Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
Library Automation | 8 |
Library Services | 8 |
Academic Libraries | 4 |
Library Materials | 4 |
Public Libraries | 4 |
Interlibrary Loans | 3 |
Library Networks | 3 |
Consultants | 2 |
Higher Education | 2 |
Librarians | 2 |
Library Cooperation | 2 |
More ▼ |
Source
Illinois Libraries | 2 |
Catholic Library World | 1 |
Journal of Electronic… | 1 |
Library Journal | 1 |
Rural Libraries | 1 |
portal: Libraries and the… | 1 |
Author
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 7 |
Reports - Descriptive | 6 |
Opinion Papers | 2 |
Reports - Research | 2 |
Collected Works - Serials | 1 |
Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
Higher Education | 2 |
Postsecondary Education | 2 |
Adult Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
Illinois | 8 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
McMillin, Bill; Gibson, Sally; MacDonald, Jean – Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 2016
Animated maps of the library stacks were integrated into the catalog interface at Pratt Institute and into the EBSCO Discovery Service interface at Illinois State University. The mapping feature was developed for optimal automation of the update process to enable a range of library personnel to update maps and call-number ranges. The development…
Descriptors: Library Science, Users (Information), Academic Libraries, Library Services
Burnette, Margaret H. – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2015
The increasing interdisciplinarity of scientific research creates both challenges and opportunities for librarians. The liaison model may be inadequate for supporting campus research that represents multiple disciplines and geographically dispersed departments. The identification of units, researchers, and projects is a first step in planning and…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Biomedicine, Medical Research, Scientific Research
Jacobsen, Mikael – Library Journal, 2008
Librarians use online mapping services such as Google Maps, MapQuest, Yahoo Maps, and others to check traffic conditions, find local businesses, and provide directions. However, few libraries are using one of Google Maps most outstanding applications, My Maps, for the creation of enhanced and interactive multimedia maps. My Maps is a simple and…
Descriptors: Maps, Public Libraries, Internet, Library Services
Kilpatrick, Thomas L.; Becker, Karen, Eds. – Illinois Libraries, 1990
Fifteen articles cover issues related to academic libraries in Illinois, including the library of the future, expert systems, information brokers, impacts of technology on reference services, bibliographic instruction, training, shared authority control, needs of minority students, professional associations, library cooperation, and interlibrary…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Information Technology
McLarren, Robert R. – 1974
The report, submitted to the Illinois State Library, covers the period July 1, 1973 through June 30, 1974. Included in it are: (1) a list of the board of directors and other representatives of the system, (2) a list of the head librarians at each of the branch libraries, (3) a list of the system staff and the heads of individual system-wide…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Interlibrary Loans, Libraries, Library Acquisition

Miller, Arthur H., Jr. – Catholic Library World, 1983
Discussion of Illinois experiences in library cooperation and computerization (OCLC, Library Computer System, LIBRAS) describes use of library materials, benefits and drawbacks of online networking, experiences at Lake Forest College (Illinois), and six tasks recommended for small academic libraries as preparation for major changes toward…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Consortia, Costs, Higher Education
Tracy, Morgan – Rural Libraries, 1996
Provides an overview of library cooperatives in Illinois. Considers their relationship to rural public libraries, previous attempts at evaluating cooperative systems, and current evaluation standards. Analyzes the results of a survey on the effectiveness of library cooperatives in Illinois with regard to continuing education, consultants'…
Descriptors: Consultants, Continuing Education, Cooperatives, Library Automation
Fox, Carol – Illinois Libraries, 1990
Description of library services in Illinois focuses on school libraries and youth services. Topics discussed include multitype library systems; automation; youth services consultants; data collection for youth services; resource sharing for schools; promotion of reading and library programs; communications networks; and standards and certification…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Certification, Computer Networks, Consultants