Search
23 articles for “Open education resources”
-
Discovery Tools and Services for Libraries: Transforming Access to Knowledge in the Digital Age
Abstract: The digital transformation of libraries has led to the emergence of discovery services as pivotal tools for enhancing resource accessibility, usability, and research efficiency. This article explores the evolution, functionality, and impact of discovery services in academic and public libraries. Unlike traditional online public access catalogues (OPACs), discovery services consolidate diverse information sources—such as books, journals, databases, institutional repositories, and open-access content—into a single, user-friendly interface. By integrating advanced technologies …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 51–56 Read article
-
Health Justice and Governance: Social and Legal Aspects
Abstract: Health justice and governance are central to efforts in addressing the social determinants of health, legal determinants of health, promoting equitable access to healthcare and safeguarding the interests of all people. In this paper, we delve into the complex relationship between health justice and governance through laws, policies and community involvement necessary to ensure health equity. This publication explores the impact of social determinants like socio-economic status, education and environment …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
-
Nursing Training and Research in India: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: Nursing is one of the strongest pillars of healthcare delivery system. However, there is an acute shortage of nursing staff along with their unsatisfactory quality of education and training that leads to poor quality of nursing services in India. Moreover, the figures are dismal in terms of number of training institutions, trained nurses, nurse-population ratio and nurse-physician ratio. Inadequate management and leadership at national and state levels, lack of infrastructure, …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 130–140 Read article