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        1 - Ranking and determining the core websites of Islamic Azad University's comprehensive and state branches using webometrics method
        alireza isfandyari moghadam farshid danesh faramarz sohili
        This research mainly aims to investigate visibility, Web Impact Factor (WIF), and the collaboration rate of the websites of 36 Iranian Islamic Azad Universities which are comprehensive or located in centers of provinces. The current method applied in this type of resear More
        This research mainly aims to investigate visibility, Web Impact Factor (WIF), and the collaboration rate of the websites of 36 Iranian Islamic Azad Universities which are comprehensive or located in centers of provinces. The current method applied in this type of research is the process of link analysis, which is a webometrics method. In this process, "in-links", "self-links", and "co-links" of the websites under study were summed and then cluster and multiple dimensional scaling were applied. To collect needed data Yahoo subject directory was utilized. The research findings indicated that websites of South Tehran with 2710 in-links, Karaj with 2560 in-links, and Tabriz with 1350 in-links were the most visited sites; the websites belonging to Khorram-Abad (10.34381) and Khorasgan (0.188561) made the most and the least revisited WIF, respectively; the websites belonging to Khorram-Abad (10.57303) and Khorasgan (0.212915) made the most and the least total WIF, respectively. It is notable that 10 websites were chosen as core websites. According to findings, it is necessary that website managers and designers outline plans for the improvement of the quality and content of their websites, recognizing the factors required by the website in order to attract links. Finally, some recommendations for the improvement of the websites, and some further research have been indicated. Manuscript profile
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        2 - Creativity of librarians of public libraries Case study of public libraries of Fars province
        ali Biranvand Faramarz Soheili
        Purpose: Giving an introduction to the extent of Fars province public libraries librarians’ access to the required context to prosper their creativities based on Oldham model was the aim of this study. Methodology: The present study was a practical type. The stat More
        Purpose: Giving an introduction to the extent of Fars province public libraries librarians’ access to the required context to prosper their creativities based on Oldham model was the aim of this study. Methodology: The present study was a practical type. The statistical population of the research included the librarians in Fars province public libraries. Questionnaire was used as the data gathering tool. The T-test, Covariance and Variance analyses were used, as data analysis method, to evaluate the correlation between the contextual conditions for prospering creativity and its components. Findings: There was a more than intermediate level of required conditions for prospering the librarians’ creativity in the Fars province public libraries. The individual differences among the librarians in terms of professional, psychic and mental conditions were affected by the professional context at a level more than the Fars Province’s average. The librarians’ positive mental and psychic was affected by the non-professional context at a level lower than the Province’s average. The individual differences in personalities among the librarians were at a level higher than the Province average. The individual professional differences among the librarians were at a level higher than the Province’s average. The librarians’ tendency to present and share their creative viewpoints was at a level higher than the Province’s average. Originality/Value: Investigating the conditions for prospering creativities among the public libraries’ librarians and managers may provide a context for the librarians’ new and useful ideas with the opportunity to increase the productivity of libraries and users’ satisfaction. Manuscript profile
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        3 - Assessment of service quality of Astan-e Quds Razavi's libraries based on ServQual
        Faramarz Soheili elham yari Aliakbar Familrohani
        Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate service quality of the Astan Quds Razavi's libraries Based on ServQual Model. Methodology: The present study was done by survey analytical method. Research populations were all users of Astan Quds Razavi's libraries lo More
        Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate service quality of the Astan Quds Razavi's libraries Based on ServQual Model. Methodology: The present study was done by survey analytical method. Research populations were all users of Astan Quds Razavi's libraries located out of Mashhad. Using random sampling with proportional allocation, 382 persons were selected. The data gathering tool was ServQual standard questionnaire. T-test and ANOVA were used for data analysis. Findings: The libraries could not fulfill their user’s expectations in none of the qualitative dimensions except for the assurance.  The maximum gaps were about the reliability and the minimum was related to replication. Among all libraries, Dargaz library had the best and Shushtar library had the lowest service quality. Conclusion: There is a negative gap in service quality in male and female point of view and in all levels of education; the amount of this gap was bigger in females' point of view and also in M.A degree. Finally, negative gap in the service quality libraries associated with Astan Quds Razavi was obtained. Manuscript profile
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        4 - A survey on visibility, impact and co links of the branches of Islamic Azad University websites
        Ali Mardaninezhad Faramarz Soheili Farshid Danesh
        Purpose: This research aims to investigate visibility, Web Impact Factor (WIF), total links and size of the websites of the Islamic Azad Universities (IAU). Methodology: In this research we used webometrics methods specially link analysis. All 176 websites belonging to More
        Purpose: This research aims to investigate visibility, Web Impact Factor (WIF), total links and size of the websites of the Islamic Azad Universities (IAU). Methodology: In this research we used webometrics methods specially link analysis. All 176 websites belonging to the IAU which were in a period of one month were reviewed through Yahoo. Findings: The research results indicated that “Lenjan branch.” with 5440 in- links, “Nour abad mamsani branch.” with 4280 and “South Tehran branch.” with 3290 in-links.  “Sarvan branch”, “Lenjan branch” and “Khoram abad branch.” had the highest WIF among Islamic Azad Universities (IAU). Conclusion: Results analysis indicated that web designers in these universities must identify how to attract links and web traffic in order to promote the quality and content of websites. However، the ultimate success of a website was dependent upon factors such as quality، size، language، and the approximate age of a website which was not limited to one or two factors. Manuscript profile
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        5 - Investigating the effect of emotional intelligence of librarians in the Razi University libraries on the M.A students' satisfaction
        Mahsa Nosrati Faramarz Soheili Mozafar Cheshmeh Sohrabi
        Purpose: The purpose of the present study is to investigate the effect of emotional intelligence of librarians in the libraries of Razi University on the level of satisfaction of M A. students. Methodology: The study was a descriptive survey. Two questionnaires were us More
        Purpose: The purpose of the present study is to investigate the effect of emotional intelligence of librarians in the libraries of Razi University on the level of satisfaction of M A. students. Methodology: The study was a descriptive survey. Two questionnaires were used to collect data. In order to investigate the level of emotional intelligence, the standard test of emotional intelligence (Bar-On) has been used and also to investigate the level of students’ satisfaction, a researcher-made questionnaire was used. To assess reliability, Cronbach's alpha was used to test the level of emotional intelligence questionnaire, 84% and 91% satisfaction was reported. The first group includes 43 of managers and librarians working in libraries of Razi University (including the central library and seven college-libraries). The second group includes 1568 of M A. students of Razi University that 291 of them were chosen as a sample through incidental-classical sampling. The data were analyzed using both descriptive and analytical tests using SPSS software version 21. The descriptive statistics of the main characteristics such as frequency, percentage, mean, and standard deviation were used in inferential statistics; Pearson’s correlation test, one sample t and t for independent samples were used. Findings: Findings showed that emotional intelligence of librarians in Razi University affects graduate students’ satisfaction of library management, productivity, and quality of personal behavior. Emotional intelligence of Razi University librarians and students' satisfaction of library services are above average. Conclusion: The more the emotional intelligence of librarians in Razi University, the more ratification of graduate students. Moreover, emotional intelligence can be considered as an important criterion in hiring librarians and library staff. Manuscript profile