Joseph M. Yap

Joseph M. Yap finished his Master of Library and Information Science from the University of the Philippines-Diliman – School of Library and Information Studies in 2010. He likewise finished his Bachelor of Library and Information Science from the same university with a distinction – Cum Laude in 2006. Joseph received meritorious awards from the following esteemed organizations: the 2014 Service Award from the Association of Special Libraries of the Philippines (ASLP), the 2013 Young Achiever Award given by the University of the Philippines Library Science Alumni Association, and the 2012 Asian Early Career Award bestowed by the Special Libraries Association Asian Chapter. He finished 3rd during the 1st International Collegiate Information Literacy Contest in the School of Information Management, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China in July 2010. He became the President of the ASLP in 2013 and also served the Medical and Health Librarians Association of the Philippines (MAHLAP) as Secretary (2010) and Public Relations Officer (2008-2009). Joseph has published journal articles and book chapter contributions on collaboration, consortia, information literacy, social media, corporate social responsibility and library management.

Publications

Library and Information Science Collaborations in the Philippines and Beyond
Ana Maria B. Fresnido, Joseph M. Yap. © 2018. 26 pages.
The development of library cooperation in the Philippines, particularly among academic, school, and special libraries, started in the early 1930s and was known under different...
Special Library Standards: The Philippine Scenario
Joseph M. Yap, Mila M. Ramos. © 2018. 19 pages.
This chapter will provide an overview of the existing standards being observed in the Philippines. With the fractionalization of various special library associations, how does...
Special Library Administration, Standardization and Technological Integration
Joseph M. Yap, Martin Julius V. Perez, Maria Cecilia I. Ayson, Gladys Joy E. Entico. © 2016. 373 pages.
The digital age has transformed the structure and management of libraries around the world. With an increased focus on technology and its use in library management, library...
Special Library Standards: The Philippine Scenario
Joseph M. Yap, Mila M. Ramos. © 2016. 24 pages.
This chapter will provide an overview of the existing standards being observed in the Philippines. With the fractionalization of various special library associations, how does...
Social Media Literacy of Agricultural Librarians in the Philippines
Joseph M. Yap. © 2016. 23 pages.
The emergence of online collaborative learning and knowledge sharing is pervasive. Social media tools became a trend that libraries have to adapt to maintain user interaction....
Library and Information Science Collaborations in the Philippines and Beyond
Ana Maria B. Fresnido, Joseph M. Yap. © 2014. 24 pages.
The development of library cooperation in the Philippines, particularly among academic, school, and special libraries, started in the early 1930s and was known under different...