Alison McNab
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Research field: Social Sciences - Library and Information Science
Academic libraries, assistive technologies, current awareness, exploitation of electronic resources, mobile learning, use of social media in libraries, and trend-watching.
Publications
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Journal Article (10)
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Alison Mcnab (2001) Is the Electronic Church the Answer?, 26―36. In Christian Librarian.
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Alison McNab (2001) Supporting Material for Database Training – or “Here’s One I Prepared Earlier”. In Ariadne.
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Alison McNab, Betsy Anagnostelis, Alison Cooke (1996) Never mind the quality, check the badge-width. In Ariadne.
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Ian Winship, Alison McNab (1995) "How do I find what's new on the Internet?", 147-153. In New Review of Information Networking.
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Alison McNab (1995) Creating the virtual community: supporting Internet users by e-mail , 185-189. In New Review of Information Networking.
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Alison McNab (1994) The Potential of the Internet for Teaching and Learning, 66ff. In Learning Resources Journal 10 (3).
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Alison McNab (1991) CALL resources: electronic retrieval of informtion, 4-9 . In ReCALL 3 (4).
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Graham Chesters, Alison McNab (1990) CD-ROMs and the Language Learner, 5-8. In ReCALL 2 (3).
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David Shaw, Alison McNab (1990) The Coastal and Estuarine Law Database at the University of Hull, 61. In Law Librarian 21 (2).
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J.R.V. Johnston, A. McNab (1987) British Education Index reborn, 1-11. In Education Libraries Bulletin 30 (3).
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Book (2)
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Sally Criddle, Alison McNab, Sarah Ormes et al. (2000) The public librarian's guide to the Internet. In Library Association Publishing.
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Ian Winship, Alison McNab (2000) The student's guide to the Internet. In Library Association Publishing.
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Book Section (1)
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Ruth Stubbings, Alison McNab (2003) A strategy for promoting content and achieving learning goals in an information skills programme, 169-176. In Information and IT Literacy: enabling learning in the 21st Century.
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Conference Proceedings (11)
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Alison McNab (2012) Mashing it up at lunchtime: informal learning in the Library workplace. In MMIT National Conference 2012: Reduced Budgets - Increased Impacts.
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Alison McNab, Ruth Jenkins (2012) Mobilising your e-content for maximum impact. In UKSG 35th Annual Conference.
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Alison McNab (2011) Kindling an interest in e-books: supporting access to e-content on multiple platforms. In Online Information 2011.
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Alison McNab (2011) Reference management on the move. In Internet Librarian International 2011.
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Alison McNab (2010) Mobile delivery and the academic library. In Internet Librarian International 2010.
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Alison McNab (2010) Why Mobile Matters: Accessibility and Ubiquity. In Online Information 2010.
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Alison McNab, Philip Pothen (2002) The role of discovery tools in the era of full-text. In Proceedings of Internet Librarian International 2002.
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Ruth Stubbings, Alison McNab (2001) ’Why doesn't it work?’: Managing user expectations in an electronic environment, 129-133. In Online information 2001. Proceedings of the International Online Information Meeting, London, 4-6 December 2001.
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Alison Cooke, Alison McNab, Betsy Anagnostelis (1996) The good, the bad and the ugly: Internet review sites, 33-40. In Proceedings of 20th International Online Information Meeting.
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Alison McNab, Carol Newton-Smith (1991) Beyond the rabbit-proof fence: library networking in Australia , 225-232. In Proceedings of the fifteenth International Online Information Meeting.
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Magazine Article (7)
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Alison McNab (2001) Conference Information and the Internet. In FreePint.
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Alison McNab (2001) Stay up to date the (e)asy way, 24. In The Times Higher 29 June 2001.
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Alison McNab (1998) Current Awareness Research on the Internet. In FreePint.
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Alison McNab (1998) Sources of information on science policy and popular science topics. In FreePint.
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Alison McNab, Ian Winship (1996) A beast about to be tamed: science and technology on the Internet, x-xi. In The Times Higher No. 1210 12 January 1996.
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Alison McNab, Ian Winship (1996) The Internet: use in academic libraries, 636-638. In Library Association Record.
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Alison McNab (1993) Navigating the networks , 26. In Times Higher Education Supplement 25 June 1993.
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Professional Experience
2013 - Present
Faculty Team Librarian at University of Nottingham
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Jun 2009 - Dec 2012
May 2008 - May 2009
Information & Library Science Co-Ordinator at Higher Education Academy - information & Computer Sciences (HEA-ICS)
Loughborough, United Kingdom
Loughborough, United Kingdom
Aug 2007 - Apr 2008
Director of Communities at National Council for Graduate Enrepreneurship (NCGE)
Coventry, United Kingdom
Coventry, United Kingdom
Dec 2002 - Oct 2005
Head of Academic Services at University of Nottingham
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Jul 2001 - Nov 2002
Collections Manager at Joint Information Systemes Committee (JISC)
London, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
Jun 1995 - Jun 2001
Head of Academic Services (Science) at Loughborough University
Loughborough, United Kingdom
Loughborough, United Kingdom
Contact Information
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