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Yoon, Ayoung; Schultz, Teresa – College & Research Libraries, 2017
Examining landscapes of research data management services in academic libraries is timely and significant for both those libraries on the front line and the libraries that are already ahead. While it provides overall understanding of where the research data management program is at and where it is going, it also provides understanding of current…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Information Management, Content Analysis, Data
Weiner, Sharon A.; Weiner, John M. – Education Libraries, 2010
A master's comprehensive University is planning a learning commons to support undergraduate learning. The planning process included a literature review, site visits to commons, consultations with experts in the field, discussions with campus specialists, and surveys of patrons. The literature reports two primary forms of data gathering for…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Information Processing, Information Needs, Student Surveys
White, Jesse – Illinois State Library, 2008
Since its establishment in 1839 to serve the branches of state government, the Illinois State Library has undergone an evolution in the methods, resources and services provided. Over the years, the State Library's sphere of service has expanded to meet the information needs of the public through a statewide network of libraries and regional…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Information Needs, Government Libraries, State Government

Lynch, Beverly P. – RQ, 1976
Library networks place a demand on the reference librarian to know the potential of all information resources within the network. (PF)
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Networks, Library Networks, Library Services
Ohio State Library, Columbus. – 1970
Ohio libraries are committed to development of a reference and information network. Duggan's twelve components are cited as useful in planning. A TWX experiment linking two union catalogs and the State Library is described. In a 172 day period (Feb.-Oct. 1969), 4502 requests (estimated as 44% or less of the current potential volume) entered the…
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Networks, Library Planning, Library Services
Becker, Joseph – 1969
The results of research work undertaken by the University of Pittsburg, and the Interuniversity Communications Council (EDUCOM), in behalf of the National Library of Medicine on the general subject of biomedical communications and information networks is summarized. The prinicpal purpose of the project is to explore the potential of the new…
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Networks, Information Services, Information Systems

Peck, Theodore P. – Special Libraries, 1974
An overview of scientific and technical information networks in Great Britain. (JG)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Industry, Information Needs, Information Networks

Burkhardt, Frederick – 1974
The National Commission on Libraries and Information Science was created in 1970 as a coordinating and planning agency of the United States Government. In order to gain knowledge of the needs and views of library users throughout the country, the Commission conducted a sereis of regional hearings and supported four research studies. As its major…
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Networks, Information Services, Library Networks

Masuda, Yoneji – Electronic Library, 1983
Considers three-dimensional impact of future information society on libraries--diffusion of information technology (library automation, electronic bibliographic control, remote access to library); transformation of societal systems (appearance of information literacy educational system, intelligence infrastructure); and changing human needs (goal…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Information Needs, Information Networks, Library Automation
Shepard, Marietta Daniels – 1977
This document summarizes the project of the Organization of American States (OAS) General Secretariat to coordinate its activities in the field of library and information services. In Latin America plans have been made based on cooperative activities and services whereby each library can have access to materials held in all libraries, as well as…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Developing Nations, Information Needs, Information Networks
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, Washington, DC. – 1974
On April 24, 1974, the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science held hearings in San Antonio, Texas, to gather testimony on its proposed program. Six questions were specifically raised by the Commission: priorities for service, improved services and community relations, deficiencies in service, non-book services, paying for…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Financial Needs, Government Role
Eaton, Nancy – Electronic and Optical Publishing Review, 1986
Examines factors which may affect the receptivity of librarians to the use of optical disk technologies, including hardware and software issues, the content of currently available databases, and the integration of optical technologies into existing library services. (CLB)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Computer Storage Devices, Databases, Electronic Publishing

Senkevitch, Judith J.; Wolfram, Dietmar – Library Trends, 1994
Provides an overview of the current state of networking technology in rural libraries and describes a model for educating rural librarians in accessing electronic networks. Topics discussed include information needs in rural libraries; telecommunications technology access in rural areas; and examples of services to enhance information access.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Information Needs, Information Networks
Markoe, Ronny – California Librarian, 1974
The Cooperative Information Network (CIN) was formed in 1972 to respond as totally as possible to the informational needs of individuals, governmental units, and businesses located within Santa Clara County, California. A network of TWX machines links all types of libraries in the county. Libraries joining the system agree to respond as quickly as…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Information Needs, Information Networks, Library Cooperation
Bisco, Ralph – 1967
This paper concerns information services by libraries for social scientists. A brief survey is made of the present state of both computers and telecommunication equipment. Projected information transfer networks are described, with emphasis on the role libraries are expected to play in them. Empirical studies of user needs are described in some…
Descriptors: Automation, College Libraries, Communications, Computers