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Download full textJoyce, Craig D. – 1976
This study collects and analyzes information on the characteristics of the community and the public library system of East Brunswick, and provides an example of a library planning method responsive to community needs. Unobtrusive data collection techniques utilizing the 1970 census, local reports, and library records were the primary sources of…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Study, Library Administration, Library Circulation
Breedlove, Elizabeth A., Ed. – 1999
This document represents the New Jersey State Library Technology Plan for 1999-2001. Contents include: the mission statement; technology planning process of the Technology Committee (convened by the State Library); specific goals of the Technology Plan 1999-2001; technology assumptions for the operational library and statewide library services;…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Library Planning, Library Services, Program Development
Martin, Lowell A.; Gaver, Mary V. – 1964
During the two years of work that preceded this report, six subcommittees of the New Jersey Library Association Library Development Committee carried out a series of investigations into the status of different aspects of New Jersey libraries of all types, and a series of monthly Committee meetings were held during which standards for library…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Costs, Financial Support, Library Planning
Houser, Lloyd J. – 1968
The checklist and date distribution methods are used to evaluate the reference collections of two New Jersey Area Reference Libraries, an older, traditional single unit public library and a newer unit in a system of nine libraries. Three sectors of the reference collection are tested: reference books, abstracting and indexing services and serials.…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Check Lists, Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
Heise, George F. – 1984
This paper examines the barriers to cooperation among a group of librarians and trustees in the Bergen County Cooperative Library System (BCCLS) in New Jersey as the group explored the potential advantages of a cooperative automated circulation system. This network of public libraries shares reciprocal borrowing, direct access to borrowing, and…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Attitude Change, Interlibrary Loans, Interviews
O'Connor, Daniel O. – Library Research, 1982
Describes a method for assessing the performance of public libraries using a standardized scoring system and provides an analysis of public library data from New Jersey as an example. Library standards and the derivation of measurement ratios are also discussed. A 33-item bibliography and three data tables are included. (JL)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Evaluation Methods, Input Output Analysis, Institutional Evaluation
Weaver, Barbara F. – 1986
This document examines the various factors that affect library services in New Jersey, projects the status of the statewide system in the year 2000, and examines the implications for action by the State Library and the Department of Education. Listings of members of the State Board of Education and the Division of the State Library Advisory…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Blindness, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
