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Peer reviewedParsegian, V. L. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1972
Abstracts on three books are described. The titles of the books are Technology and Culture in Evolution,'' Airport in the Sea,'' and New Posture on Environment?''. (PS)
Descriptors: Abstracts, Books, Library Materials, Reference Materials
Peer reviewedMarchant, Maurice – College and Research Libraries, 1972
The author defends his research on decision making in libraries, and questions the value of Beverly Lynch's Participative Management in Relation to Library Effectiveness'' (LI 502 450). (8 references) (SJ)
Descriptors: Administration, Decision Making, Librarians, Library Research
Peer reviewedElrod, J. McRee – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1972
Traditional library methods assume that each entry going into the catalog must be vertified for correctness and relation to the local catalog. Advocated here is a method for identifying exceptions--those main, added, and subject entries which are incorrect--and for dealing with them. (4 references) (Author/SJ)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Library Technical Processes, Problem Solving, Quality Control
Knudson, Donald R.; Marcus, Richard S. – Journal of Micrographics, 1972
The authors envision the library of the future as part of a large network of dedicated computers, each with specialized data bases and inter-computer communications for accessing other data bases. (4 references) (Author)
Descriptors: Computers, Information Storage, Information Systems, Libraries
Peer reviewedSpecial Libraries, 1972
The three parts of this directory contain an historical and general description of the Special Libraries Association; the Association's officers committees, representatives, and council; and a listing of personal members arranged by various groupings. (NH)
Descriptors: Directories, Information Scientists, Librarians, Library Associations
Childers, Thomas; Adams, Kathlyn – American Libraries, 1972
Selected remarks made at the Preconference on the Recruitment of Minorities, Dallas 1971, were collected to form this report. (8 references) (SJ)
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Employment Opportunities, Libraries, Minority Groups
Peer reviewedSheehy, Eugene P. – College and Research Libraries, 1972
Since the purpose of the list is to present a selection of recent scholarly and foreign works of interest to reference workers in university libraries, it does not pretend to be either well balanced or comprehensive. (2 references) (Author/SJ)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographies, College Libraries, Librarians
Peer reviewedAllaway, Jean D. – Special Libraries, 1972
The fifteen years of operation of the program are reviewed and evaluated. (NH)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grants, International Programs, Librarians
Larsen, John C. – J Educ Libr, 1969
Descriptors: Humanities Instruction, Library Education, Reference Materials, Statistical Surveys
Westby, Barbara M. – Libr Resour Tech Serv, 1969
An introductory article traces the history of commercial processing of library materials and suggests guidelines to consider when choosing a processing service. The directory lists over 50 firms, specifies their services, and reproduces many sample catalog cards. (JW)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Centralization, Directories, Guidelines
Wilson, Logan – Coll Res Libr, 1970
This paper, delivered by the president of the American Council on Education at the First U.S. Conference on Libraries and Information Science in Higher Education (Tokyo, Japan, Mary 12, 1969), explores the interrelations between libraries and educational institutions. (JB)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Educational Quality, Higher Education, Institutional Role
Pfoutz, Daniel R. – Libr J, 1970
An annotated bibliography of one hundred books on science, engineering, and technology recommended for purchase by the average public or college library for the interested nonspecialist. (JS)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Books, Library Material Selection, Science Materials
Woy, James B. – Libr J, 1970
An annotated bibliography of 55 recommended titles, mainly for medium-sized general collections, stressing practical business matters and current economics. (JS)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Business, Economics
McShean, Gordon – Libr J, 1970
The library profession must stop playing around with the supposed causes of censorship and address itself to the principle of intellectual freedom. Librarians should confront the censors by exposing their tactics before they use them. (Author/JS)
Descriptors: Censorship, Librarians, Moral Issues, Public Libraries
Alley, Geoffrey T. – Libr Trends, 1970
An historical sketch of censorship in New Zealand resulting in the establishment of a tribunal which seems to be a means whereby the almost necessary evil of censorship could be made bearable. (NH)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Censorship, Freedom of Speech, Legislation


