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Peer reviewedMeredith, J. C. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1971
A collection of 144 general reference works was analyzed and encoded according to 254 identifiable characteristics of services and contained data, comprising an approach language" expressing search parameters. (Author)
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Information Retrieval, Library Automation
Day, Betty H., Ed.; Wortman, William A., Ed. – 2000
This book of essays is a guide to help librarians in reference and/or collection development in the field of literature in English. Chapters fall into two broad sections: Resources and Collections, and Readers and Services. The first section includes six chapters: "The Nature of Library Collections" (William A. Wortman); "Retrospective Collection…
Descriptors: English Literature, Library Collection Development, Library Materials, Library Services
Nelson, Nancy Melin – Library Journal, 1991
Discusses the use of CD-ROMs in library processing and public services units. Topics discussed include local area networks, workstations, network security, search software, disk operating systems (DOS), computer viruses, CD-ROM selection and acquisition, licensing, and standards. A sidebar lists current CD-ROM products appropriate for reference…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Library Material Selection, Library Services, Library Standards
Peer reviewedWelch, 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
