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| Catholic Library World | 8 |
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| Coty, Patricia Ann | 1 |
| Hicks, Doris A. | 1 |
| Hoffman, Charles | 1 |
| Jeney, Judith E. | 1 |
| Markowetz, Marianna | 1 |
| Moussa, Linda | 1 |
| Pragnell, Ruth J. | 1 |
| Watson, Jerry | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 4 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
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| Reports - Research | 1 |
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Peer reviewedPragnell, Ruth J. – Catholic Library World, 1982
Describes the services of the General Theological Library in Boston, Massachusetts, a nondenominational, ecumenical institution which provides mail order circulation of religious books for clients throughout the United States. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Books, Interlibrary Loans, Librarians, Libraries
Peer reviewedHoffman, Charles – Catholic Library World, 1978
Computer systems in libraries, which are increasingly cost justifiable, are applicable for circulation, acquisitions, cataloging, and serials. This article describes a college library online circulation system and its potential benefits, which include circulation control, less professional and clerical effort, improved library management, and…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, College Libraries, Costs, Library Automation
Peer reviewedJeney, Judith E. – Catholic Library World, 1989
Provides a general overview of library automation and a number of suggestions to assist in making decisions about automation in small academic libraries. Three areas of automation are discussed--reference service, circulation, and technical processes--with emphasis on the planning process, implementation, and evaluation. (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Evaluation Criteria
Peer reviewedWatson, Jerry; And Others – Catholic Library World, 1985
To measure effect of posters on children's selection of books from display table, two displays (one with poster) were placed in visible area of one public library and five elementary school media centers. Children selected 10% (public library) and 27% (media center libraries) more books from poster table. (14 references) (EJS)
Descriptors: Children, Comparative Analysis, Display Aids, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedCoty, Patricia Ann – Catholic Library World, 1981
There is no absolute right or wrong way to organize nonprint materials, because libraries differ so much in their scope and their facilities. There are, however, some general considerations to be taken into account when making decisions on the organization of such materials. (Author/LLS)
Descriptors: Libraries, Library Circulation, Nonprint Media, Organization
Peer reviewedMoussa, Linda – Catholic Library World, 1976
In the Library Service to Shut-Ins program at the Los Angeles Public Library, volunteers deliver books and other media to residents throughout the city. (PF)
Descriptors: Homebound, Library Circulation, Outreach Programs, Public Libraries
Peer reviewedMarkowetz, Marianna – Catholic Library World, 1978
Use and organization of non-print media in the specialized curriculum library, including selection of materials and equipment, cataloging, shelving, and circulation are covered. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Cataloging, Curriculum Study Centers, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedHicks, Doris A. – Catholic Library World, 1978
The integrated system approach for non-print media in the school library, including use of a single card catalog and intershelving of all materials wherever possible, is discussed, as well as circulation policies and procedures for these materials. (MBR)
Descriptors: Administration, Audiovisual Aids, Cataloging, Elementary Secondary Education
