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Essinger, Richard A. – RSR: Reference Services Review, 1998
Provides a historical overview of LOEX-of-the-West (Library Orientation Exchange) while introducing this special issue of RSR that includes presentations from the 1998 conference, "Library Instruction for the 21st Century." The first LOEX-of-the-West Conference was held at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon in June 1994. (AEF)
Descriptors: Conferences, Futures (of Society), Library Development, Library Instruction
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Bosman, Ellen; Rusinek, Carol – RSR: Reference Services Review, 1997
Librarians at Indiana University Northwest Library surveyed patrons on how to make the library's collection and services more accessible by improving signage. Examines the effectiveness of signage to instruct users, reduce difficulties and fears, ameliorate negative experiences, and contribute to a user-friendly environment. (AEF)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Evaluation Criteria, Improvement
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Welch, Jeanie M.; Cauble, Lynn A.; Little, Lara B. – RSR: Reference Services Review, 1997
Discusses implementation of the automated recording of reshelving statistics for print reference materials and the use of these statistics in reference-collection development and management, especially in making acquisitions and weeding decisions, based on experiences at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Automation, Library Collection Development