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Biggs, Mary | 1 |
Zipkowitz, Fay | 1 |
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Biggs, Mary – Reference Librarian, 1989
Considers the interrelationship of the challenges of information overload and outreach and describes a vision of the future mission of information services. The ideas set forth in two recent books on value-added processes in information systems and new priorities for the university are summarized. (28 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Information Technology, Library Services

Zipkowitz, Fay – Reference Librarian, 1990
The growing population of deinstitutionalized persons with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities is described, some of their information needs are examined, methods of providing library services are suggested, and a rationale for community outreach is provided. The state program in Rhode Island is outlined. (22 references) (EAM)
Descriptors: Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Disabilities, Library Services, Outreach Programs