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Kessler, Julia Boone – 1981
Using decision points from Esther Piercy's "Commonsense Cataloging" as a framework for analysis, this paper compares the opinions of experts on cataloging, classification, and shelf arrangement of audiovisual materials in school libraries, public libraries, and media centers with actual practices in four school and community libraries in…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Cataloging, Classification, Comparative Analysis
Martin, Barbara; Smith, Earl P. – 1979
A two-part survey was conducted in a large school district to determine the kind and extent of centralized versus individual school materials processing. Processing included both the cataloging and the physical preparation of materials, which would be done either at the centralized school district facility or by the staff in the individual…
Descriptors: Centralization, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Feasibility Studies
Miller, Marilyn L.; Moran, Barbara B. – School Library Journal, 1985
Second survey report (first was published October 1983) presents information on expenditures in library media centers for resources and audiovisual equipment, condition of collections and patterns in collection development, staffing and educational background of head library media specialist, and patterns of use of microcomputers by students and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Collection Development
Burlingame, Dwight Francis – 1974
An investigation was made of the organizational characteristics of two college learning resource centers as compared with two traditionally organized college libraries with separate audiovisual units in order to determine the advantages of each organizational type. Interviews, observation, and examination of relevant documents were used to…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Audiovisual Centers, Audiovisual Instruction, College Libraries
Streiff, Paul R.; Streiff, Virginia – 1976
Evaluation objectives were to assess the quality of the Bethel Alaska Regional Library/Media Center as an exemplary operation (the Center was established by the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Bethel Agency in 1971 to serve federally operated schools in Southwest Alaska) and to measure the impact of the Center's services on its Eskimo elementary student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alaska Natives, Cloze Procedure, Comparative Analysis