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| Catalogs | 8 |
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| Library Services | 3 |
| Reference Services | 3 |
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| Library Surveys | 2 |
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| RQ | 8 |
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| Bates, Marcia J. | 1 |
| Flanagan, Cathleen C. | 1 |
| Murray, Carolyn K. | 1 |
| Nelson, Bonnie R. | 1 |
| Perry, Margaret | 1 |
| Sacco, Concetta N. | 1 |
| Simmons, Robert M. | 1 |
| Woods, Richard | 1 |
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| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 2 |
| Reference Materials -… | 1 |
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Peer reviewedPerry, Margaret – RQ, 1971
The general conclusion of this study indicates a wide, if uneven, use of college catalogs in academic libraries. (Author)
Descriptors: Catalogs, College Libraries, Library Collections, Library Surveys
Peer reviewedSacco, Concetta N. – RQ, 1973
Technological developments of the past twenty years have resulted in renewed interest in book-form catalogs. Users were surveyed at two libraries to determine that their satisfaction with bibliographical data, entry points, and physical form. (17 references) (Author/DH)
Descriptors: Book Catalogs, Catalogs, College Libraries, Library Planning
Peer reviewedNelson, Bonnie R. – RQ, 1979
Identifies and describes published library catalogs that index important holdings in anthropology and related subjects. Whenever possible, the presence/absence of analytics, the type of subject headings, and any unusual features are indicated. (JD)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Anthropology, Catalogs, Libraries
Peer reviewedFlanagan, Cathleen C. – RQ, 1973
Unusual societies, e.g., The Association for the Prevention of Premature Burial, listed in the British Museum Catalogue intrigued this author. (3 references) (Author/SJ)
Descriptors: Catalogs, Foreign Countries, Museums, Organizations (Groups)
Peer reviewedBates, Marcia J. – RQ, 1976
Without spending any more time or energy compiling the bibliography, by simply making the specifications of our search available to the user, we would have greatly improved the instrument's utility and effectiveness for the user's search. (Author)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Catalogs, Citations (References), Information Seeking
Peer reviewedMurray, Carolyn K. – RQ, 1979
Explains the University of Toronto Library's three-year experience in teaching users and staff via practice sessions, slides, and worksheets to use its COM (computer output microfilm) microcatalog, which is the largest in North America. (Author/JD)
Descriptors: Catalogs, College Libraries, College Students, Computer Output Microfilm
Peer reviewedSimmons, Robert M. – RQ, 1972
No one source for locating government documents on a given subject exists. Librarians responding to a questionnaire indicated dissatisfaction with even the most used source, the Monthly Catalog''. Subject retrieval, other sources, and suggestions from librarians are discussed. (5 references) (DH)
Descriptors: Catalogs, Depository Libraries, Government Publications, Indexing
Peer reviewedWoods, Richard – RQ, 1979
Focuses on the design and capabilities of the WLN (Washington Library Network) computer system to provide reference and other public service functions. Specific topics addressed include bibliographic formats for microform and online catalogs, bibliographic standards for reference use, the effects of AACR 2, and the growth of the WLN system.…
Descriptors: Administration, Catalogs, Computers, Design
