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CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILS

Name
  Prof. Dr. Zainab Binti Awang Ngah
Designation
  Professor
Department
  Department of Information Science
Faculty
  Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology
Tel. No. (Office)
  03-79676339
Fax No.
  03-7579249
E-mail Address
  zainab@um.edu.my
ResearcherID Link
  http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-5242-2010
Address(Office)
  Department of Information Science, Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
(Qualification), (Institution).
PHD, LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY, UK
MA, CARDIFF UNIVERSITI COLLEGE
MSC, LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY, UK
BA, CARDIFF UNIVERSITI COLLEGE

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION/MEMBERSHIP
(Organisation), (Role), (Year), (Level).

Sage Publications, Editorial Review Board, 2012, (International)

Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation Malaysia, Advisory Committee, 2012-2012, (National)

Emerald Group, Editorial Review Board, 2012-2012, (International)

Universiti Teknologi Mara, Evaluate Applications For Appointments And Promotions, 2012-2012, (National)

Librarians Association of Malaysia, Member, 1996, (National)

FCSIT, University of Malaya, Chief Editor, 1996-2012, (International)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
(Role), (Level), (Start date),(End Date).


Director, Malaysian Citation Centre, National, 02-Feb-11

Evaluating Panel for PTK6, University Malaya, 23-Jun-08 - 19-Oct-09

Senate member, University Malaya, 22-Jan-08 - 19-Oct-09

Member of the Examination Board for Ph.D for the Faculty of Economics, Faculty of Education; Faculty of Busness, University of Malaya, University Malaya, 22-Jan-08 - 19-Oct-09

Dean, Faculty Of Computer Science & Information Technology, 03-Jun-02 - 30-Jul-04

Head Of Department, Department Of Information System, Faculty Of Computer Science & Information Technology, 01-May-00 - 01-May-02

AREAS OF EXPERTISE
(Area).

E-Library (Library systems, digital libraries)

Organization Of Information (Organization of information, Classification, Cataloging, Indexing, Abstracting)

Library And Information Studies

RECENT SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
(Publication).
 
Book
 
2012

Zainab, A.N., Edzan, N.N., Abrizah, A., Koh, A.P., Hazidah, N.A., Asilah, N.N.N.S. 2012. Malaysian scientific performance in the Web of Science: 2001- 2010. Putrajaya: Malaysian Citation Centre, Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia, 2012. ISBN:9789671115701. 
 
2006

Zainab Awang Ngah. Studies on Women in Malaysia, 1990- 2004: an overview and bibliography. Bangi: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2006: 365p. ISBN967- 942-806-0 
 
1990

Zainab Awang Ngah. Perkamusan Melayu/Indonesia: satu bibliografi (Malay/Indonesian dictionaries: a bibliography). Kuala Lumpur: Perpustakaan Universiti Malaya, 1990. 411p. 
 
1983

Zainab Awang Ngah and Habsah Ibrahim. Bibliografi aspek-aspek sosio-budaya penanaman dan penggunaan padi di Malaysia (A bibliography on the socio-cultural aspects of the planting and use of rice in Malaysia). Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Library, 1983. 279p. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab Awang Ngah and Teoh Phaik San. Usman Awang, sasterawan dan karyanya (Usman Awang: literator and his works). Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Library, 1983. 53p. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab Awang Ngah and Teoh Phaik San. Senarai semak bahan-bahan mengenai cerita rakyat dalam simpanan Perpustakaan Universiti Malaya (A Checklist of sources on Malay folklore held at the University of Malaya Library). Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Library, 1983. 77p. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
Chapter In Book
 
2011

Zainab, A.N. (2011). Open repositories: implications for libraries. Prosidimng Seminar Kebangsaan Teknolologi Maklumat di Perpustakaan, 3-5 Ogos, Bayview Hotel, Pulau Pinang. Sintok: Perpustakaan Sultanah Bahiyah, Universiti Utara Malaysia, 2011: 49- 72. ISBN: 978-967-10459-0-9. 
 
2010

Zainab Awang Ngah. 2010. Perkembangan dan corak pengkajian memgenai wanita di Malaysia seperti yang tergambar oleh hasil penulisan. Dalam: Himpunan Makalah Wanita dan Pembangunan: Menyusul Perubahan Selama Empat Dekad, Diselaraskan oleh Jamilah Ariffin. Petaling Jaya: MPH Group Publishing, 2010: 1-22. ISBN: 9789675997051. 

S.A. Sanni & Zainab, A.N. 2010. How being visible enables the generation of citation and impact for non-ISI journal. In: Towards Greater Information Accessibility: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Libraries, Information and Society (ICOLIS 2010) 9-10 November 2010, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Editors, A.Abrizah et al. Petaling Jaya: Library & Information Unit, Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology, University of Malaya, 2010: 93-108. (LISI Monographic Series, no.1). ISBN:9789675148767. 

A.A. Maidabino & Zainab, A.N. 2010. An Instrument for accessing collection security management in university libraries. In: Towards Greater Information Accessibility: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Libraries, Information and Society (ICOLIS 2010) 9-10 November 2010, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Editors, A.Abrizah et al. Petaling Jaya: Library & Information Unit, Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology, University of Malaya, 2010: 153-171. (LISI Monographic Series, no.1). ISBN:9789675148767. 

Roesnita Ismail & Zainab, A.N. 2010. A framework for assessing information system (IS) security practices in Libraries. In: Towards Greater Information Accessibility: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Libraries, Information and Society (ICOLIS 2010) 9-10 November 2010, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Editors, A.Abrizah et al. Petaling Jaya: Library & Information Unit, Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology, University of Malaya, 2010: 273-287. (LISI Monographic Series, no.1). ISBN:9789675148767. 
 
2009

Zainab Awang Ngah. Growth and Pattern of Women's Studies in Malaysia as Reflected by Generated Literature. In Readings on Women and Development, A sequel: Tracing Four Decades of Change. Petaling Jaya: MPH Group Publishing, 2009: 1-18 
 
2006

Zainab A.N. Women studies in Malaysia: bibliometric analysis, In: Studies on Women Malaysia, 1990-2004. Bangi: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2006: 1-18. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2003

A.N. Zainab, Abrizah Abdullah and Nor Badrul Anuar. Inculcating ICT Skills through a Collaborative Digital Library Initiative for Educational Use. In: Digital Libraries: Technology and Management of Indigenous Knowledge for global Access, 6th International Conference of Asian Digital Libraries ICADL 2003, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 2003, Proceedingsr. Tengku Mohd Tengku Sembok et al. (ed), Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2003: 489-492. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
Article In Academic Journals
 
2013

A. Abrizah, A.N. Zainab, N.N. Edzan and A.P. Koh. 2013. Citation Performance of Malaysian Scholarly Journals in the Web of Science, 2006- 2010. Serials Review. , Vol 39, no.1: 47-55, Q.2 (ISI-Cited Publication) (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
citation perf serials rev.pdf

Zainab, A.N., Abrizah, A., Raj, R.G. 2013. Adding Value to Scholarly Journals through A Citation Indexing System. Program: Electronic Library & Information Systems. Vol.47, no.3.(ISI/Scopus Cited Publication) (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
program vol.47 issue 3.pdf

