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Peer reviewedVan Orden, Phyllis J.; Wilkes, Adeline W. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1993
Describes a study of building-level school library media centers belonging to at least one multistate, multitype library network that was designed to investigate the impact of networks on cataloging, classification, and processing practices; interlibrary loans; resource sharing; and teacher and student attitudes. Networking barriers are discussed,…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Elementary Secondary Education, Interlibrary Loans
Peer reviewedHendrickson, Leslie; Celestre, Marie – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1981
Presents results of a study undertaken to investigate complaints about time lag in the operation of a medium-sized school district's centralized system for ordering and processing school library materials. The study found that delays were no longer than those of the earlier decentralized system. Eight references are listed. (FM)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Centralization, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation
Peer reviewedMattison, Les – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1970
Decisions on the disposition of worn books from a library collection should be based on systematic evaluation. A checklist of questions to be asked in sequence is offered. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Books, Check Lists, Evaluation, Library Collections
Peer reviewedWehmeyer, Lillian M. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1976
Six retrieval systems have been identified which attempt to analyze materials with respect to their instructional uses. However, a comprehensive cataloging system for adaptive education will not be developed until the expertise of library catalogers is applied to the task. (Author)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Childrens Literature, Information Retrieval, Learning Resources Centers
Peer reviewedGaudet, Jean Ann – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1987
Discusses the management predicaments encountered in decision making for a very small school library and the reasons that procedures recommended in the literature may not be applicable. The process used in planning and implementing an online circulation system in a high school library is described. (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedTruett, Carol – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1984
Presents results of survey of 200 Nebraskan media specialists conducted to determine extent to which school librarians are involved in processing print and nonprint materials and the tools they use. Classification and subject heading systems used, authority for main entry choice, and other authorities consulted are noted. Questionnaire is…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Elementary Secondary Education, Guides
Peer reviewedStevenson, Gordon – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1971
Since 1945, a method of catalog classification, originally devised by H.W. Eppelsheimer for the Mainz City Library, has found wide acceptance. It is a complex of catalogs which combines features of both subject classification and alphabetical subject indexing. (25 references) (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Books, Catalogs, Classification, Foreign Countries
