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If you missed our #StudentResearchShowcase24, the recording is now available. Thanks again to our co-organisers @SALCTG, our speakers @PalikaVithana, Drew Feeney, Gbenga Adetunla & Benjamin Holder, and @AminaTShah for her reflections on research. youtu.be/hV-JWzlhl1U?si…

@OneHEmindsets Well done to @PalikaVithana for delivering a very interesting presentation on augmented reality in libraries!

Watch back our Student Research Showcase 2024 brought to you in collaboration with the Scottish Academic Libraries Co-operative Training Group. With an introduction from Amina Shah, Scottish National Librarian. Empowering the research student voice shorturl.at/HKMN7 @IMRGU

Tom is senior library assistant for Oxford Health Libraries @OHFTLib, as well as a student on the RGU MSc Information and Library Studies course @IMRGU

This week we are sharing another interesting subject bibliography by Tom Rogers. The bibliography provides AI themed resources aimed at healthcare staff and patients: padlet.com/trogers120/ann…

A huge thank you to all our speakers, Drew, Gbenga, @PalikaVithana & Benjamin for their very interesting presentations! Also, thank you to @AminaTShah for coming along and talking to us about research & to @Bruce_Research for his live tweeting! #StudentResearchShowcase24

Our final speaker is Benjamin Holder, an MSc student from @Strath_iSchool who is investigating 'Bibliotherapy and the Brain: how reading can improve mental health'. #StudentResearchShowcase24

Our third speaker is @PalikaVithana a librarian and PhD student from @RobertGordonUni who is researching acceptance by users of mobile augmented reality applications for academic library services. #StudentResearchShowcase24

Our next presenter is Gbenge Adetunla a librarian and PhD student from @Strath_iSchool. His project is 'Developing a Sustainable Strategy for improving Digital Skills of University Library Professionals in Nigeria on Automated Library Operation'. #StudentResearchShowcase24

Shout out to to Airdrie Library, Scotland's first public library! @LibrariesNL #AirdrieLib #StudentResearchShowcase24

Drew is investigating some really important research questions: - How do older adults determine their own digital literacy needs and what factors influence these? - How would older adults themselves address these needs? #StudentResearchShowcase24

(cont.) - What is the impact of participatory and peer-supported methodologies when addressing these needs? #StudentResearchShowcase24

We're very excited to have @AminaTShah, National Librarian and Chief Executive of @NatLibScot with us today! #StudentResearchShowcase24

Our first speaker is Drew Feeney, a PhD student at @EdinburghNapier - his doctoral project is titled '‘New Clicks’: developing user-led digital literacies in older adults within Scottish public libraries'. #StudentResearchShowcase24

We're just about to kick off this year's Student Research Showcase, organised in conjunction with @SALCTG. If you're going to tweet, our hashtag is #StudentResearchShowcase24.

#StudentResearchShowcase24 tickets are still available and all are welcome! Book here: forms.office.com/e/5Gcr4rGS46

Using meditation as a comparator—which has been well researched and documented to show the positive effects in brain structure—this paper will argue that reading has similar effects on the brain. #StudentResearchShowcase24

Our fourth and final featured #StudentResearchShowcase24 speaker is Benjamin Holder from @Strath_iSchool who is investigating the impact of reading and meditation on mental health.