Roesnita Ismail, Zainab, A.N. 2013. Assessing the status of library information security. Journal of Librarianship and Information Science. Accepted in 2011. ISI-Scopus indexed. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
roesnita-jolis.pdf

Nahid Bayat, Zainab, A.N. 2013. Examining the accessibility and facility for the disabled in public and university library buildings in Iran. Information Development. Vol.29 (3) Aug. ISI/Scopus indexed. Q4 (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
infor dev nahid.pdf

Sanni, S.A., Safahieh, H., Zainab, A.N., A. Abrizah, Raj, R.G. 2013. Evaluating the growth pattern & relative performance in nipah virus. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science. Vol. (18 (2): 14-24. ISI/Scopus Indexed. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
nahid.pdf

Abrizah, A., A.N. Zainab, Kiran, K., Raj, R.G. 2013. LIS journals scientific impact and subject categorization: a comparison between Web of Science and Scopus. Scientometrics, Vol.94 (2): 721-740. Online first. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11192-012- 0813-7?null. (ISI/Scopus indexed), Q.1. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
10.1007_s11192-012-0813-7.pdf

Zainab, A.N., Chong, C.Y., Ling, T.C. 2013. Moving a repository of scholarly content to a cloud. Library Hi Tech, Vol.31, Issue 2, 1-16 ISI/scopus indexed. Tier 4. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
lib high tech.pdf

Bodaghi, Nahid Bayat, Zainab, A.N. 2013. My carrel, my second home: Inclusion and the sense of belonging among visually impaired students an academic library. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.18, no.2:39-54. ISI/Scopus indexed. Tier 3. ISI/Scopus indexed. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
nahid mjlis.pdf
 
2012

Raj, R.G., Zainab, A.N. 2012. Relative measure index: a metric to measure the quality of journals, Scientometrics, Vol.93, (2): 305-317. Published Online: DOI 10.1007/s11192-012-0675-z. ISI/Scopus Indexed. Tier 1. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
rmindex.pdf

Zainab, A.N., Sanni, S.A., Edzan, N.N., Koh, A.P. 2012. Auditing scholarly journals published in Malaysia and Assessing their Visibility. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol 17 (1), 65-92. ISI/Scopus - Tier 3. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
MJLIS Vol17 no 1.pdf

Sanni, S.A., Zainab, A.N. 2012. Publication productivity and citation analysis of the Medical Journal of Malaysia, Medical Journal of Malaysia, Vol. 67, no 1, 52-59. (Scopus - Tier 2). (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)
MJM Feb 2012 Citation_analysis.pdf

Maidabino, A.A. & Zainab, A.N. 2012. A holistic approach to collection security implementation in university libraries. Library Collection, Acquisition and Technical Service. Vol. 36 (3-4): 107-120. ISI/SCOPUS indexed. Q3. Online first. 25 June 2012. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lcats.2012.05.004. ISI/Scopus Index. Tier 3. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
LIBCOL797-final reprint.pdf

Zainab, A.N. (2012). Adding value to an abstracting and indexing system: the case of MyAIS, Malaysia. World Digital Libraries, 5(1):19-35. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
world digital lib art.pdf

Safahieh, H., Sanni, S.A., Zainab, A.N. 2012. International contributions to Nipah Virus Research, 1999 - 2010. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.17, no.3: 35-47. ISI, SSCI & Scopus indexed. Q3, JCR 2011. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
nipah virus1.pdf

Abrizah,A.,Kiran,K., Erfanmanesh, M.A., Zohoorian- Fooladi, N., Zainab, A.N. 2012. A bibliometric study on the worldwide research productivity of scientists in Elaies guineensis Jacq. and Elaeis oleifera. Journal of Oil Palm research. 24 (3): 1459-1472.(ISI- indexed) Q4. (ISI-Cited Publication)
A-Abrizah_final[1].pdf
 
2011

Abrizah, A. and Zainab, A.N. 2011. Digital Libraries In The Classroom: Secondary School Teachers Conception. Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, Vol 43(4): 224-236, 2011 (ISI/Scopus Indexed). Tier 3. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Abusin, K.A., Zainab, A.N., Noor Harun Abdul Karim. 2011. Sudanese Library Anxiety Construct (SULAC). Information Development, Vol.27, no.3 (Aug 2011): 163- 177. ISI, SSCI, Scopus.Tier 4 (JCR 2010). (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Roesnita, I. & Zainab, A.N. (2011). Information systems security in special and public libraries: assessment of status. Malaysian Journal of library & Information Science, 16(2), 2011: 45-62. ISI, SSCI, Scopus.Tier 3 (JCR2010). (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Sanni, S.A. and Zainab, A.N. 2011. Measuring journal influence using impact and diffusion factors. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, 16 (2) 2011: 127-140. ISI, SSCI, Scopus. Tier 3 (JCR2010). (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Hazmir Zainal and Zainab, A.N. 2011. Biomedical and health sciences publication productivity from Malaysia. Health and Information Libraries Journal, Vol. 28(3): 216-225. ISI, SSCI, Scopus, Tier 3 (JCR2011). (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zahidah, Z., Noorhidawati, A & Zainab, A.N. 2011. Exploring the needs of Malay manuscripts teaching and learning community for an e-learning platform. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, 16 (3)2011: 31-47. ISI, SSCI, Scopus. Tier 3 (JCR 2011). (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
manus mjlis dec.pdf

Sanni, S.A. & Zainab, A.N. (2011). Evaluating the influence of a medical journal using Google scholar. Learned Publishing, 24(2) April: 27-36. ISI indexed. Tier 2(JCR2011). (ISI-Cited Publication)

Maidabino, A.A. & Zainab, A.N. (2011). Collection security management at university libraries: assessment of its implementation status, Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.16, no,1: 15-33. ISI SSCI indexed. Tier 3 (JCR 2011). (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2010

Abusin, K.A.; Zainab, A.N. 2010. Exploring library anxiety among Sudanese university students, Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.15 (1)April 2010: 55-81. ISI, SSCI (JCR 2009, Tier 3), Scopus (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Sanni, S.A. & Zainab, A.N. 2010. Google scholar as a source for citation and impact analysis for a non-ISI indexed medical journal. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, 15 (3): 35-51. SSCI, Tier 3, JCR 2009, Scopus. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab, A.N. 2010. Open access repositories and journals for visibility: implications for Malaysian libraries. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, 15(3): 97-119. SSCI, Tier 3, JCR 2009, Scopus. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2009

A.N. Zainab, K.W.U. Anyi , N.B. Anuar. A single Journal Study: Malaysian Journal of Computer Science, Malaysian Journal of Computer Science, Vol.22, no.1 Julai 2009:1-18. ISI,SSCI, Scopus (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

A.N. Zainab, A. abrizah, M.R. Hilmi. What a Digital Library of Malay Manuscripts Should Support: An Exploratory Needs Analysis. Libri, Vol.59 no. 4, 2009:275-289. ISI, SSCI (JCR 2009, Tier 4). (ISI-Cited Publication)

