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Story, Allen – American Libraries, 1976
A relentless young library job-seeker charts the wondrous behavioral patterns of more than 200 employers. (Author)
Descriptors: Job Applicants, Labor Market, Librarians, Statistical Data
Alexander, Adrian W.; Dingley, Brenda – American Libraries, 1997
Presents the 1997 U.S. Periodical Price Index sponsored by the Library Materials Price Index Committee of the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services, a division of the American Library Association. Finds that the average price increased 9.9%, .9% below 1996's rate. Includes seven tables, a chart, and a summary sheet. (PEN)
Descriptors: Cost Indexes, Library Expenditures, Library Materials, Periodicals
Cooper, Michael D. – American Libraries, 1976
A survey report on librarians employed in traditional library jobs. (PF)
Descriptors: Demography, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics, Females
Chaffin, Nancy J. – American Libraries, 1997
Presents the 1997 U.S. Serials Services Price Index, produced by the Library Materials Price Index Committee of the American Library Association's Association for Library Collections and Technical Services. Finds a 3.9% increase over 1996. Includes eight tables covering U.S. Serial Services, business, general and humanities, law, science and…
Descriptors: Business, Cost Indexes, Humanities, Laws
Ackerman, Katherine – American Libraries, 1987
This review of new developments and products in online services discusses trends in travel related services; full text databases; statistical source databases; an emphasis on regional and international business news; and user friendly systems. (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Business, Database Management Systems, Databases, Electronic Publishing
