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Peer reviewedBosman, Ellen; Rusinek, Carol – RSR: Reference Services Review, 1997
Librarians at Indiana University Northwest Library surveyed patrons on how to make the library's collection and services more accessible by improving signage. Examines the effectiveness of signage to instruct users, reduce difficulties and fears, ameliorate negative experiences, and contribute to a user-friendly environment. (AEF)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Evaluation Criteria, Improvement
Peer reviewedKlassen, Tim W. – RSR: Reference Services Review, 1997
The creation of an information technology center at the University of Oregon Science Library is described. Goals included providing access to Internet-based resources and multimedia software, platforms for running science-oriented software, and resources so students can create multimedia materials. A mixed-lab platform was created with Unix-based…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Computer Software Development, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMiller, Jeannie P; Stringer-Hye, Richard – RSR: Reference Services Review, 1995
Presents a study by Texas A&M University to find steps to improve access to engineering society technical papers. Steps include: consolidating indexes, creating finding guides, changing shelving procedures, and utilizing gopher-client servers. A table displays indexing results via an online system and appendixes offer an example of a gopher…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Improvement, Indexing
