Jamshid Beheshti
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(Post-Retirement Appointment: 2018-2019)
Email: jamshid.beheshti [at] mcgill.ca
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- PhD, School of Library and Information Science, University of Western Ontario
- MLS, School of Library and Information Science, University of Western Ontario
- BA (History), Simon Fraser University
- Diploma (Mining Technology), British Columbia Institute of Technology
Professor Beheshti has taught at the School of Information Studies听for more than 30 years, where he was appointed as the Director of the School for six years.听 He was also appointed as the Interim Dean and Associate Dean of the Faculty of Education for five year. 听In collaboration with his colleagues, over the past three decades he has obtained more than five million dollars in research funds from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Canadian Heritage, and CIDA (merged with Global Affairs Canada). His publications have appeared in the Journal of the Association for Information Science & Technology, Information Processing & Management, Library and Information Science Research, and proceedings of numerous international conferences.听 He has been a consultant on several projects with various institutions, including the National Library of Canada, the Institutes of Higher Education in Indonesia, Kuwait University, and the University of West Indies.听 His area of expertise is on the information behaviour of children and the millennials.听 Professor Beheshti is on a Post-Retirement Appointment until 2019.
- GLIS 601
- GLIS 702
- GLIS 691 Special Topics: Information Search & Evaluation
- AlGhamdi, Mohammed.听(2017).听Usability of three-dimensional virtual learning environments: an exploratory study of the think aloud approach.
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Abuhimed, Dhary. (2015). An investigation of knowledge transfer in a high school inquiry-based project: Transferring students鈥� experiential knowledge in the form of lessons learned and stories.
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Khashman, Nouf. (2014). Investigating the application of Hofstede's model of cultural dimensions to Arabic web interfaces. (co-supervisor)
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Tabatabaei, Nahid. (2013). Contribution of information science to other disciplines as reflected in citation contexts of highly cited JASIST papers.听
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Par茅, Fran莽ois-Xavier. (2011). Personal information management among office support staff in a university environment: An exploratory study.听
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Larivi猫re, Vincent. (2010). A bibliometric analysis of Quebec鈥檚 PhD students鈥� contributions to the advancement of knowledge.听
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Nwakanma, Chukwuemeka Dean. (2008). Alignment of competencies as identified by library and information science educators and practitioners: A case study of database management.听
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Al-Reyaee, Suleiman. (2007). Factors听that听influence听the听attitude听of听academic听librarians in听Saudi听Arabia听toward听copyright听laws.听
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Li, Ping. (2007). Doctoral听student's听mental听models听of听a听web search听engine: an听exploratory听study.听
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Yi, Kwan. (2005). Text classification using a hidden Markov model.
- ASIS&T (Association for Information Science and Technology) Board of Directors 鈥� Director-at-Large (2015-2017).
SSHRC Insight Development Grant: Towards a Model of Metaliteracy for Academic and Everyday- Life Information Seeking and Use (2016-2018)
Dania Bilal & Jamshid Beheshti, Editors. (2014). . Library and Information Science Series (Vol. 10). Bingley UK: Emerald Group.
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Jamshid Beheshti & Andrew Large, Editors. (2012). . Scarecrow Press
For additional publications and other information, please see full CV, above.