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Public Service Issues of U.S. Government Information in North Carolina.
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Dreger, Megan – North Carolina Libraries, 1997
Describes results of a survey of North Carolina selective depository libraries. Focuses on equipment, CD-ROM resources, Internet resources, and library policies. Results indicate that these depository libraries are making great strides in providing access to material in electronic format. Six tables show results. The questionnaire is included.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Depository Libraries, Electronic Publishing, Government Publications
New Technologies in Reference Services for School Libraries: How Their Use Has Changed the Teaching of Library and Research Skills in North Carolina.
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Truett, Carol – Reference Librarian, 1994
Discusses the results of a survey of school librarians in North Carolina conducted to determine the extent of CD-ROM and videodisk use and how they are changing the teaching of library, information, and research skills. CD-ROM and videodisk titles are listed, and recommendations for further study are suggested. The questionnaire is appended.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Librarians, Library Automation, Library Instruction
Rankings of Seventy Selected North Carolina Public Libraries in Twelve Selected Input and Output Statistical Categories.
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Burgin, Robert – 1982
This report ranks 70 North Carolina public libraries in the following statistical categories: population served, operating expenditures, size of book collection, volumes held per capita, number of books circulated, book circulation per capita, staff by full-time equivalents (FTE), book circulation per staff member (FTE), cost to circulate a book,…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Library Circulation, Library Collections, Library Expenditures
Self-Study of the Public Library of Johnston County & Smithfield and Its Service Area.
Goetz, Arthur H., Ed. – 1977
This study focuses on certain demographic, commercial, and social characteristics of Johnston County and its towns as they relate to the library's organization, administration, resources, and services. Recommendations are given, as is a five year plan of service which lists objectives in the following areas: (1) administration, (2) information…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Demography, Library Administration, Library Services
Libraries and Library Services. Field Hearing before the Committee on House Administration and Joint Committee on the Library. House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, Second Session (Lumberton, North Carolina, September 21, 1992).
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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on House Administration. – 1992
To learn first hand how the libraries of North Carolina, especially public libraries, function in spite of budget cuts, a hearing was held in Lumberton (North Carolina) to hear the testimony of interested parties from the state and national levels and specifically from the congressional district of southeastern North Carolina. While library…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Financial Support, Futures (of Society), Hearings
The Motivations of Professional and Paraprofessional Librarians for Participating in Continuing Education Programs.
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Smith, Duncan; Burgin, Robert – Library and Information Science Research, 1991
Examines the reasons given by professional and paraprofessional librarians for participating in continuing education programs offered by the North Carolina Library Staff Development Program. Use of the Participation Reasons Scale is discussed, and four underlying components for participation are described: (1) personal concerns, (2) patron…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Analysis of Variance, Attitude Measures, Collegiality