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Specifics of Swedish librarianship: public library and information services for minorities and migrants
Neumannová, Dana ; Kolínová, Pavlína (advisor) ; Drobíková, Barbora (referee)
The aim of this thesis is to analyze the current status of the Swedish librarianship and the public library and information sevices that the Swedish libraries provide to the local minorities and migrants. The thesis describes the present state and history of the field in Sweden and includes a questionnaire that was sent to chosen libraries across the country. It depicts the selected library projects that help integrating the minorities and migrants. This work should contribute to a better understanding of Swedish librarianship and its role in a culturally diverse society. Keywords libraries, librarianship, Sweden, Swedish librarianship, information services, migrants, minorities, integration
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FRBRization of catalogs and databases - the situation abroad
Lísková, Marie ; Drobíková, Barbora (advisor) ; Souček, Jiří (referee)
(in English): The diploma thesis deals with the conceptual model functional requirements for bibliographic records and its implementation or FRBRisation of library information systems abroad. The introduction of the thesis presents in brief the FRBR conceptual model and its family. The second chapter discusses the development of FRBRisation activities since the creation of the FRBR study to the present. The third chapter presents a more detailed description of the FRBRisation process and presents the benefits and challenges of these projects. In connection with this, the impact on cataloging standards and data structures is also mentioned, as well as the currently debated issue concerning the possible ways of presenting the FRBRised data. The last chapter of the diploma thesis contains analysis and comparison of two selected FRBRised systems (BORéAL union catalog and Primo discovery system), with emphasis on the means and scope of FRBR implementation and user interface.
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The issue of transition cataloging practice on the new cataloging rules
Škopan, Denis ; Drobíková, Barbora (advisor) ; Šípek, Richard (referee)
This thesis describes the transition to RDA rules for cataloguing in the Czech Republic and abroad, comparing this transition to the adoption of AACR2. Part of the thesis is a summary of the history and development of AACR, AACR2 and RDA as well as a summary of the history and development of cataloguing rules in the local Czech environment. The work includes original research conducted using qualitative interviews with selected library employees in Prague and the Central Bohemian Region. These interviews identified problem areas which might impede a shift to RDA in the Czech environment.
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The future of cataloger profession
Odehnalová, Marie ; Drobíková, Barbora (advisor) ; Šípek, Richard (referee)
The bachelor thesis deals with the future of cataloger profession. The research investigates possible development of cataloging and position of the cataloger in the Czech librarianship. It briefly presents the position of cataloger and it outlines the development of cataloging on an international and Czech level in the past. The situation of cataloging work and its future abroad is based on the retrieval. The research was realised in the form of qualitative structured interviews with Czech professionals in the librarianship field. The conclusion of this thesis is dedicated to the summery of the found information, it answers the defined reasearch questions and presents subjective vision of cataloging development.
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The tools for building the collection in the Municipal Library of Prague
Ulmanová, Magdalena ; Římanová, Radka (advisor) ; Drobíková, Barbora (referee)
The goal of this bachelor thesis is to introduce tools, practices, and agendas used to build the library collection of the Municipal Library of Prague (further also MLP) and their relations. The thesis consists of six chapters and appendices. It includes the explanation of some internal terms used only in MLP. Later, the characterization and a brief history of the Municipal Library of Prague are exposed. The thesis also describes the processes taking place in the departments of acquisitions and library collections maintenance (purchase, resupply, displacement). More attention is given to the so-called attractive collection, its characterization, purchase, displacement, and lending, and selected sample of the attractive collection is used to show the function of the tools to build the collection. The thesis concludes with the possibilities of innovations in the field of building the collections in the Municipal Library of Prague.
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Attitudes of Charles University academic staff to data sharing
Jarolímková, Adéla ; Drobíková, Barbora ; Souček, Martin
Data management and sharing are an integral part of contemporary research work. At Charles University, we carried out a survey of selected aspects of current data management practices and researchers’ attitudes to data management and sharing. In our paper we present a part of its 'results focused on academic staff and comparison of their answers with the answers of doctoral students, interdisciplinary comparisons, selected comments and recommendations based on survey results.
Fulltext: Fulltext_Jarolimkova_CZ -  PDF; Fulltext_Jarolimkova_EN - PDF
Slides: prezentace_Jarolimkova_CZ - PDF; prezentace_Jarolimkova_EN - PDF
Video: NUSL2017-Jarolimkova -  MP4
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The analysis of three selected public libraries services in chosen cities of Brazil
Pipková, Linda ; Nekolová, Kateřina (advisor) ; Drobíková, Barbora (referee)
The Bachelor Thesis analyses and evaluates the quality of services for adult users in three chosen brazilian public libraries of Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and Fortaleza. In the theoretical part there is the introduction of historical development followed by the current politics of brazilian librarianship and its contextualization into the political and social situation of the country. The practical part of this thesis shows the analysis of chosen libraries along with the results of qualitative research conducted in direct interaction with users in the form of semi-structured interviews. The results of the research demonstrate the actual state of libraries and the satisfaction of their readers with provided services.
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Attributes of expression and manifestation - reality in library catalogs vs. information needs of users
Tůmová, Markéta ; Drobíková, Barbora (advisor) ; Souček, Jiří (referee)
The aim of the thesis is to explore which attributes of expression and attributes of manifestation are commonly found in bibliographic records and compare them with the information needs of users. The research is focused on the Union catalog of the Czech Republic - CASLIN. In the theoretical part there are presented problems with attributes of expression and attributes of manifestation in model FRBR. In the research part there was performed content analysis of several bibliographic records owing to problems of attributes of expression and attributes of manifestation. In the research section there was made the analysis of information needs of users, too. As qualitative research methods were selected observation of participants and semi-structured interviews with respondents. The result of this thesis should be a comparison between reality in library catalogs and information needs of users.
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