An investigation and reevaluation of the traditional library committee composition, functions, and performance is made applying management principles and group interaction theory. (Author)

The present paper gives a brief introduction about E-collections. It discusses the e-books, e-journals, utility, features, advantages and issues for the development of e-collections. E-books will offer a rich learning experience, reinforced with audio, video, 3D animation and collaborative learning tools. E-journals on the other hand are…

A report on the UNESCO Bureau of International Education Geneva conference, June 10-13, 1974, on the transformation of secondary school book-centered libraries into media centers. (Author/PF)

A brief description of reference, bibliography, preservation, administration, and staffing for a picture collection. (PF)

The difficulty in scheduling experts to speak to an individual class is overcome by requesting video-tape presentations, thereby enriching agricultural education classes. (AG)

Presents the results of a survey of collective bargaining in academic libraries. (PF)

How to plan remodeling of media center facilities. Some ideas and points to consider. (LS)

History and review of basic reference service. (LS)

Concludes that women librarians were more active in leadership roles at the local and state levels rather than the national level. (JG)

Uses the publishing and cultural situation in Canada to illustrate how nationalism can effect international cooperation among libraries. (JG)

The Lake Tahoe region of California and Nevada is an area that is under intensive federal, state, regional, and local study. This bibliography is a selective listing of 258 monographs and 58 maps which will assist scholars in obtaining a historical perspective of the region. The monographs are arranged alphabetically by author, followed by title,…

The film festivals and awards programs listed here are intended either for student entrants only, or include a special student category. Most of them are annual events. Specific dates, application forms, and further information should be requested directly from the festival. There is also a list of publications which routinely include information…

This directory replaces the 1975 West Virginia Library Association listing of special libraries. It is divided into four sections: (1) alphabetical listing of libraries; (2) geographic listing by city or town; (3) alphabetical listing of librarians; and (4) keyword subject index. Entries provide information gathered from a statewide survey of…

Part 1 of this study is an exploratory look at the use of on-line services in academic libraries. For this study Lockheed and System Development Corporation (SDC) were contacted and each listed a number of libraries which used their services. Academic libraries using MEDLINE were contacted, under the assumption that they also used other systems. A…