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Gaver, Mary Virginia – School Libraries, 1970
This article reports on a study made of services offered in a sampling of secondary school media centers in 1969. (MF)
Descriptors: Learning Resources Centers, Library Services, Library Surveys, School Libraries
Oakland Public Schools, CA. – 1970
This research report attempts to place the evaluation of the library services on a quantifiable, reproducible basis. Since the research design was developed after the project was well under way, no cause-effect inferences can be made. Each of the ten chapters covers one phase of the evaluation design: (1) Librarian's Description of the Project,…
Descriptors: Educational Media, Evaluation, Learning Resources Centers, Library Services
Cyr, Helen W. – School Libraries, 1970
The methods and findings of the evaluation of an ESEA Title II special purpose grant project are highlighted. (MF)
Descriptors: Learning Resources Centers, Library Research, Library Services, Library Surveys
Bock, Joleen – Library Journal, 1972
For this survey a Learning Resources Center is defined as: a building containing any combination of the following services: library, audio-visual, skills center, learning laboratory or reprography." (Author/NH)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Learning Resources Centers, Library Facilities, Library Services
Connecticut School Library Association. – 1974
In December 1973 the Connecticut School Library Association sent questionnaires on school libraries and media centers to the principals of all public schools in the state. The results indicated that while schools in Connecticut have improved markedly in the areas of facilities and materials, there is a woeful inadequacy in the area of personnel.…
Descriptors: Learning Resources Centers, Library Facilities, Library Services, Library Surveys
Roberts, Sarah Jane – School Library Journal, 1987
Describes a study sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education which identified 62 outstanding library programs and lists 22 model school library programs and 16 programs serving school systems. Topics discussed include the search process, selection criteria, school library programs, cooperation, innovations, technology, and the catalog that…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Services, Library Surveys
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Michael, Mary Ellen; Wert, Lucille M. – RQ, 1974
A study to determine which reference works are most widely held, the age breakdown of reference holdings, and the relationship between size of school and size of reference holdings in a sample of schools with centralized media programs in Illinois. (Author/LS)
Descriptors: Learning Resources Centers, Library Collections, Library Research, Library Services
Lescure, Susan D. – 2000
The purpose of this case study was to identify the factors that led to the formation of the George J. Mitchell Elementary School Library Media Center (Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey), and to give local historical reference to the community about the library services offered. Data were collected through literature, face-to-face interviews,…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary Schools, Learning Resources Centers, Library Development
Hefley, Sue – 1971
The purpose of the survey was to compile a descriptive catalog detailing the strengths of Louisiana's library resources. The catalog should be a useful tool at all levels for interlibrary loan, patron referral, collection development, and for the identification of outstanding reference and bibliographical materials in academic, public, special…
Descriptors: Interlibrary Loans, Learning Resources Centers, Library Collections, Library Services
Loertscher, David V.; Land, Phyllis – School Media Quarterly, 1975
Reports on a study that measured the perception of media staff, teachers, and students concerning services received from the elementary media center. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Role, Library Services
Wang, Chih; Moran, Michael – 1989
Asnuntuck, a small community college in north central Connecticut, has plans to expand its Learning Resource Center (LRC) not only physically, with the renovation of the entire building in which it is now housed, but also in terms of the materials and services it offers. As part of the planning process, the LRC conducted a user survey to solicit…
Descriptors: Facility Improvement, Learning Resources Centers, Library Services, Library Surveys
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Shontz, Marilyn L. – Reference Librarian, 1994
Describes a study of secondary school library media specialists that was conducted to investigate the potential use of reference transaction measures. The use of the Reference Transaction Module is explained which used three different output measures: Transaction Analysis, Reference Completion Rate, and Transactions per Student. (LRW)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Learning Resources Centers, Library Services, Library Surveys
Loertscher, David V.; Stroud, Janet G. – 1976
To measure the effectiveness of the services provided to users of elementary school media centers, a survey instrument has been developed to poll teachers, students, or administrators. Ratings cover nine broad service categories: accessibility, awareness, professional materials, utilization, planning, acquisition, production, evaluation, and…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary Schools, Evaluation, Learning Resources Centers
Ptacek, William; Peterson, Susan – Alki, 1995
Describes a survey administered by the King County Library System (Washington) that assessed the resources of school libraries and media centers in its service areas in order to determine the public library's appropriate role and level of service in supporting students. Results indicated that school libraries in King County are not well funded.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Funding, Library Role
Watt, Beverly; Schon, Isabel – School Library Media Quarterly, 1982
This investigation of the effects that budget cuts have had on elementary school library media programs in Arizona examines the impact of funding reductions on library media program development, staff morale, and administrative support. One reference is provided. (EJS)
Descriptors: Budgets, Elementary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Librarians
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