K.W.U. Anyi, A.N. Zainab, N.B. Anuar (2009), Bibliometric studies on single journals: a review, Malaysian Journal of Library & information Science, Vol.4, Issue 1:17-55. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Mohd Sharif Mohd Saad & A.N. Zainab. 2009. An investigation of information seeking behaviour of Computer Science and Information Technology undergraduates: a qualitative approach. Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.14, no.3, Dec 2009: 15-34. ISI, SSCI (JCR 2009, Tier3), Scopus (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2008

A.N. Zainab. Internationalization of Malaysian mathematical and computer science journals. Malaysian Journal of Library & information Science, vol .13, no.1 (Jul 2008): 17-33. Indexed by ISI (SSCI) and Scopus (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

A.N. Zainab. Growth pattern of women s studies in Malaysia as reflected by generated literature, Libres: Library and Information Science Research Electronic Journal, Vol.18, Issue 2, September 2008, 1-20. ISSN 1058-6768. Indexed by Scopus (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Syaranah A. Raqi & A.N. Zainab. Observing strategies used by children when selecting books to browse, read or borrow. Journal of Educational Media & Library Sciences, Vol.45, no. 5, 2008: 1-15. Indexed by Scopus (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Abrizah Abdullah & A.N. Zainab. The digital library as an enterprise: the Zachman approach , The Electronic Library, Vol. 26, Issue 4, 2008: 446-467. Indexed by ISI (SSCI) and Scopus (ISI-Cited Publication)

Abdullah, Abrizah and A.N.Zainab. 2008. Empowering Students in Information Literacy Practices Using A Collaborative Digital Library For School Projects. Journal of Educational Media & Library Services, Vol 46, no 1 Fall 2008. (Indexed by SCOPUS) (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Zainab, A. N. (2008). Blended learning: Tools for teaching and training. Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 40(3), 227-229 (ISI-Cited Publication)
 
2007

Abrizah Abdullah & A.N. Zainab. Are Malaysian Students Ready to be authors of digital contents? A case study of digital library stakeholders readiness, Journal of Educational Media & Library Science, Vol. 45no,1, 2007: 55-73. ISSN 1013090X (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

A.N. Zainab; Huzaimah Abdul Rani & T.F. Ang. Using journal use study feedback to improve acessibility , Electronic Library, Vol. 25, no. 5, 2007: 558-574. ISSN 0264-0473. (ISI-Cited Publication)

Roslah Johari & A.N.Zainab. Identifying what services need to be improved by measuring the library s performance , Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.12, no.1, July 2007: 35-54. ISSN 13946234 (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Abrizah Abdullah & A.N. Zainab. Collaborative digital library of historical resources: evaluation of first users, Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol. 12, no.2, Dec 2007: 95-117. ISSN 13946234 (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Norhazwani Yazit & A.N. Zainab. Publication productivity of Malaysian authors and institutions in LIS, Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol. 12, no.2, Dec 2007: 35-56. ISSN 13946234 (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2006

Huzaimah Abdul Rani & A.N. Zainab. Assessing e-journal s usage and usability to improve accessibility, Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.11, no.2, December 2006. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)
 
2005

Zainab A N; Ang Tan Fong and Abrizah Abdullah. E-journal publishing in Malaysia: from single journal system to publishing through a host , Information Development, Vol. 21 (1): 2005: 53-65 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Roesnita Ismail and A.N. Zainab. The pattern of e-book use among undergraduates in Malaysia: a case of to know is to use. Malaysian Journal of Library and Information Science, Vol.10, no.2, December 2005: 1-23. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

N.N. Edzan & A.N. Zainab. Information literacy via the Web: modeling a framework and learning tool. Jurnal PPM, Vol.1, December 2005: 33-45 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Abrizah Abdullah & A.N. Zainab. Internet usage and information seeking behaviour of students conducting history projects: determining the need of a digital library for historical resources. Jurnal PPM, Vol.1, December 2005: 19 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2004

S.K. Yoong and A.N. Zainab. The Straits Chinese contributions to Malaysian literary heritage: focus on Chinese stories translated into Baba Malay . Journal of Educational Media and Library Sciences, Vol.42, no. 2 December 2004: 179-198. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Zainab, A.N. and S.L. Ng. Availability, overlaps and costs of quality journal subscriptions in computer science, Libres (Library and Information Science Research Electronic Journal), (Australia)Vol.14, no.1 March 2004, 9p. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Abrizah Abdullah and A.N. Zainab. Affordances of a digital library as a publishing medium in a project-based learning environment: the Coredev approach. Malaysian Online Journal of Instructional Technology, Vol. 1, no.1 August 2004: 1-18. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab A.N., Abrizah Abdullah and Nor Badrul Anuar. Building online historical resources collaboratively: making the most of a digital library to reinforce ICT skills , Information Development (Bowker-Saur), Vol.20 (3), 2004, 200-210. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2003

Zainab, A.N. & S.L. Ng Availability and overlap of quality computer science journal holdings in selected university libraries in Malaysia . Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol. 8(1) June 2003: 45-64 (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Teow, P.L. & A.N. Zainab Access to online database at private colleges and universities in Malaysia . Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol. 8(1) June 2003: 91-102 (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)
 
2002

Gupta, B.M.; Kashmiri Lal and Zainab A.N. India s collaboration in science and technology with Southeast Asian countries . Malaysian Journal of Library and Information Science, Vol.7 (2) December 2002: 69-86. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Zainab, A.N.; Abrizah Abdullah & Edzan N.N. An information and communication technology (ICT) enabled knowledge-based Malay society . Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol. 7(1) June 2002: 1-6. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Yoong Suan Kui & Zainab A.N. Chinese literary works translated into Baba Malay: a bibliographical study . Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.7 (2) December 2002: 1-23. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)
 
2001

Gu, Yinian and Zainab, A.N. Publication productivity of Malaysian researchers in the field of computer science and information technology , Malaysian Journal of Library and Information Science, 6(1), 2001:1-23. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

De Silva, Sharon and Zainab A.N. Enhancing cataloguing skills with CAI tools: using CoPAS to improve novice cataloguers give bibliographic description for published conference proceedings , Journal of Librarianship and Information Science (JOLIS) (UK), 33(1), 2001:15-31 (ISI-Cited Publication)

Zainab A.N. Library resources and services and publication productivity , Malaysian Journal of Library and Information Science, 6(1), 2001:71-91 (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)
 
2000

De Silva, Sharon Manel and Zainab A.N. An Adviser for cataloging conference proceedings: design and development of CoPAS . Cataloging and Classification Quarterly (USA) Vol.29 (3) 2000: 63-80 (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Gu, Y. and Zainab A N. Channels of published research communication used by Malaysian authors in computer science and information technology . Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, vol.5, no.1 (July 2000): 105-118. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Zainab A.N. & N.N. Edzan. Malaysian scholarly e-journals: focus on EJUM, a journal management system , Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.5 (2), Dec 2000: 69-84 (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)
 
