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Jeroen Bosman, subject librarian, of Utrecht University in The Netherlands discusses 3 real case scenarios of how you can have your users get the most out of Scopus tools. Offer an easy-to-use, reliable abstract and citation database to your users. -Link your users quickly and accurately to the full-text articles you've invested in. -Increase the visibility of and access to other library resources. -Ensure your users search peer-reviewed, indexed content. -Analyze highly-cited articles to ...

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NJIT Librarian Haymwantee Singh, MS, MLS shares a succesful story on marketing the online database Scopus on campus. This best practice can be applied to several library resources as it uses creative offline techniques to increase usage and adoption of Scopus into a user's workflow. This is a MUST watch for any librarian or content manager.

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Roger Hines, Subject Librarian at Sheffield-Hallam University discusses some of the techniques the University has employed to help students with referencing their research properly. Roger also discusses how the library has employed the use of digital television to build awareness and foster community.

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Maria's Librarian's Wall of Fame features photos of librarians with starring roles in Hollywood movies

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Maria Brahme, Subject Librarian at Pepperdine University gives us her Best Practices on aligning the library's resources with University faculty thereby increasing usage on campus. By cultivating relationships with faculty champions and "thinking outside of the library" use of the University's databases increased.

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