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Morrison, Elizabeth – Library Research, 1980
Discusses what librarians have written about futures research and examines the application of various methods of such research in librarianship. An extensive bibliography is included. (CHC)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Futures (of Society), Libraries, Library Research

Blanke, Henry T. – Journal of Information Ethics, 1996
Contends that an entrepreneurial model of librarianship contradicts traditional ideals of free and equal access to information and argues that such a model threatens the future of the library as a vital public sphere of democratic culture. Discusses broad trends of advanced capitalism to provide a context for the critical interpretation of issues…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Capitalism, Criticism, Culture
Ely, Donald P. – 1977
As the field of educational technology developed, the field of library science became increasingly concerned about audiovisual media. School libraries have made significant developments in integrating audiovisual media into traditional programs, and are becoming learning resource centers with a variety of media; academic and public libraries are…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Educational Technology, Futures (of Society), Librarians
Kumar, Suhasini – 1995
This study analyzes 312 articles in 10 library and information science periodicals published between June 1994 and June 1995. The purpose of the analysis was to collect information relating to subject trends and authorship characteristics. Management, acquisitions, library services, professional concerns, and library history were the most popular…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Journal Articles, Librarians, Libraries
Bogart, Dave, Ed. – 2002
This 47th edition is a compilation of practical information and informed analysis of interest to the library, information, and book trade worlds. The volume is divided into six parts. Part 1 includes six Special Reports, as well as reports on the year's activities from federal agencies, federal libraries, and national and international library and…
Descriptors: Directories, Electronic Publishing, Information Sources, Libraries

Gilton, Donna – RQ, 1996
Lists books, articles, videos, studies, and other information in library science related to workplace recruitment and retention of people of African, Hispanic or Latino, Asian/Pacific, or Native American identification, descent, or heritage. Includes materials examining workplace problems for racial minorities and the inclusive organization.…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Blacks, Cultural Pluralism, Hispanic Americans