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Reinwand, Louis – 1974
Historically American librarians were trained by practical methods. As the twentieth century progressed, academic training became the primary method of educating librarians. In the late 1960's the need for balance between theory and practice in library education started a movement toward the renewal of technical education to supplement the…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Library Education, Library Schools, Library Science
Daniel, Ruth; And Others – 1975
The language of library and information science is presented in a faceted library classification. To this vocabulary are added rules for combining terms into compound subjects; an overall linear order for all terms, elementary and compound; and a notation to maintain this order in a mechanical fashion. An extensive alphabetical index is included.…
Descriptors: Classification, Coordinate Indexes, Information Science, Library Science
Pasiar, Stefan – 1970
Libraries have long functioned as institutions which exerted wide-ranging cultural-social activity as determined by the economic and cultural needs of society. Librarianship as an educational factor has become increasingly important during the past half century with respect to its quantitative growth and its quality world-wide. Although the school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Libraries, Library Role, Library Science
Horn, Robert E.; And Others – 1969
Information mapping is a method of organizing categories of information and of displaying them for both learning and reference purposes. The method may be applied to the production of self-instructional books or to the organization of data bases for computer-aided instruction and reference. The report is itself written in modified information map…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Data Processing, Information Retrieval, Information Systems
Giles, Frederic T.; McClaskey, Harris C. – 1968
This annotated bibliography is in two parts: (1) a select list of 60 documents for the administrator and librarian concerning recruitment and training for and manpower needs of the library profession, with an emphasis on library technical training in the junior college; and (2) a list of seven documents concerned with the library technician in the…
Descriptors: Library Education, Library Science, Library Technicians, Medical Libraries
Pritchard, Alan – 1969
This report contains a 700 item bibliography of literature on statistical bibliography, arranged in author order. The areas covered are: citation studies, abstracts journals studies, direct literature studies with additional relevant material on user surveys, the history and sociology of science and citation structures. The period covered is from…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Citations (References), Information Science, Library Science
Busha, Charles H. – 1969
This study attempts to measure the attitudes toward intellectual freedom held by a group of future librarians and to correlate these findings with certain syndromes of authoritarianism as reported in "The Authoritarian Personality," by T. W. Adorno, and others (New York, Harper, 1950). The hypothesis is that graduate library students who…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Authoritarianism, Censorship, Graduate Students
Hafenrichter, John L. – 1974
Forty-four documents printed between 1967 and 1974 are listed in this annotated bibliography of library science and documentation literature which were written in Vietnam in connection with the Library Development Activity of the U.S. Office of Education, U.S. A.I.D./Vietnam. The bibliography is arranged chronologically to reflect the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Developing Nations, Documentation, Library Science
Hawthorne, Dorothy, Ed. – 1971
Recommendations for certification requirements for the school media specialist in Texas were the concern of the conference reported here. Two papers presented were: "The Emerging Profession of Media Specialists," and "Certification for Tomorrow," chapter three of the proceedings gives a panel on "Certification" and…
Descriptors: Certification, Communications, Conferences, Curriculum
Weeraperuma, Susunaga – 1971
In-service training is envisaged as an essential to the librarian's post-professional education. The effectiveness of this particular type of training is shown to be complementary to academic library education, which deals with principles and general practice. Specialized practices and the experience in-service training gives, assume a…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Inservice Education, Librarians, Library Education
Watson, Peter G.; de Boer, Aeint – 1971
Early design activities at the Institute of Library Research (ILR) are described in this part of the center for Information Services (CIS) project. Both library aspects and computer aspects of information services from data bases are covered. The appendices present various "read routines" and an inventory of programs written or utilized…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Science, Design, Information Centers
Harvey, John F. – 1972
The newness of a field which librarians are trying to identify and relate to their own concerns and activities is reflected in this paper. It explains the field's research methods and gives examples, as well as discussing its identification and proposing a series of new definitions. In so doing, it is much indebted to the Bereday, Simsova, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Programs, Librarians, Library Education
Harvey, John F. – 1973
The present Iranian library laws are incomplete, obsolete, and ineffective. Certain aspects of the Iranian school and public library standards described are based on the assumption that the laws will be improved in accordance with these suggestions. In a general way, this document attempts to build on the present laws and supplement them as well…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Laws, Library Science, Library Standards
Harvey, John F. – 1968
The document is a sample of the library reports prepared by Iran's Fulbright librarians and as such was distributed widely in Iran by the U.S. Information Service. It is designed to guide Jundi Shahpour University Library development over a period of several years and demonstrates the application of modern western library science to the oldest…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Foreign Countries, Guidelines, Library Planning
Harvey, John F. – 1971
This document provides a guide for the initiation, development, and evaluation of Iranian public library service. It is intended for use by Iranian librarians, library boards, government officials, and interested citizens. Its sections contain numerous guiding principles which are the standards. Each standard provides a measure of achievement or a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Guidelines, Library Science, Library Services
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