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Peer reviewedCollett, Joan – Library Trends, 1972
In this first quarter century, the USIS (United States Information Service) centers abroad, assessed for what they are and what they strive to be, have been a significant part of American library presence abroad. (17 references) (Author/MM)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Centers, Libraries, Library Services
Peer reviewedLancaster, F. W.; Smith, Linda C. – Library Trends, 1979
Explores the major channels for dissemination of research results with reference to the role of libraries and other formal information centers in this communication process. Some problems existing within these channels, some recent advances in this dissemination process, and future trends are discussed. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Information Centers, Information Dissemination, Information Networks
Peer reviewedBlake, Virgil L. P.; Surprenant, Thomas T. – Library Trends, 2000
Focuses on the selection and decision-making aspects of the Edelmen model of collection development. Reviews challenges facing library/information studies education and the place of collection development within that context. Considers implications for the library/information center of the rise of a new class of resources. Suggests that a more…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Information Centers, Information Management, Information Services
