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Peer reviewedDuffett, Gorman L. – Catholic Library World, 1994
Analyzes a survey of Irish librarians and discusses the development of librarianship in Ireland. Highlights include historical background, Library Association of Ireland, Library Council, Department of Library and Information Studies at University College Dublin (Ireland), National Library of Ireland, and Trinity College Library (Ireland).…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Foreign Countries, Libraries, Library Development
Peer reviewedRooney, Eugene – Catholic Library World, 1971
The Jesuits of Chile initiated their first efforts in public library services by opening a collection of over 35,000 volumes to the public in downtown Santiago. This and other efforts of the Chilian Jesuits to supply much needed public library services are described. (NH)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Library Collections, Library Services, Public Libraries
Peer reviewedRooney, Eugene M. – Catholic Library World, 1997
Discusses problems (poverty, lack of national publishers, use of libraries as study halls, low professional status of librarians) affecting high school libraries in Latin America and suggests ways to improve library services, focusing on reference service (opening reference stacks, improved cataloging, library skills instruction), technical…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Computer Networks, Databases, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedDekker, Barbara – Catholic Library World, 1990
Discussion of teacher-librarians in Canadian schools focuses on "Partners in Action," a document of the Ontario Ministry of Education that addresses the role of the school library media program. School funding is discussed, and results of a survey of school libraries in Ontario are described. (LRW)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Learning Resources Centers
Peer reviewedHary, Nicoletta M. – Catholic Library World, 1994
Established in 1986 under the Fulbright-Hayes Act and funded by the United States Information Agency with a grant to the American Library Association which administers the program, the Library Fellows Program places American librarians in foreign institutions and sponsors foreign librarians in American institutions. Describes the experiences of a…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Exchange Programs, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedLukenbill, W. Bernard – Catholic Library World, 1986
This article describes how a model developed by the British Library can be used in school libraries to disseminate community information to students. Definitions are given and possibilities, problems, and advantages associated with the delivery of community information in school environments are outlined. Thirteen references are cited. (Author/EJS)
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Information Centers
Peer reviewedWise, Allie – Catholic Library World, 1979
Presents a list of fine arts materials available from 15 foreign embassies in the United States which could become part of the holdings of a library. Entries are arranged by country. (FM)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiodisc Recordings, Audiotape Recordings, Books
