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Peer reviewedHynes, Arleen M. – Catholic Library World, 1979
The goals of bibliotherapy as they pertain to the aging are discussed; some special materials are cited; two modes of handling bibliotherapy as a library service are described; and references as to how such a service might be funded are made. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Bibliotherapy, Financial Support, Library Materials, Library Services
Peer reviewedSimmons, Beatrice – Catholic Library World, 1980
Gives a short history of the Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA), a broad-based program of Federal aid to public libraries. Several outstanding programs exemplifying the types of library programs funded with LSCA money are also discussed. (LLS)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Government, Financial Support, Grants
Peer reviewedMorein, P. Grady – Catholic Library World, 1979
The approach to planning described is a process of self-study for academic librarians that can be used to improve library effectiveness. (MBR)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Financial Support, History, Institutional Research
Peer reviewedDay, Bettie – Catholic Library World, 1984
Reviews components of school library media standards and outlines funding sources for media programs. School library media specialists are challenged to work with the educational community to strengthen media programs and to establish visible, vital, and viable programs of excellence. Eleven references are noted. (EJS)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Learning Resources Centers, Library Administration
Peer reviewedTurock, Betty J. – Catholic Library World, 1984
Summarizes status of academic libraries at beginning of 1980s in relationship to changes in broader society and technologies powering new communication networks (computers, video, teletext and videotex); outlines strategies for educating future library professionals; and forecasts how technologies might impact academic library beyond present…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Decentralization, Financial Support, Futures (of Society)
Peer reviewedMurphy, Michael B. – Catholic Library World, 1988
Describes existing library services for disabled individuals at libraries in the Chicago area, and discusses issues that need to be addressed in planning for such services; e.g., financial support, accessibility, adjusting services to patron needs, mainstreaming, and outreach programs. (19 notes with references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Disabilities, Evaluation Criteria, Financial Support
Peer reviewedAlford, Thomas E. – Catholic Library World, 1985
This article discusses the problem of adult illiteracy and offers guidelines to assist librarians in developing adult literacy programs based on results of the Los Angeles Public Library's Library Adult Reading Project. Federal and state funding, partnerships, plan of action, personnel, materials, operations, and equipment are covered. (EJS)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adults, Federal Aid
Peer reviewedDaly, Sally – Catholic Library World, 1987
Identifies resources to aid librarians in making material selections, including: discussion groups to review books; student and teacher recommendations; public library story hours and book review seminars; and professional association meetings. (CLB)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Discussion Groups, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support
