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Tabb, Winston; Bender, David R.; Haycock, Ken; Horodyski, John – Bowker Annual Library and Book Trade Almanac, 2001
Includes three annual reports: one from the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, the Special Libraries Association, and a report on innovations in Canadian libraries that discusses electronic initiatives, partnerships, books and publishing, school libraries, national issues, local challenges, and funding. (LRW)
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Electronic Libraries, Foreign Countries, International Organizations
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Direct linkKyrillidou, Martha – Resource Sharing & Information Networks, 2005
This paper focuses primarily on the collaborative partnerships that have shaped the ARL Statistics and Measurement Program, which currently serves the objective of "describing and measuring the performance of research libraries and their contribution to teaching, research, scholarship, and community service." Over the last ten years, the ARL…
Descriptors: Research Libraries, Cooperation, Library Associations, Libraries
Download full textInternational Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, London (England). – 1992
Seven papers are presented from the presession of the 1992 International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) conference dealing with the status and reputation of the library and information professions, which continue to suffer a lack of image in society. Suggestions for improving the status of the library and information…
Descriptors: Administration, Guidelines, International Organizations, Librarians
Morton-Schwalb, Sandy – 1993
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Council of National Library and Information Associations (CNLIA) (called the Council of National Library Associations until 1978), this document describes the CNLIA's purposes and accomplishments. Since 1942 the CNLIA has served as a forum for library and information associations to examine the issues…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Copyrights, History, Information Dissemination
PDF pending restorationUrban Libraries Council, Evanston, IL. – 1993
The topic of this Urban Libraries Council (ULC) Frequent Fast Facts Survey is library staffing. These ULC Frequent Fast Facts Surveys are not intended to be scientific studies of the library community but rather "snapshots" on topics of current interest. Further analysis of the results is suggested, and for that reason, the completed…
Descriptors: Library Administration, Library Associations, Library Personnel, Library Policy
Association of Coll. and Research Libraries. Western New York/Ontario Chapter. – 1988
The eight papers in this collection were presented at an Association of College and Research Libraries workshop held in September 1988 in Buffalo, New York. The papers are as follows: (1) "Making Real Changes: Course Integrated Instruction and Its Impact, a Case Study" (Joan Ormondroyd); (2) "Dual Function Positions: A View from the Trenches" (Amy…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Copyrights, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Higher Education
Tauler, Sandra – 1989
Although mentoring dates back to Greek mythology, the concept continues to thrive in today's society. Mentoring is a strategy that successful people have known about for centuries. The REFORMA/UCLA Mentor Program has made use of this strategy since its inception in November 1985 at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Students, Guidelines, Higher Education
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1983
Papers on library services to hospital personnel, hospital patients, and housebound or handicapped persons, which were presented at the 1983 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference, include: (1) "Education and Training for Health Care Librarianship," in which Antonia J. Bunch (United Kingdom) discusses the…
Descriptors: Bookmobiles, Foreign Countries, Hospital Libraries, International Organizations
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1983
Papers on the management of library associations, which were presented at the 1983 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference, include: (1) "The Management of Library Associations: Publishing--A Third World Perspective," in which Pearl Springer (Trinidad and Tobago) outlines the importance of publishing in…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Guidelines, Information Centers
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1986
Papers on rare and precious books which were presented at the 1986 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference include: (1) "Compiling of 'The Union Catalogue of Japanese Old Books'--Investigating and Research of Old Books of Japanese Literature and Its Microfilming" (Yasuo Honda, Japan); (2) "The Rare and…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Developed Nations, Directories, Foreign Countries
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1987
The first of two papers in this document is a report describing the work of the International Federation of Library Association's (IFLA) first professional board functioning under the Chicago rule changes of 1985. Topics include changes in the annual meeting structure; changes in the Medium Term Programme 1986-1991 (MTP); coordination with the…
Descriptors: Authors, Budgets, Conferences, Developed Nations
Bard, Therese Bissen, Ed.; Harris, Ira W., Ed. – 1987
The ten papers in this document were presented at a week-long institute in 1982 and are published now because of concerns about recurring threats to intellectual freedom and First Amendment rights. Included are: (1) "Intellectual Freedom: The First Amendment and the Right To Know" (Dennis Day); (2) "How Conflicting Values Result in…
Descriptors: Censorship, Creationism, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials
Daval, Nicola, Ed.; Merrill-Oldham, Jan, Ed. – 1988
These minutes of the October 1987 ARL (Association of Research Libraries) membership meeting include the following papers on preservation in the research library: (1) "A Challenge for Research Libraries" (David C. Weber); (2) "The Moral Imperative of Conservation" (James H. Billington); (3) "The Role of the Library…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Administration, Library Associations
Daval, Nicola, Ed. – 1989
The first of two program sessions at this semiannual meeting addressed the agenda of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) for the 1990s, and the report provides summaries of remarks by Elaine Sloan on the background; D. Kaye Gapen on a report from the Task Force on Review of the ARL Five-Year Plan; and Duane E. Webster on the ARL framework…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Utilities, Computer Networks, Cooperative Programs, Futures (of Society)
Beaudiquez, Marcelle, Comp. – 1985
This publication presents the recommendations of the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) Section on Bibliography with respect to the preparation of cumulative volumes of current bibliographies. The report is based on the premise that retrospective consultation over a long period is feasible only if the number of volumes handled…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Cataloging, Foreign Countries, International Cooperation
