Scholarly Commons @ MU
Browsing Shores, Mark by Title
Now showing items 17-21 of 21
-
Mind the Sharks: Guiding Faculty Through the Sometimes Perilous Waters of Open Access Publishing
Open access, predatory journals and conferences can ensnare unwary tenure-track faculty trying to complete their scholarship responsibilities. Articles and proposals accepted by these entities can hinder instructors from ... -
Our Role in Retention:
Description of how libraries best reach out to students who are at-risk of dropping out. -
Phrases for the Front Line: What to Say When the Going Gets Tough
Whether you work the front lines of customer service, or manage those who do, knowing what to say during difficult times is critical. This session will explore the idea of keeping a mental toolbox from which we can quickly ... -
The Promise and Peril of Free Citation Tools
The article provides an overview of free citation tools. Topics include one-off bibliographies and smaller research projects; importance of avoiding too-numerous citation generator tools that are part of a suite of services ... -
The Rise of Content Farms
The article offers information on search engine content farms which gather and analyze web traffic to conceive topics that people are searching for over the Internet. It states that content farm articles offer little ...