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May, Patricia; Patrick, Patricia M. – Catholic Library World, 1978
Public library services and programs for children and adolescents from preschool through 18 years are discussed. Topics include library material selection for adolescents and public relations within the schools and through youth organizations. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agency Cooperation, Children, Coordination
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Rigel, Teresa – Catholic Library World, 1970
The work of the professional librarian on the reservation with the Indian student is interesting and challenging. The library problem is different from that of other school libraries. However, in spite of the difficulties, there is much joy in working with these likeable Indian teen-agers. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Library Material Selection, Library Services
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Daly, 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
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Edelen, Joseph R. – Catholic Library World, 1971
A general discussion is presented concerning the need for a faculty library committee, its makeup and its principal areas of contribution. (JN)
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, College Libraries, Committees, Faculty
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Lukenbill, W. Bernard – Catholic Library World, 1985
Discusses five developmental needs of adolescents and explains how they contribute to an "instrumental approach" to the selection of library materials. Highlights include traditional attitudes of librarians; place of popular culture in libraries; popular culture media as arbitrators of behaviors; and heroes, mass media, and reading.…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Behavior, Individual Needs
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Cyr, Helen W. – Catholic Library World, 1986
Addresses factors to be considered in selecting library audiovisual materials in a time of increasingly complex constraints and operations. Suggestions offered include learning how to dig out facts that count, using unorthodox resources for evaluation, updating selection policy, and employing statistical and other measures to analyze patrons and…
Descriptors: Library Collection Development, Library Collections, Library Material Selection, Library Services
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Caldiero, Wendy A. – Catholic Library World, 1986
Discusses three audiovisual formats--films, filmstrips, recordings--and how they can be evaluated in terms of their use in children's programs. Various types of programs that can be planned using these materials and things to consider in selecting materials for these programs are mentioned. Four sources are given. (EJS)
Descriptors: Audiodisc Recordings, Audiotape Recordings, Audiovisual Aids, Children
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Bingham, Rebecca T. – Catholic Library World, 1982
Indicating the three-pronged thrust of school libraries--Resource, Service and Teaching--this article highlights libraries as they exist in schools which are part of a system. Concerns of school librarians regarding networking and cooperation, staffing, copyright, selection, and censorship are discussed. (EJS)
Descriptors: Censorship, County School Districts, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers