The quality of content in the ACI Scholarly Blog Index is due to the rigor of our selection process and to the incredible scholarship and credentials of scholarly bloggers publishing in their fields. Due to this selectivity in content and academic contributions, ACI...
Selections from the ACI Blog
Author: Traci Hector
Library Journal recently published a review of the ACI Scholarly Blog Index, a scholarly blog discovery service that provides researchers with a robust search engine, a unique combination of workflow, discussion, and citation tools, and an index to scholarly blog...
The fall semester is now back in full swing, and blog authors in the ACI Scholarly Blog Index are blogging on everything from departmental grants and publish-or-perish debates to the best new e-learning tools and classroom instruction strategies. With blogs covering...
While a too-broad search in the ACI Scholarly Blog Index often leads to too many results (or too many irrelevant results), a search that is too limited will usually lead to not receiving enough results for your research. In last week’s blog post, we...
Students, faculty, and other researchers successfully use the ACI Scholarly Blog Index every day to find scholarly blog posts written by highly-credentialed blog authors. With over a million articles and up to 10,000 new articles added every week, ACI provides...
“Primary sources provide a window into the past – unfiltered access to the record of artistic, social, scientific and political thought and achievement during the specific period under study, produced by people who lived during that period. Bringing young...
Since more than 2 million researchers have set up ORCID profiles, chances are pretty good that you’re at least somewhat familiar with ORCID. Scholars around the world have set up ORCID profiles containing information, and/or links to, their publications,...
When researchers explored the earlier iterations of the ACI Scholarly Blog Index, one focus that was fairly common was the value of scholarly blogs for obtaining the latest news and updates available within a given academic discipline. Those researchers embraced...
The quality of content in the ACI Scholarly Blog Index is due to the rigor of our selection process and to the incredible scholarship and credentials of scholarly bloggers publishing in their fields. Due to this selectivity in content and academic contributions, ACI...
On Wednesday, July 13, the United States Senate confirmed the appointment of Dr. Carla D. Hayden as the 14th Librarian of Congress. The Librarian of Congress position has overall administration and management responsibility over the Library of Congress – the...