1999

Zainab A.N and A.J. Meadows. Electronic support and research productivity: the case of academic engineers and scientists , Malaysian Journal of Library and Information Science, Vol.4,no.1 (July 1999): 71-86. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Zainab A. N. Personal, Academic and departmental correlates of research productivity: a review of literature , Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.4, no.2 (December 1999): 73-110 (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

De Silva, Sharon Manel & Zainab A.N, Identifying and categorising published conference proceedings. Malaysian Journal of Library and Information Science, Vol.4, no.1 (July 1999): 41-60 (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Zainab A.N & A.J. Meadows. Electronic support and research productivity: the case of academic engineers and scientists , Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.4,no.1 (July 1999): 71-86. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)
 
1998

Zainab A.N. and Sharon Manel De Silva. Expert systems in Library and information services: growth trends, authorship pattern and expressiveness of titles of published literature . Journal of Information Science (UK) , 25(4) 1998:313-336. (ISI-Cited Publication)

Zainab Awang Ngah, Teh Kang Hai & Hazita Md Arip. A multimedia library guide for general reference information , Information Development (Bowker, UK) Vol.14(1) 1998: 33-36. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab Awang Ngah & Teh Kang Hai. Sources on Malaysian dissertations and academic research activities, Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.3, no.1 (July 1998): 61-91. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)
 
1997

Zainab Awang Ngah & Goi Sook Sze. The characteristics of citations used by humanities researchers, Malaysian Journal of Library and Information Science, Vol.2(2) Dec 1997: 19-36 (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Zainab Awang Ngah & Goi Sook Sze. Information needs and use of humanities researchers: a bibliometric analysis and review of literature , Kekal Abadi 16(3): 1997: 1-15 (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Zainab Awang Ngah. The coverage of Malaysian scholarly journals by international indexing and abstracting services: an assessment of their visibility and common characteristics, Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.2(1), 1997: 13-30 (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Zainab Awang Ngah & Goi Sook Sze. Post graduate research in the humanities at the University of Malaya , Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, 2(1), 1997: 71-80 (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)
 
1996

Zainab Awang Ngah. Malay names: sources for reference and current practices in ascertaining form of headings , Asian Libraries, Vol.5, no.1 (1996): 19-33 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab Awang Ngah & B.K. Sen. Scientific periodicals in the University of Malaya Library: a bibliometric analysis , Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.1(2), 1996: 63-77 (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Zainab Awang Ngah & Nor Eliza Mohd. Zaid. Introducing MAKLUM the general reference expert adviser developed for a university library . Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.1(1), 1996: 93-107. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)
 
1995

Zainab Awang Ngah Literary prizes in Malaysia: awards, organizers and authors, Information Development, Vol.11, no.2 (Jun 1995): 105-110. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab Awang Ngah. Malay literary prize winners: a study of the awards, the organizers and the authorship patterns. Kekal Abadi, Jil. 4, bil.1 (Mar 1995): 1-17. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab Awang Ngah. The Malaysian conference collection: its bibliographic control at the Za ba Memerial Library, University of Malaya, Asian Libraries (Mar 1995): 47-55. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
1994

Zainab Awang Ngah. The growth and characteristics of published Malay dictionaries and glossaries, Kekal Abadi, Jil.13, bil.2 (Jun 1994): 1-7 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
1991

Zainab Awang Ngah. Using Crystal: an expert system shell to create CONFER, a guide for cataloguers when determining the correct form of main entry heading for conference document, Kekal Abadi, Jil.10, bil.3 (: 1991): 1-9. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
1988

Zainab Awang Ngah. The Malaysian conference collection of the University of Malaya library: the first phase, Kekal Abadi, Jil.7, bil.2 (Jun 1988): 4-8. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab Awang Ngah. The Malaysian conference collection ob CDS/ISIS: the second phase. Kekal Abadi, Jil.7, bil.4(1988): 6-15 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
1985

Zainab Awang Ngah. Some notes on the Garuda with brief reference to its appearance in traditional Malay legend, Kekal Abadi, Jil.4, bil.1(Mar 1985): 12-18. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
1984

Zainab Awang Ngah. Malay comic books published in the 1950 s, Kekal Abadi, Jil.3, no.3 (1984): 4-11. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
Proceeding
 
2010

Zainab, A.N. Adding value to an abstracting and indexing system: the case of MyAIS, Malaysia. In: International Conference on Digital Libraries (ICDL 2010), New Delhi, 23-26 February 2010. New Delhi: The Energy and Resource Institute and Indira Gandhi National Open University, 2010: 311-328. 

Zainab, A.N. Open Source Repositories: Implications for Libraries, Seminar Kebangsaan Teknologi Maklumat di Perpustakaan, 3-5 Ogos 2010, Bayview Hotel, Pulau Pinang, 21p. 
 
2009

Zainab A.N. Internationalization of two faculty-based journals at UM: the case of MJCS and MJLIS. Persidangan Kebangsaan Penerbitan Ilmiah. Tema: Pengantarabangsaan Penerbitan Ilmiah Malaysia, 18-19 April 2009, Hotel Seri Pacific, Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur: MAPIM, 2009: 18p. 
 
2008

Abrizah Abdullah & A.N. Zainab. The application of Zachman Framework in architecting a collaborative digital library , 2nd European Conference on Information Management and Evaluation (ECIME), Royal Holloway, University of London, UK., 11-12 September 2008: 1-10. 

Zainab A.N., Nor Badrul Anuar, Mohd. Hilmi Md. Ripin, Zulhakim Esa. Empowering users and partners in digital library research initiatives. Conference on Customer-Focused Culture, 2008. Energising and Empowering quality strategies towards the customer driven organization, 9-11 June 2008, Johor Bahru, Johor. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab, A.N. and Nor Badrul Anuar, (2008) Visibility and Malaysian Scholarly Journals. In: Workshop on Managing Scholarly Journals, 13 ]16 January 2008, Seaview Hotel, Langkawi, Malaysia. 15p (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab, A.N. (2008) Internationalization of Malaysian Journals. In: Workshop on Managing Scholarly Journals, 13 ]16 January 2008, Seaview Hotel, Langkawi, Malaysia. 15p. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2007

Abrizah Abdullah & A.N.Zainab. 2007. Assessing Malaysian students readiness to become authors of learning materials in a collaborative digital library of school projects. In Cyberspace, D-world, E-learning: Giving Libraries and Schools the Cutting Edge 36th Annual Conference of he International Association of School Librarianship, and the 11th International Forum on Research in School Librarianship. Taipei, Taiwan. 16-20 July, 2007. 15p. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

