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Gibson, Catherine – Library Journal, 1995
Discusses Indiana-Marion County Public Library's decision to implement centralized collection selection and to hire a collection development librarian. Benefits of centralized selection include the decentralization of subject materials and the consequent broadening of subject materials at branch libraries. Selection depends upon a knowledge of the…
Descriptors: Branch Libraries, Budgets, Library Acquisition, Library Collection Development
Download full textLogsdon, Richard H. – 1973
To study library education in relation to library manpower needs in Indiana, questionnaires were sent to the state's library schools and to its public, academic, school, and special libraries. Information was collected on the basic concerns of libraries in the areas of professional education and staff utilization specific past and future staffing…
Descriptors: Certification, Labor Needs, Librarians, Libraries
Indiana Media Journal, 1996
Discusses the role of school libraries in literacy and independent reading habits for adolescents. Highlights include the sad state of school libraries in Indiana, how much to spend on books for middle grades school libraries, the time frame for rebuilding school library collections, and the Reading Bill of Rights. Sample inventory procedures and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education, Library Collection Development
Howard, Edward N.; Norman, Darlene M. – Library Journal, 1981
This description of the Vigo County Public Library's implementation of planning, programming, and budgeting focuses on its output measurement system, Complete Service Statistics. Measures of five service categories are developed--lending, facilities, information, production, and staff--to gather statistics for library management. (RAA)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Library Administration, Library Expenditures, Library Services
Callison, Daniel; Knuth, Rebecca – Indiana Media Journal, 1994
This report is based on an Indiana statewide survey of school library media center collections, budgets, and services which was sponsored by the Association for Indiana Media Educators (AIME). Completed and usable surveys were received from 823 public and private school library media programs representing 44% of the total possible school library…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Books, Electronic Equipment, Elementary Secondary Education
Callison, Daniel – Indiana Media Journal, 1994
This is the third of three reports based on a statewide (Indiana) survey of school library media center collections, budgets and services. Data was gathered from September to November 1993 and the information presented is distilled from responses from 823 public and private schools. Meaningful relationships among basic data and comparison of…
Descriptors: Budgets, Comparative Analysis, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education
