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School of Information Management · Te Kura Tiaki, Whakawhiti Kōrero: MIS, MLIS, and MIM Research Papers: Recent submissions

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Identifying Cultural Authenticity within New Zealand Children’s Literature

Bowler, Tessa (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2020)

Research Problem: Within the United States there is a large body of work detailing the importance of cultural authenticity in children’s literature for non white children and how to identify it but no similar work has been ...
Tertiary Education Records Management Policies and Document Environments

Hunter, Anthony (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

Research problem: The Public Records Act (2005) is designed to ensure open access to and the preservation of information and records, while Archives New Zealand’s Information and records management standard (2016) stipulates ...
'Traditional metrics, altmetrics and researcher profiles: A survey of faculty perceptions and use’

Ferrier-Watson, Anne (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

Research problem This study investigated faculty perceptions and use of traditional and alternative metrics (altmetrics), as well as their perceptions and use of researcher profiles at a medium sized University in New ...
New Zealand perspectives on conservation and preservation education

Baldwin-Denton, Olivia (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

Aotearoa New Zealand lacks the provision of education in the areas of cultural heritage conservation and preventive conservation. Aotearoa’s cultural heritage is unique, priceless, and incomparable in the sense of budgets ...
Do Public Libraries Tickle the Taste Buds of Browsers?

Hughey-Cockerell, Ngaio (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

Purpose: The purpose of this research paper was to investigate the way in which adult fiction books are made available by the public library as this creates barriers to library users’ ability to find fiction books easily. ...
How Public Libraries Support the Information Needs of Homeless People

Dowdell, Louise (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2018)

Research problem: This study investigates and analyses how public libraries support the information needs of homeless people in a large region of New Zealand. In 2017 New Zealand had the highest rate of homelessness in the ...
Postcolonial and Asian Gothic Creative Works and the Creation of New Life Through Themes of Death, Destruction, and Decolonization A Descriptive Annotated Bibliography

Paustin, Faustina Chiyama (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

This document seeks to compile descriptions of critical analyses exploring written and filmed works that are centred on postcolonial and Asian Gothic themes. Postcolonial and Asian Gothic works emerged as a reaction to the ...
An annotated bibliography for a City of Literature

Scanlan, Genevieve Kate (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

This annotated bibliography lists books published by Dunedin authors or publishers since the city received its UNESCO City of Literature designation in 2014. Due to UNESCO’s deliberately broad and inclusive focus, the ...
Investigating Imposter Phenomenon Among New Zealand Librarians

Patterson, Rosemary (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

Research Problem: Imposter phenomenon is also known as imposter syndrome and imposterism. It encompasses internal feelings of fraudulence in achievements, thinking you are fooling others in your skills, that your ...
Finding wellbeing and lifestyle information: Information seeking in an Urban-rural setting

McElroy, Josephine Michelle (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

Research problem: Access to information is crucial to increase and support the wellbeing and lifestyle choices of the population living in this region. The objective of this research is to discover the methods used by, and ...
Engaging with our crowd: A study of public cultural heritage institutions crowdsourcing websites in Aotearoa, New Zealand

Johnson, Elizabeth (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

The purpose of this study is to assess the degree that New Zealand cultural heritage crowdsourcing websites comply with international best practice and design principles. Following a literature review, the researcher ...
Exploring the landscape of web oral history collections: A content analysis

Baily, Laila (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

Research problem: Digital oral history collections are increasingly being disseminated by heritage institutions via the Internet. Though the promises of networked access to oral history are great, they are not without ...
Infographic Use Amongst Public Health Workers in Aotearoa, New Zealand

Anderson, J. Berit (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

Research problem: Infographics are a popular way to disseminate public health information, but they present many challenges in terms of search, retrieval, access, and storage. This research aimed to discover the challenges ...
Auckland Urban Libraries and Preschool Storytime Outreach

McDermott, Isabella (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

Research Problem: The purpose of this study was to identify the aims of storytime outreach sessions delivered by public library staff at early childhood education and care centres and the challenges staff face when delivering ...
Losing New Zealand's moving image heritage: Exploring the current state of audio-visual tape preservation strategies in New Zealand

Corlett, Renee (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

Research problem: This study aims to address the gap in information regarding how New Zealand organisations housing audio-visual collections of heritage value are approaching the preservation of their aging magnetic tape ...
Using social media for student engagement: A study of two New Zealand academic libraries

Rehman, Rida Noor (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

Research Purpose: This research is an exploration of the content created for social media by two New Zealand academic libraries: Auckland University of Technology libraries and Massey University libraries. It analyses the ...
Annotated Bibliography of Information Resources Relevant to Indexing Editorial Cartoons for Search and Retrieval

Stead, Oliver (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2018)

This annotated bibliography takes as its starting point the well-documented literature gap in published research on indexing collections of editorial cartoons for search and retrieval. It attempts to identify a number of ...
Factors Influencing Lecturers’ Intention to Use Talis Reading List Management System at Auckland University of Technology

Zhu, Yan Iris (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2018)

To fulfil the legal obligation to Copyright Licensing New Zealand, AUT (Auckland University of Technology) has adopted the Talis Reading List Management System and required all lecturers to transfer their copyright-protected ...
“Enter Ophelia distracted”: An annotated bibliography of female experiences of mental illness

O’Malley, Emma Gabrielle (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2018)

Personal experiences about any health condition hold special value, but perhaps even more so for those regarding mental illness. Fundamentally, other people cannot comprehend what is going on inside the mind of another, ...
Social Tagging for Graphic Novels: A Content Analysis of Graphic Novel Collections in New Zealand Public Libraries

Mehrtens-Carey, Benjamin John (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2018)

Research problem: The problem addressed in this research concerns the lack of metadata in public library catalogue records for graphic novels. Although social tagging by library users may help to mitigate this, what kinds ...

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