A.N. Zainab, Women s studies in Malaysia: a bibliometric study with implications for its bibliographical control . Building an information society for all: Proceedings of the International Conference on Libraries, Information and Society, 26-27 June 2007. Kuala Lumpur: Library and Information Science Unit, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya, 2007: 385-396. ISBN 978-983-43491-0-3. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Roslah Johari & A.N. Zainab. Measuring the library service performance using SERVPERF. Building an information society for all: Proceedings of the International Conference on Libraries, Information and Society, 26-27 June 2007. Kuala Lumpur: Library and Information Science Unit, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya, 2007: 187-200. ISBN 978-983-43491-0-3 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Norhazwani Yazit & A.N. Zainab. Malaysian publication contributions to the field of library and information science.In: Building an information society for all: Proceedings of the International Conference on Libraries, Information and Society, 26-27 June 2007. Kuala Lumpur: Library and Information Science Unit, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya, 2007: 407-420. ISBN 978-983-43491-0-3. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Syaranah A. Raqi & A.N. Zainab. Tracing and mapping children s behaviour when selecting books to browse or borrow: a Malaysian case study. Building an information society for all: Proceedings of the International Conference on Libraries, Information and Society, 26-27 June 2007. Kuala Lumpur: Library and Information Science Unit, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya, 2007:145-158. ISBN 978-983-43491-0-3 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Roesnita Ismail & A.N. Zainab. Factors related to e-book use amongst IT students. Building an information society for all: Proceedings of the International Conference on Libraries, Information and Society, 26-27 June 2007. Kuala Lumpur: Library and Information Science Unit, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya, 2007: 265-275. ISBN 978-983-43491-0-3 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Mohd. Sharif Mohd Saad & A.N. Zainab. Information search and use behaviour of computer science and information technology undergraduates. Building an information society for all: Proceedings of the International Conference on Libraries, Information and Society, 26-27 June 2007. Kuala Lumpur: Library and Information Science Unit, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya, 2007: 291-304. ISBN 978-983-43491-0-3. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Mohd. Hilmi Md Rifin & A.N. Zainab. Creating a digital library to handle Malay manuscripts using Greenstone. Building an information society for all: Proceedings of the International Conference on Libraries, Information and Society, 26-27 June 2007. Kuala Lumpur: Library and Information Science Unit, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya, 2007: 223-232. ISBN 978-983-43491-0-3. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Huzaimah Abdul Rani & A.N. Zainab. Gauging the users level of satisfaction: a study on the electronic journal of University Malaya (EJUM). Building an information society for all: Proceedings of the International Conference on Libraries, Information and Society, 26-27 June 2007. Kuala Lumpur: Library and Information Science Unit, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya, 2007: 277-289. ISBN 978-983-43491-0-3 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Abrizah Abdullah, Kiran Kaur, N.N.Edzan and A.N.Zainab. 2007. Making Malaysian Research Available Through Publishing In Open Access E-Journals And E-Prints. Kertaskerja yang dibentangkan di Persidangan Kebangsaan Penerbitan Ilmiah, Puteri Pacific, Johor Bahru 9-11 January 2007. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Nor Edzan Nasir, Zainab Awang Ngah & Diljit Singh. Producing Library professionals: the MLIS programme. International Conference on Libraries, Gurney Hotel, Penang, 31Oct 2 November 2007.10p (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2006

Zainab Awang Ngah. Increasing scholarly journal visibility, accessibility and assessment of journal quality through MyAISNet (Malaysian Abstracting and Indexing Service Network). Regional Conference on Scholarly Journal Publishing, Organized by UKM Press on the 23-25 March 2006, Pan Pacific Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. 11 p. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab Awang Ngah and Abrizah Abdullah. Scholarly communication: Making Malaysian research available through electronic journal publishing. Conference on Libraries for the Future: Towards World Class Academic Libraries (Lib Fe), Organized by Tun Abdul Razak Library, Universiti Teknologi MARA on the 25-26 April 2006, Blue Wave Hotel, Shah Alam. 22 p. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Abrizah Abdullah and A.N. Zainab. Using Zachman framework to ascertain the motivation to use a ollaborative digital library for school projects. Konvensyen Teknologi Pendidikan ke 19, 9-11 September 2006, Langkawi, Kedah. Kuala Lumpur: Pusat Teknologi Pendidikan Malaysia, 2006: 153-161. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2005

Mohd Sharif Mohd Saad; Edzan N N and Zainab A. N. Assessing learning outcomes of information literacy programmes: Malaysian academic libraries , International Conference on Libraries, Towards a Knowledge Society, 14-16 March, 2005, Penang, 14 p. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab AN, et al. Collaborative repositories of E-Malay manuscripts: CREMM. Euro Malaysia ICT Cooperation Event, 9-10 June 2005, Palace of the Golden Horses, Mines, Kuala Lumpur, 6p (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2004

Mohd Sharif Mohd Saad and Zainab AN. Are computer science and information technology undergraduates information literate? 2nd Sanghai Internatinal Library Forum (SILF), October 12-15, 2004 Shanghai Library, 10p. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Mohd Sharif Mohd Saad and Zainab AN. The Internet as a resource for Final Year Project , Conference on Information Literacy, October 4-7, 2004, Bandar Begawan, Brunei, 11p. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Abrizah Abdullah and A.N. Zainab. Collaborative digital library for historical resources: defining the systems artifacts using Zachman s approach . 6th International Conference on Information Integration and Web-Based Applications and Services, 27-29 September, Jakarta (IIWAS 2004) (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Abrizah Abdullah, A.N. Zainab, Open-Source Approach in Developing a Collaborative Digital Library for School Projects , International Conference on Informatics, 28-30 July 2004, PWTC, Kuala Lumpur (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab A.N. Peranan TMK dalam mendinamikan maklumat kepustakaan Melayu , Forum Teknologi Maklumat dan Komunikasi, 2 Mac 2004, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 12p. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zaitun AB & A.N. Zainab. Tracing graduates to ascertain satisfaction and relevance, Persidangan Pendidikan ICT Negara 20-21 Mei, Johor Baru, 2004, 9pp (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Khalidah Mushar & A.N.Zainab. From worst to good and planning for the future, Persidangan Pendidikan ICT Negara 20-21 Mei, Johor Baru, 2004 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Abrizah Abdullah, NN. Edzan & A.N. Zainab. A visit to the information mall: perspectives on students navigation of the World Eide Web. The National Seminar of Science and Tehnology and Social Sciences, 31 May 1 June 2004, Kuantan Pahang, UiTM, Cawangan Pahang. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Abrizah Abdullah, Maizatul Akmar Ismail & A.N. Zainab. Improving access to K12 local historical resources through a collaborative digital library. International Association for the Study of Cooperation in Education (IASE) Conference, Carlton Hotel Singapore 21-25 June 2004, 13p. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab A.N, Shobana Rajendran and Abrizah Abdullah. Integrated approach for the multimedia retrieva and database management of a collaborative digital library. International Conference on Informatics, 28-30 July 2004, PWTC, Kuala Lumpur, 15p. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2003

Zainab A.N.; T.F. Ang & T.C. Ling. E-journal Publishing: the concept of hosting S &T titles. Sanggar Kerja ke 9 Penerbit UKM: Status Penerbitan Sains, Teknologi dan Perubatan (STP) IPTA, 8-10 Ogos 2003, Hotel Century Mahkota, Melaka. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Alias Daud, Zainab A.N. and Zaitun A.B., The Impact of IT on Higher Education for Malaysia, Proceedings of the President Forum of Southeast Asian Universities, National Cheng Kung University, Teipei Taiwan, 17-22 October, 2003.Tainan City : National Cheng Kung University, 2003:pp.55-65. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2002

