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Peer reviewedMcClure, Charles R. – Public Libraries, 1993
Coauthor of two widely cited manuals on public library planning and evaluation says continued reliance on the works may be detrimental and suggests five additional areas to include in a revised planning manual: future visioning; locally developed service roles; planning for technology; managing evaluation data; and community needs assessment.…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Guides, Information Management, Information Technology
Peer reviewedSager, Don – Public Libraries, 1997
The librarians and directors contributing to this article review current trends in censorship, and describe strategies, policies, and practices they would recommend. Discussion includes selection policies, educating the public, new technologies and materials, and the Internet. All agree on the library's responsibility of preserving intellectual…
Descriptors: Censorship, Information Policy, Information Technology, Intellectual Freedom
Peer reviewedWatson, Bob – Public Libraries, 1996
Examines the effect of information technology on library school curriculum, the role of reference librarians in public libraries, reference services, and user access to information. Identifies four limitations that may affect the service given by reference librarians: subject knowledge, language, cultural literacy, and logical inference…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cultural Literacy, Curriculum, Information Technology
