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University Librarian: Job Tasks, Competency Requirements, and Development Mechanisms

Zhang Yongcheng, Hao Dongdong, Song Yipin, Wang Jiamu, Hao Dongdong
2025-12-10 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202507.00354

As strategic leaders of university libraries, directors determine the prosperity and decline of their institutions. The primary responsibilities of university library directors encompass strategic planning formulation, strategic organizational implementation, and strategic control. To this end, dire…

Library science is a human-centered discipline.

Zhang Yongcheng, Hao Dongdong, Song Yipin, Wang Jiamu, Hao Dongdong
2025-11-11 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202510.00046

Library science is essentially library management science, a discipline centered on humans. Librarians constitute the sole subject and core object of library management, and their human nature assumption represents the first principle of library science. Readers are the exclusive research subject on…

Effect Boundaries and Adaptation Paths: A Meta-Analysis and Theoretical Reconstruction of Library Transformation in the Digital-Intelligence Era

Wang Yongmao, Wang Yongmao
2025-10-10 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202510.00062 Mixed Source

[Purpose/Significance] Under the drive of digital-intelligent technologies, library transformation exhibits characteristics of "hot in practice, lacking consensus, mixed effects," facing practical dilemmas of "fragmented conclusions, ambiguous pathways" (e.g., the benefit difference of digital-intel…

The sole function of university libraries is service innovation.

Zhang Yongcheng, Hao Dongdong, Song Yipin, Wang Jiamu, Hao Dongdong
2025-10-06 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202508.00186

A university library constitutes a service production function comprising elements such as management, resources, functions, and innovative spirit, whose sole function of existence is service innovation. Service innovation represents a process of organic coupling between librarian creativity and the…

Three-Dimensional Construction of the "One Body, Two Wings, Three Collaborations" Venue-Based Talent Cultivation Model: A Case Study of Anhui Agricultural University Library

Zhu Jianjun, Wang Jie, Zhu Jianjun
2025-09-27 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202510.00033

Abstract Purpose/Significance: Exploring the "One Body, Two Wings, Three Collaborations" venue-based education model facilitates deep integration of venues and resources, two-way linkage between management and services, and collaborative innovation among multiple stakeholders, which is of great sign…

Digital Humanities-Driven Core Author Discovery and Topic Mining Research (Postprint)

Wu Shuai, Yang Xiuzhang, Ren Tianshu, Liu Jianyi
2025-08-14 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202508.00216

[Purpose/Significance] Under the impetus of digital humanities, this study conducts statistical analysis from a macro-level perspective on the achievements of the Journal of Redology over the past forty years from a researcher's viewpoint, while integrating data mining techniques from a micro-level …

Postprint of Research on Identification of Genetic Concepts in Chinese Painting Theory Based on Digital Technology

Niu Liang, Xu Jiajun, Xiang Wei
2025-08-14 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202508.00219 Mixed Source

[Purpose/Significance] Genetic concepts serve as a crucial basis for determining cultural trajectories. Identifying the genetic concepts embedded in Chinese painting theory significantly contributes to understanding the aesthetic orientation of Chinese painting and its positioning within the broader…

On the Practice and Influence of the Public Opening of the Southern Three Pavilions of the Siku Quanshu: Postprint Edition

Zhang Yinlong, Shi Weiwei, Delayed speech
2025-07-09 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202507.00086

During the preparatory phase of the Siku Nansan Ge, Emperor Qianlong had already explicitly defined them as national library institutions oriented toward public access, issuing three successive imperial edicts to expound upon their significance. From the day of their completion, all operational aspe…

Impact and Reflections of BIBFRAME Format Conversion in Foreign Libraries on China's Cataloging Work (Postprint)

Zhang Shiyi
2025-07-09 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202507.00087 Mixed Source

The Library of Congress announced that it will fully implement BIBFRAME cataloging beginning in 2025, standardizing catalogers' use of BIBFRAME editors for cataloging operations, which will inevitably introduce new changes to the international cataloging framework. Since most foreign language catalo…

Integrated Data Literacy Education: Theory and Practice—Based on the Postprint of Purdue University Library's "Impact: Data Science Education" Program

Yang Helin
2025-07-09 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202507.00088

How to integrate data literacy education into professional courses is one of the current research hotspots in the field of data literacy education in university libraries. The Purdue University Library in the United States has proposed an integrated data literacy education model that innovatively ad…

Cultural Heritage and Digital Renewal: Practices and Implications of Cultural Heritage Digitization in Australian Libraries (Postprint)

Xu Tongyang, Ma Zhengwen
2025-07-09 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202507.00089

Libraries play a pivotal role in the digitization of cultural heritage, utilizing advanced technologies to integrate resources, realize transformative preservation of cultural heritage, and facilitate its long-term conservation and broad dissemination. Through literature research, web-based surveys,…

Postprint: Development Opportunities, Practical Challenges, and Mitigation Strategies for Embodied Intelligence Empowering Smart Library Construction

Wang Renjie, Yun Li
2025-07-09 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202507.00090