Zainab A.N.; Edzan N.N. and T.F. Ang. Electronic Journal of the University of Malaya (EJUM): an attempt to provide a truly electronic environment . In: Digital libraries: people, knowledge and technology, 5th International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries, ICADL 2002. Ee Peng Lim, et al. (eds) Berlin : Springer-Verlag, 2002: 469-470. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Maskhuri Yaacob; Zainab A.N. Edzan N.N. & Abrizah Abdullah. Teknologi maklumat dan komunikasi (ICT) pengupaya masyarakat Melayu berasaskan pengetahuan. Seminar Kebangsaan Bahasa dan Pemikiran Melayu. Kecemerlangan Melayu dalam Era Teknologi Maklumat dan Komunikasi, 18-19 Jun 2002, Akademi Pengajian Melayu, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. [keynote address] (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Mohd. Sharif Mohd Saad and Zainab A.N. Information literacy programmes in Malaysian public universities: an observation. 86th IFLA Council and General Conference, 19-24 August 2002, Glasgow (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2001

Gu, Yinian and Zainab A.N. What did Malaysia contribute to the worldwide computer science and information technology in the 1990s? Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Scientometrics and Informetrics, Sydney, Australia, July 16-20 2001. Sydney: Bibliometric and Informatric Research Group, Vol.2, 2001:837-841. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Abrizah Abdullah, Zainab A.N., Nor Edzan Che Nasir & Khaizura M.Kassim. LIS input to degree programmes offered at the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya. A paper presented at the International Conference of Library Science Educators in the Asia Pacific Region (ICLISE 2001), Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, 11-12 June 2001 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Maskhuri Yaacob, Zainab A.N. Nor Edzan Che Nasir, Rohana Mahmud. Digitisation of an endangered written language: the case of the Jawi script. The International Symposium on Languages in Cyberspace, 26-27 September 2001, Korean National Commission for UNESCO, Seoul, Korea (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2000

Zainab Awang Ngah and Fariza Hanum Md. Nasaruddin. The research communication process theses to journal articles, In: Bengkel Penulisan Ilmiah Dari Tesis ke Buku, 12 Ogos 2000, 22p. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab Awang Ngah, Nor Edzan Che Nasir, Ling T.C. and K.K. Phang. Making Malaysian scholarly journals be more visible: the case for MJCS and MJLIS Online. In: Persidangan Majlis Penerbit Ilmiah Malaysia (MAPIM), 17 Ogos 2000, IPSP, Kuala Lumpur (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
1996

Zainab Awang Ngah. The Malaysian scholarly journals: their visibility and characteristics. In: Seminar Penerbitan Jurnal Ilmiah, 19th November 1996, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Sintok. 13p. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Zainab Awang Ngah. CONFER Version 2: an expert adviser for determining main entry headings for conference proceedings, Congress of Southeast Asian Librarians, 21-25 May 1996, Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur. CONSAL X: Vol.1, 1996: 391-414. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
Monograph
 
2006

Zainab Awang Ngah. Scholarly skywriting: e-print archives and e-journals, panacea or problems? Kuala Lumpur: Bahagian Perhubungan Awam, Universiti Malaya, 2006. (Siri Inaugural lecture). (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
Others
 
2002

Zainab A.N. Abrizah Abdullah and Ng , W.K. Collaboratively building digital libraries: focus on local historical resources for educational use . In: School Libraries for Knowledge Society: proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference of the International Association of School Librarianship, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, 5-6 August 1002. Seattle : IASL, 2002: 291-310. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

AREAS OF RESEARCH
(Project title), (Role), (From)-(Until), (Source), (Level).

Scientific mapping & research assessment of STEM scholarly communications (1st year RM90,250.00), Co-Investigator, 2012-2012, HIR

Measuring the performance, utility and influence of Malaysian journals and Malaysian Scientific output (RM90,000)- umrg, Principal Investigator(PI), 2011-2012, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National

Soft and Empowering Approach to Malay Manuscript Instruction and Learning - RM100,000.00, Director, 2009-May 2011, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National

SOFT AND POWERING APPROACH TO MALAY MANUSCRIPT INSTRUCTION LEARNING, Principal Investigator(PI), 01/04/2009, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), 31/03/2011

Digital libraries of Malay Manuscripts - RM246,000.00, Director, 2007-2009, MOSTI - Sci Fund - 11-02-03-1033, National

MyAIS, Malaysian Abstracting and Indexing System - RM70,000.00, Director, 2007-2009, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS), National

CREMM: Collaborative Repository for E-Malaysiana Manuscripts - RM75,000.00, Director, 2007-2007, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National

Information Systems for Collaborative historical Resource Development for Digital Libraries - RM118,680.00, Director, 2003-2006, IRPA 04-02-03-0208 EA208 - RM118.680.00, National

CONSULTATION PROJECT/CONSULTANCY
(Project title), (Role), (From)-(Until), (Organisation).

Editorial advisor - Electronic Library ISSN02640473 (ISI indexed journal), Advisor, 2012-2012, Emerald

External Evaluator for the Post of Professor Grade C. Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam, Expert Advisor, 2012-2012, Universiti Teknologi Mara

Editor in Chief - Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science - ISSN - 13946234. ISI and scopus indexed journal, 2012-2012, FCSIT, UM

Editorial member - Journal of Librarianship and Information Science ISSN - 09610006(ISI indexed journal), Advisor, 2012-2012, SAGE Publications, UK

Penilai Luar Kenaikan Pangkat ke Jawatan Profesor Gred C, UiTM, Expert Advisor, 2012-2012, Universiti Teknologi Mara

Member of the Editorial board of Isalamic Science Citation Centre, Shiraz, Tehran. It is an IRAN-OIC funded initiative, Consultant, 2012-2012, Islamic Science Citation Centre, Shiraz, Tehran

Director, Malaysian Citation Centre, Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, Director, 2012-2012, Malaysian Citation Centre, Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia

Expert Panel Assessor, at Postgraduate Research Excellence Symposium, 26 September 2012, Sime Darby Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur., Expert Advisor, 2012-2012, FSKTM, University of Malaya

Approached to assess CVs of lecturers from MMU who applied for post of Associate Professor, Consultant, 2012-2012, Multimedia Universiti Malaysia

How to compile a bibliography, Facilitator/Presenter, 2011-2011, UM Library

Examiner: Dissertation MLIS The application of UTAUT Model to understand Malaysian authors' readiness to self archive in open access repositories, 2011, Examiner, 2011-2011, FCSIT, UM

Invited talk on: Where to publish? Selection of appropriate journals, Resource Person, 2011-2011, Monash Sunway University Malaysia

Facilitator: Writing article for ISI journals, Resource Person, 2011-2011, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya

External Examiner Ph.D thesis. Yahya Ibrahim Harande (G0725627)/P_LIB. Title: Health information seeking behaviour: bibliometric analysis., External Examiner, 2010-2010, International Islamic University Malaysia

Member, Special Task Force to Evaluate the Setting up of a Malaysian Citation Center, Expert Advisor, 2009-2010, Ministry of Higher Education

Reviewer - Conference on Information Revolution and Cultural Integration in East Asia, HoChiminh City, Vietnam, 25-26 Jan 2007, Invited Discussant, 2007-2007, Asean University Network

External Examiner, PhD, Consultant, 2007-2009, Mother Teresa Women s University, India

Editor - Reading Interest Survey 2006 report, Consultant, 2006-2006, National Library of Malaysia

External Evaluator, Professor, Consultant, 2005-2009, International Islamic University

External Examiner PhD, Consultant, 2005-2009, University Annamalai, India

Member, Expert Committee (Jawatankuasa Sepakaran), Consultant, 2004-2009, Kolej Universiti Islam Malaysia (KUIM)

External Examiner, PhD, Consultant, 2004-2009, Gandhigram Rural Institute-Deemed University, India

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
(Name of Award), (Awarding Institution), (Year Awarded), (Level).

