the academic library. Print and digital texts foster different styles ...

  • Research and Practice in Academic Libraries: A Case Study 

    DuBose, Stefanie; Durant, David M. (2001)
    In recent decades, as academic librarians have achieved tenure-track or even special faculty status, a growing professional consensus has emerged that they should uphold this status by actively engaging in research and ...