The rapid development of embodied intelligence provides new technological pathways for the digital transformation and service innovation of smart libraries. From the perspective of deep integration between embodied intelligence and smart libraries, this paper systematically explores its development …

User-Demand-Based Research on Information Services for Senior Users in Provincial Public Libraries: A Case Study of Shaanxi Provincial Library (Postprint)

Li Qingwei, Ma Lin, Zhang Meng
2025-07-09 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202507.00092

Thoroughly investigating the information needs of elderly users and proposing corresponding improvement strategies can help public libraries enhance the quality of information services for elderly users and safeguard the public rights and interests of silver-haired users. This study takes the Shaanx…

The Role, Strategies, and Future Development Trends of Libraries in Governing AI Information Pollution (Postprint)

Kang Shijie, Hu Xinyi, Wan Pengshan
2025-07-09 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202507.00093 Mixed Source

With the rapid development of AI technology, AI-generated spam is proliferating at an alarming rate, posing a severe threat to individuals and society, making effective governance of AI information pollution an urgent challenge. This study investigates AI information pollution through literature rev…

The Historical Contributions of William S. Dix to American University Library Services: A Postprint

Hao Shuzhan
2025-07-09 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202507.00094 Mixed Source

William S. Dix was a distinguished American librarian in the 20th century and an eminent contributor to the development of university libraries in the United States. Throughout his 27-year professional career, he served successively as library director at Rice University and Princeton University, ma…

Identification of High-Value Patents from a Mutation Perspective: A Case Study of Patents in the Field of Nanodrugs Postprint

Feng Guohe, Li Lin, Liu Renhua, Deng Weiwei
2025-07-09 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202507.00096 Mixed Source

The 14th Five-Year Plan proposes the strategic goals and tasks for building a strong intellectual property nation, and for the first time incorporates the protection and incentivization of high-value patents into the main objectives of China's economic and social development, making the identificati…

Observations on Trends in Modern MLIS Education: A Comparative Analysis of MLIS Curriculum Between China and the United States (Postprint)

Cui Qinglin, Chen Dingquan
2025-07-09 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202507.00097 Mixed Source

Amidst the rapid expansion of MLIS-granting institutions, safeguarding the quality of talent cultivation constitutes a critical issue confronting MLIS education. This article adopts curriculum development as its observational vantage point, investigating MLIS curriculum information from 53 U.S. inst…

Ten Relationships in the Innovative Development of University Libraries

Chu Jingli, Li Tianshuo, Zhu Xinru, Chu Jingli
2025-07-02 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202507.00001

This study systematically reviews and provides an in-depth analysis of ten relationships in the innovative development of university libraries, aiming to furnish a theoretical foundation and practical reference for strategic planning and innovative development during the 15th Five-Year Plan period. …

Digital-Intelligent Transformation of Literature Resources Construction in Provincial University Libraries: Current Status, Challenges, and Countermeasures—A Case Study of Jiangsu Province*

Xu Jie, Zheng Jianming, Ren Zhigang, Xun Nan, Xu Jie
2025-06-30 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202506.00303

[Purpose] The digital-intelligent transformation of university libraries is the essential path for implementing the national digital education transformation strategy and promoting high-quality services in university libraries. As a core business, document resource construction is constrained by com…

Research on the Construction of a Digital Memory Platform for Chinese Library Science Scholars Based on Knowledge Graphs: Postprint

Zhang Wenliang, Chen Chongyang, Li Xuan
2025-06-20 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202506.00191 Mixed Source

The history of libraries is not only a history of socio-cultural development, but also a history of library scholars inheriting civilization and serving society. The construction of digital memory of library scholars, at the public level, helps enhance the general public's understanding of the devel…

The Copyright Dilemma of Training Data Usage in Generative Artificial Intelligence and Its Resolution

Xie Xingchen, Song Yao, Li Kexin
2025-06-20 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202506.00192

As a fundamental resource for technological innovation, the compliant use of training data for generative artificial intelligence (AI) holds strategic significance for promoting algorithm optimization and industrial iteration. However, traditional copyright framework rules—such as licensed use, fair…

Research on the Enhancement of University Library Information Services Empowered by DeepSeek: A Case Study of the Ocean University of China Library (Post-print)

Jin Wu, Lijie Wang, Zan Dong
2025-06-20 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202506.00198

DeepSeek, with its powerful natural language understanding and complex task processing capabilities, as well as its advantages such as low computational power requirements and support for localized deployment, brings new opportunities for the development of university library information services. C…

Research on the Current Status of Government Procurement of Books in Shaanxi Provincial Universities and the Application of Relevant Laws, Regulations, and Policies (Postprint)

Ma Zhuying
2025-06-20 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202506.00199

This study statistically analyzes government procurement data for books in Shaanxi provincial public universities from 2019 to 2023, examining the current status of government procurement of books in these institutions. The findings indicate that government procurement has become the primary method …

Postprint of a Study on Influencing Factors of Graduate Students' Academic Video Browsing Behavior Based on the ELM Model

Li Weichao, Liu Siqi, Guo Ruilin
2025-06-18 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202506.00169 Mixed Source

