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Harvey, John F. – 1971
This essay attempts to compare and contrast certain Iranian and American library serial selection policies. It assumes that many similarities exist between the selection policies of the two countries, but that special problems and contrasts exist in each one, also. The paper concentrates on the policies of two specific institutions, Drexel…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Information Centers

Harvey, John F. – 1971
Special libraries are defined in this paper as those libraries serving such institutions as government offices, private corporations, associations, and university departments. Information centers are similar to special libraries but provide personalized, high quality reference service, usually in science and technology, and often using mechanical…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Information Centers, Information Services

National Szechenyi Library, Budapest (Hungary). – 1972
The Hungarian Centre for Library Science and Methodology was established in 1959 with the purpose of increasing library efficiency and supplying professional assistance to librarians. It acts as a professional center for library science, methodological work, library training, and continuing education for librarians in all types of libraries. Tasks…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Centers, Information Services, Librarians