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Gothberg, Helen M. – Public Libraries, 1991
Describes a survey that was designed to gather information on the time-management practices of library directors in large public libraries. Highlights include delegation of authority, leadership styles relating to conflict resolution, a ranking of activities that waste time, the use of committees, and gender and age differences. (15 references)…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Committees, Conflict Resolution, Leadership Styles

Marchant, Maurice P. – Public Libraries, 1991
Describes a study that was conducted in Provo, Utah, to identify motivators as factors in adult use of libraries. Four major areas were used to examine motivation: home and family life, vocational growth, religion, and politics. Six user characteristics were also studied, and implications for public libraries are suggested. (nine references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Career Development, Family Life, Library Services