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Fisher, Patricia A. – 1988
One hundred fifty academic libraries were surveyed to determine if professorial note photocopying services were a factor in any decline in use of reserve by faculty at their institutions. Eighty-six responses were received. While they did not feel that use of library reserve services were being jeopardized, respondents indicated a number of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Fair Use (Copyrights), Higher Education, Librarian Attitudes
Robinson, Barbara M. – 1989
This report describes the findings of a study conducted for the New Jersey State Library (NJSL) with two major objectives: (1) to determine how much it costs two State Contract Libraries (the Central Library of the Newark Public Library and the Bureau of Law and Reference of the New Jersey State Library) to provide supplemental question handling…
Descriptors: Compensation (Remuneration), Cost Estimates, Interlibrary Loans, Library Expenditures
Lodwick, David – 1996
The "Texaco" copyright litigation resulted in new rules governing photocopying of journal articles in special libraries affiliated with for-profit enterprises. The federal court decisions in "Texaco" begin with the premise that research in those libraries serves a profit-seeking motive, and consequently the courts have…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation, Fair Use (Copyrights), Journal Articles
Hirshon, Arnold; And Others – 1986
Developed in response to issues raised about the circulation of bound periodicals, the cost of photocopies, and the condition of the photocopiers, this report of the Joint Committee to Study Library Periodical Services at the Virginia Commonwealth University libraries recommends goals for periodicals services for both campuses of the university.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Costs, Higher Education
Hamilton, David D.; Tucker, Richard N. – 1983
A survey of 152 Scottish primary and secondary schools was conducted in 1982 to determine the extent of development, organization, and services of school library resources centers. Teachers and school librarians from 129 schools replied to the questionnaire, with 124 respondents indicating the presence of a resources center in their school.…
Descriptors: Catalogs, Educational Media, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria
LeClercq, Angie Whaley, Comp. – 1993
Responses of 62 member libraries from the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) to a survey conducted by the Systems and Procedures Exchange Center (SPEC) about library policies and practices related to the fair use of unpublished manuscript materials indicates that recent court decisions and the current debate over fair use affect library…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Copyrights, Court Litigation