MyAIS (Malaysian Abstracting and Indexing System) at ITEX, International Invention, Innovation and Technology Exhibition, 22nd 2011 - Silver medal, Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation and MINDS Malaysia, 2011, (NATIONAL)

Silver medal: Ejum: journal Hosting System, Universiti Malaya, 2005, (NATIONAL)

Certificate of Excellence Service, University of Malaya, 2004, (NATIONAL)

Excellence Service Award, University of Malaya, 2002, (NATIONAL)

Best Article Prize, English Section, Librarians Association of Malaysia, 2001, (NATIONAL)

Best Article Prize, English Section, Librarians Association of Malaysia, 2000, (NATIONAL)

Excellence service award, University of Malaya, 2000, (NATIONAL)

Excellence Service Award, University of Malaya, 1998, (NATIONAL)

Best Article Prize, English Section, Librarians Association of Malaysia, 1997, (NATIONAL)

J.D White Memorial Award, Loughborough University (UK), 1991, (INTERNATIONAL)

Commonwealth Academic Staff Award, Commonwealth Office, London, 1990, (INTERNATIONAL)

PRESENTATIONS
(Title), (Event), (Date Presented), (Organiser), (Level).
 
Invited Speaker

A.N. Zainab, A. Abrizah, M.Z.N. Husna, R.G. Raj, T. aruna, M.P. Dzul Nizam, M.Z. Zulfadhli. Adding value to Malaysian scholarly journals through MyCite, Malaysian Citation Indexing System. International Conference on Journal Citation Systems in Asia Pacific Countries. Putra Jaya, Malaysia: Malaysian Citation Centre, Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, 2012., International Conference on Journal Citation Systems in Asia Pacific Countries, 22 May 2012, Pan Pacific KLIA, Malaysia., 22 May 2012 to 22 May 2012, Malaysian Citation Centre, Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, (International)

Zainab, A.N. Open Source repositories: implications for libraries. Seminar Kengsaan Teknologi Maklumat di Perpustakaan, 3-5 August, 2010, Pulau Pinang. Sintok: Perpustakaan Sultanah Bahiyah, 2011: 49-72. ISBN 978-967-10459-0-9, Seminar Kebangsaan Teknologi Maklumat di Perpustakaan, 03 Aug 2010 to 05 Aug 2010, Perpustakaan Sultanah Bahiyah, UUM, (National)
 
Presenter

Internationalization of two faculty-based journals at UM: the case of MJCS and MJLIS, Persidangan Kebangsaan Penerbitan Ilmiah. Tema: Pengantarabangsaan Penerbitan Ilmiah Malaysia, 01 Apr 2009 to 01 Apr 2009, MAPIM, (International)

Zainab A.N. MyManuskrip: digital library of Malay Malay Manuscripts = Pustaka Digital Manuskrip Melayu . Bengkel MyManuskrip, 2 July 2008, FCSIT, Universiti Malaya. 19 pages, Bengkel MyManuskrip, 2 July 2008, FCSIT, Universiti Malaya, 02 Jul 2008 to 02 Jul 2008, MyManyscript project initiative, (National)
 
Others

Training of librarians and researchers in information literacy at FCSIT, UM, Workshop on Information Literacy, 12 Jun 2006, UiTM & IFLA, (National)

Increasing publication visibility through impact factor journals and journals covered by subject specific databases, Research talk, 26 Apr 2006, British Telecoms Malaysia, (National)

SUPERVISION

 
Post Graduate Level
(Name of Degree), (Name of Candidates), (Title of Thesis), (Academic Session)

Completed

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Roslina Suratnu, Kajian perlaksanaan literasi maklumat di dalam kerja kursus sekolah, 2011/2012

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Hajar Safahieh, Adoption of Electronic Resources in Libraries by Post Graduate Students in Iran, 2011/2012

Masters Degree, Kevin Wan Utap Anyi, Bibliometric study of a Single Journal: Malaysian Journal of Computer Science, 2007/2008

Masters Degree, Hazmir Bin Zainal, Publication productivity of Malaysian Medical and Biomedical Scientists, 2006/2007

Masters Degree, Yip Sumin, Use of Information Sources Amongst Postgraduate Students in Computer Scence and Software Engineering - A Citation Analysis, 2006/2007

Masters Degree, Syahranah Bt Ahmad Raqi, Observing children\'s behaviour when choosing book to read and borrow in selected public libraries. (Hadiah tesis terbaik, Persatuan Pustakawan Malaysia, 2007), 2005/2006

Masters Degree, Norhazwani Yazit, Malaysian publication contributions to the field of Library and information Science, 2005/2006

Masters Degree, Huzaimah Abdul Rani, Academic usage of electronic journals focusing on EJUM (Electronic Journal of University of Malaya), 2005/2006

Masters Degree, Phas Abeyrathna, Leisure Reading habits and interests among secondary school children, 2004/2005

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Abrizah Abdullah, Eliciting user needs in architecting a collaborative digital library using Zachman approach, 2004/2005

Masters Degree, Mohd Hilmi Md Ripin, Digital library of Malay manuscripts, 2004/2005

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Nor Edzan Che Nasir, Modeling an information literacy programme for undergraduates a soft system methodology approach, 2004/2005

Masters Degree, Roslah Binti Johari, Measuring the performance of library and information services in Universiti Tenaga Nasional Library, 2004/2005

Masters Degree, Norhamsiah Ahmad Husaini, Bibliographic control of dictionaries published in Malaysia, 2004/2005

Masters Degree, Nor Alina Ong, Children and young adults' award-winning literature in Malaysia, 1957-2006: a bibliographic study, 2004/2005

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Khalit Ahmed Ibrahim Abusin, Computer & Library anxiety, 2004/2005

Masters Degree, Kamala Ratnayake, Role of teacher librarian in supporting teaching & learning, 2003/2004

Masters Degree, Roesnita Ismail, Survey on the perception and use of electronic books among IT students, 2002/2003

Masters Degree, W. Sunil, Collection Development in Selected School Resource Centres in Sri Lanka, 2001/2002

Masters Degree, A.N. Jayawera, A study on user education programmes in schools in Sri Lanka, 2001/2002

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Mohd Sharif Mohd Saad, Ascertaining information literacy and information seeking of undergraduates in computer science, 2001/2002

