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Cheeseman, Margaret – Catholic Library World, 1976
Discusses some of the considerations for any librarian in any type of library who wishes to reach out to an unserved area of the community. (Author)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Economically Disadvantaged, Library Planning, Library Services
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Prescott, Katherine – Catholic Library World, 1980
The new Standards of Library Service for the Library of Congress Network of Libraries for the Blind and Physically Handicapped reflect many new dimensions in a program that has developed and changed radically in the decade following the standards of 1967. (Author)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Blindness, Library Planning, Library Services
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Young, Virginia G. – Catholic Library World, 1981
Identifies the role of the trustee in the public library and the responsibilities that accompany it. (Author/LLS)
Descriptors: Governing Boards, Library Planning, Library Role, Library Services
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East, Kathy – Catholic Library World, 1980
Describes four successful public library programs for families and gives suggestions for planning programs and measuring their success. (LLS)
Descriptors: Family Programs, Library Planning, Library Services, Program Evaluation
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Edelen, Joseph R. – Catholic Library World, 1971
A general discussion is presented concerning the need for a faculty library committee, its makeup and its principal areas of contribution. (JN)
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, College Libraries, Committees, Faculty
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Morein, P. Grady – Catholic Library World, 1979
The approach to planning described is a process of self-study for academic librarians that can be used to improve library effectiveness. (MBR)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Financial Support, History, Institutional Research
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Lenox, Mary F. – Catholic Library World, 1984
Provides an overview of the needs of the adolescent, contemporary trends impacting the adolescent, and 16 action steps which library professionals might take to be in touch with the reluctant adolescent reader. A summary of adolescents' responses to a questionnaire concerning adolescent reading issues is included. (EJS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Individual Needs, Library Planning, Library Services
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Quezada, Shelley; Soolman, Roberta – Catholic Library World, 1986
Offers overview of reasons why libraries may choose to begin volunteer literacy program in their communities and the design and evaluation methodology that will enable them to make successful evaluation of programs. Highlights include soul-searching questions, planning guidelines and suggestions, and delineation of responsibilities (library staff,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adults, Formative Evaluation
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Sheridan, Jean – Catholic Library World, 1986
Describes the introduction of an online searching service at the Phillips Memorial Library, Providence College (Rhode Island). Highlights include the acquisition of a microcomputer, vendor choice, cost considerations, setting up the workstation and establishing procedures, search sessions, and benefits to all elements of college community. Twelve…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Higher Education, Library Administration, Library Automation
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Penniman, W. David – Catholic Library World, 1991
Discusses the future of libraries and the necessary steps that need to be taken to be successful. Topics discussed include the process of change, the need to emphasize delivery systems rather than storage facilities, library services, the need for strategic planning, the role of technology, and library leadership. (11 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Change, Delivery Systems, Futures (of Society), Information Dissemination
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Kulleseid, Eleanor R. – Catholic Library World, 1990
Presents a brief history of the developments which led to the publication of "Information Power: Guidelines for School Library Media Programs"; examines implications for the educational and social contexts in which librarians work; and offers suggestions for applying these guidelines to current programs. (15 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Learning Resources Centers, Library Planning
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Piele, Linda; And Others – Catholic Library World, 1986
Reviews the varying roles of academic libraries and notes ways in which libraries have become involved in administering public-access microcomputers, building software collections, and providing instructional and other support services. The goals of offering microcomputer access services and steps necessary to plan for them are examined. Eleven…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Software, Decision Making, Higher Education
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Fein, Linda Abby – Catholic Library World, 1996
Studies show that the older a child gets the less likely he or she is to trust a librarian. To encourage pre-YAs (pre-young adults, 6th-8th graders) to use the library, librarians should consider four elements: client, librarian, library, and materials and services. Discusses these elements and suggests how to make the library more appealing to…
Descriptors: Childrens Libraries, Childrens Literature, Early Adolescents, Junior High Schools
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Morris, Jaqueline G. – Catholic Library World, 1990
Describes how guidelines for school library media programs have developed through the years and discusses what is required to implement the 1988 guidelines in "Information Power: Guidelines for School Library Media Programs." Highlights include the role of the school library media specialist, leadership and planning, and personnel. (LRW)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Learning Resources Centers, Library Personnel
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Ryans, Cynthia C.; Soule, Margaret F. – Catholic Library World, 1983
Reports findings of a nationwide survey to determine how select number of libraries (38 respondents) have conducted projects to convert retrospective holdings to machine-readable form. Analysis of the data in areas of planning, budget, effects on user services and cataloging/output, staff, training, and evaluation is discussed. Two sources are…
Descriptors: Budgets, Cataloging, Formative Evaluation, Library Automation
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