Academic videos, as a medium for academic communication, are becoming increasingly important. Graduate students constitute an important audience for such videos, and factors influencing their viewing behavior require in-depth analysis. This study aims to construct a systematic model of factors influ…

The Evolution of China's Cultural Digitization Policies and Their Implications: A Postprint Analysis of Policy Texts from 1994–2023

Kang Chao, Mengmeng Wang
2025-06-18 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202506.00170 Mixed Source

Systematically reviewing cultural digitalization policies and analyzing their evolutionary logic facilitates exploration of how to advance high-quality development of cultural digitalization. This study takes 133 cultural digitalization policy documents issued at the national level from 1994 to 2023…

A Grounded Theory Study on Factors Influencing Emergency Information Acquisition among Rural Left-Behind Children (Postprint)

Chen Yanhong, Yuan Shuang
2025-06-16 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202506.00153

Investigating the influencing factors of emergency information acquisition among rural left-behind children during major public health events can provide valuable recommendations for improving their emergency information acquisition capabilities. This study conducted interviews with 34 rural left-be…

Postprint: A Study of Unverified Information Sharing Behavior on Social Media Among the General Public in Taiwan, China

Chen Jiayong, Hao Jiaxin, Xie Baonuan
2025-06-16 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202506.00154 Mixed Source

The phenomenon of citizens sharing unverified information on social media can, to a certain extent, reflect the level of information literacy education in a region. This study aims to investigate the attitudes and behaviors of the general public in Taiwan, China toward unverified information on soci…

Sora: "Disruptor" or "Innovator" of School Education?

Wang Xinmin
2025-06-03 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202506.00016 Mixed Source

The application of Sora in the education field presents both opportunities and challenges. On one hand, Sora can empower education to return to its fundamental mission of nurturing individuals: correcting educational alienation, enriching personalized education, and visualizing teaching and learning…

AI-Empowered Ancient Chinese Book Collection and Reading Culture: Material Forms, Spatial Narratives, and Cutting-Edge Applications

Han Bing
2025-06-03 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202506.00020 Mixed Source

Abstract: This paper takes ancient Chinese book collection and reading culture as its research object, innovatively integrating perspectives of material culture, spatial narrative, and cutting-edge technology to explore the underlying cultural thoughts, social impacts, and contemporary values. The a…

Data Empowerment and Smart Reconstruction: Applications and Future Prospects of Big Data Technology in Public Libraries

Wu Wenyong
2025-06-01 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202506.00006

At the current juncture where the digital economy development wave intersects with the implementation of the cultural powerhouse strategy, the public library sector is undergoing a paradigmatic transformation from traditional "document resource centers" to modern "knowledge service hubs." Big data t…

Topic Selection Strategies for Library Science Journal Papers: Postprint

Chu Jingli, Wang Jue, Ren Jiaohan, Chu Jingli
2022-05-17 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202205.00112

High-quality research papers should exhibit several essential attributes regarding research topic selection, research process, and research outcomes, with topic selection being the foremost concern. An inability to select appropriate topics precludes meaningful research and, by extension, scholarly …

Profession, Vocation, and Calling: The Predicament and Mission of Library Science Education (Postprint)

Chu Jingli, Zhang Ying, Chu Jingli
2022-04-02 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202204.00022

This year marks the centennial anniversary of the School of Information Management at Wuhan University (its predecessor being the Library Science Department of Boone University, founded in 1920), signifying that library science education in China has passed through a century of development. In retro…

Survey and Analysis of Core Competencies of Library and Information Science Graduate Students in the New Era: Postprint

Chu Jingli, Zhang Ying, Xie Hejia, Chu Jingli
2022-04-02 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202204.00019

[Purpose/Significance] Library and information science graduate students constitute the emerging force in the development of the LIS profession. Development in the new era has presented new demands for LIS education, requiring further enhancement of core competencies among LIS graduate students. [Re…

Comparative Analysis of Library Knowledge Services and Publishing Knowledge Services: Postprint

Chu Jingli, Ren Jiaohan, Wang Jue, Jingli Chu
2022-04-02 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202204.00020

[Purpose/Significance]Knowledge service represents both the core capability and key trend for libraries, as well as a focal content and business direction for publishing institutions. In the digital intelligence era, investigating the similarities and differences between knowledge services in librar…

<PARA id="1">Surveying Library Publishing Development Trends Through the Historical Evolution of the "Library Publishing Directory" Post-print</PARA>

Chu Jingli, Wang Jue, Ren Jiaohan
2022-03-18 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202203.00047

By examining the historical evolution of the nine-volume "Library Publishing Directory" released by the Library Publishing Coalition project, this study investigates the development trends of library publishing. Through methods such as literature research and web-based investigation, it analyzes the…

Postprint on Librarian Capacity Building for Smart Libraries

Chu Jingli, Zhang Guorui
2022-03-13 ChinaXiv: chinaxiv-202203.00032

Smart libraries, as a new stage in library development, should prioritize librarian capacity building as the primary task in their construction process. The fundamental service model of smart libraries involves librarians leveraging intelligent technologies to provide smart services to users. Librar…