Masters Degree, Teow Poh Lin, Provision of access to online databases for undergraduates of local private higher education institutions. (Hadiah tesis terbaik, Persatuan Pustakawan Malaysia, 2002), 2000/2001

Masters Degree, Ng Siew Ling, An analysis of scholarly journal holdings in the field of computer science and information technology among academic libraries in Malaysia, 2000/2001

Masters Degree, Yoong Suan Kui, A Bibliographic survey on Baba literature: focus on Chinese literary translated works into Baba Malay, 2000/2001

Masters Degree, Gu Yinian, An analysis of Malaysian computer science and information technology research publications in selected international databases, 1999/2000

Masters Degree, Ambikapathi Shanmugam, Information seeking behaviour of trainee teachers in selected teacher training colleges in the state of Johor, 1998/1999

Masters Degree, Nor Anisah Abdul Malek, A study of IT literacy amongst librarians in government supported special libraries in Malaysia, 1997/1998

Masters Degree, Goi Sook Sze, Anaysing the research trends and use of information sources amongst postgraduate students in the humanities. (Awarded Hadiah tesis terbaik, Persatuan Pustawan Malaysia, 1997), 1996/1997

Masters Degree, Sharon Manel De Silva, CoPAS: an experimental expert adviser system for cataloguing published conference proceedings [Awarded Hadiah tesis terbaik by Malaysian Librarians Association in 1998- RM500], 1996/1997

Ongoing

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Sanni Shamsudeen Ademola, Assessing the adoption of electronic publishing amongst Malaysian scholarly journals, 2011/2012

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Nahid Bayat Bodaghi, Sense of belonging amongst students with visual impairment at a University library, 2009/2010

Masters Degree, Sanni Shamsudeen Ademola, Publication Productivity and Citation Analysis of Medical Journal of Malaysia, 2008/2009

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Abashe Atiku Maidabino, Library collection security management, 2007/2008

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Roesnita Ismail, Information security management in libraries, 2006/2007

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Suriana Che Daud, Success factors in academic research publication productivity, 2006/2007

Doctoral Degree (PhD), Roslina Binti Suratnu, The role of the school library in imparting Information literacy programmes in schools, 2004/2005

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
(Product Name), (Type), (Reference), (Year), (Level).

Studies on Women in Malaysia: 1990-2004: an overview and bibliography, Copyright, ISBN967-942-806-0, 2006, (International)

MyAIS, Malaysian Indexing and Abstracting System which support Malaysian scholarly publications. This prototype provides information on publication productivity and citation count, by authors, organizations and journals., Software, 2007-2011, 2007, (National)

MyManuskrip, Malay Manuscript, a prototype that support a collaborative digital library of Malay manuscripts. The digital library provide access to old Malay manuscripts, published transliterations, articles and research papers on manuscript studies. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka and University of Malaya Library are partners in this project. Funding - Science Fund MOSTI, Software, 2008-2011, 2008, (National)

EXPERT/TECHNICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
(Activity), (Organisation), (Role), (From)-(Until), (Level).

MyAIS, An indexing and abstracting system which support Malaysian scholarly publications. This prototype provides information on publication productivity and citation count, by authors, organizations and journals., IP - The Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya, Project Director, 2008-2009, (National)

MyManuskrip, a prototype that support a collaborative digital library of Malay manuscripts. The digital library provide access to old Malay manuscripts, published transliterations, articles and research papers on manuscript studies. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka and University of Malaya Library are partners in this project., IP - Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya, Project Director, 2008-2010, (National)

TEACHING
(Course Title), (Academic Session), (No of Student), (No of Contact Hours).


Post Graduate

Organization of Information, 2012/2013(1,2), 16, 42

Organization of Information, 2010/2011(1,2), 15, 42

Organization of Information, 2009/2010(1,2), 15, 42

DISSERTATION, 2008/2009(1,2), 6, 3

ORGANIZATION OF INFORMATION, 2008/2009(1), 6, 3

MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SERVICES, 2008/2009(1), 13, 3

DISSERTATION, 2007/2008(1,2), 6, 3

DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMATION COLLECTION, 2007/2008(2), 14, 3

ORGANIZATION OF INFORMATION, 2007/2008(1,2), 15, 3

MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SERVICES, 2007/2008(1), 15, 3

EVALUATION ACTIVITIES
(Description), (Evaluation Activity),(Year).

International Advisory Board, Journal of Librarianship and Information Science (Sage) ISSN0961-0006. ISI Journal, Article In Journal , 

Editorial Advisory Board, The Electronic Library, ISSN 0264-0473. Emerald. ISI journal., Article In Journal , 

Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, ISSN 1394-6234. ISI journal, Article In Journal , 

CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY
(Contribution To Society), (Level), (Start Date), (End Date).

Set up Community library, at Sallehudin Hydro Electric Power Station, Jor Perak. Community comprises TNB staff, Orang Asli community in Jor., (Community), 08-Jun-06 until 20-Dec-07

Social and Economic Integration: a social model for Malaysia - Cambodia collaboration - an outreach programme to underdeveloped country, (Country), 20-Jun-12 until 23-Jun-12

Represent Malaysia (on invitation) to the Meeting of Research Journals Editors of OIC countries, Shiraz, Iran, (International), 23-Oct-12 until 25-Oct-12

Ahli Penasihat Pasukan Membangunkan Sistem Pengurusan Jurnal Ilmiah bersama PTM, (University), 07-Dec-11 until 30-Jun-12

Menguruskan kerja-kerja membangunkan sistem MyCITE (Malaysian Citation Indeks) dan MyJurnal (Sistem Pengurusan jurnal Malaysia) untuk Pusat Sitasi Malaysia bagi pihak MOSTI, (Government), 16-Feb-11 until 31-Dec-12

Ahli Senet dan Jawatankuasa Pemeriksaan VivA Voce Phd, Faculti Pendidikan, Perniagaan dan Ekonomi, (University), 03-Jan-11 until 05-Sep-13

Chair Finance Subcommittee 4th ICoLIS Conference 2011, (University), 03-Oct-11 until 06-Nov-12

BIOGRAPHY

Professor Dr Zainab Awang Ngah was born in Temerloh, Pahang, Malaysia  and teaches in the Master of Library & information Science programme at the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya since 1994. She received her Bachelors and Masters degree in Education from the University of Wales, Cardiff in 1976 and 1978. She also obtained her Master of Science (with excellence) in Information Studies in 1991 and Ph.D degree in information science in 2001 from Loughborough University. She was awarded the J.D. White Memorial Prize for her dissertation from Loughborough University in 1991. She was Head of the Department of Information Science from 2000 to 2002 and subsequently became Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya i= from 2002 to 2004. Her areas of research interests are diverse which includes digital libraries, collection development, scholarly journal publising,  assessment of research productivity, and scholarly communications. She is an active author and has published widely in national and international journals and conference proceedings. She is also active in bibliographical works having compiled and edited several special bibliographies. She is also the editor in chief of the Malaysian Journal of Library and Information Science and an editorial member of The Journal of Library and Information Science (Sage)and The Electronic Library (Emerald).