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Thompson, James – American Libraries, 1978
Interrelated reasons for the Library of Congress postponing adoption of AACR 2 are discussed, and ten suggestions are given which could facilitate the transition to alternative forms of library catalogs. A glossary of contemporary cataloging terms is included. (JPF)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Change Strategies, Glossaries, Guidelines
Hewitt, Joe A.; Gleim, David E. – American Libraries, 1979
Discusses closing card catalogs in research libraries in terms of feasibility and cost effectiveness and argues for continuing the catalog. Techniques for integrating the new headings into existing card catalogs, and the advantages of delaying the switchover are discussed. (MBR)
Descriptors: Catalogs, Change Strategies, Computer Output Microfilm, Cost Effectiveness
Campbell, Jerry D. – American Libraries, 1993
Discusses the impact of technology on the profession of librarianship and suggests changes that are necessary for librarians to adapt to their changing role. Topics addressed include focusing on the mission of librarianship, i.e., providing access to information; librarians' sense of self-worth; educational requirements; and technological…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Change Strategies, Futures (of Society), Information Technology
