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Rader, Hannelore B. – 1988
Arguing that traditional models are no longer effective in the information, age in which change will be a constant, this paper advocates the use of team-management to ensure two-way communication in an academic library. The need for both creative approaches to problem-solving and managing the library organization and a new organizational structure…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Communication (Thought Transfer), Decision Making, Higher Education
Condron, Lyn – 1988
This procedure manual is designed to assist cataloging staff members at a university library through the 10-step process of barcoding and linking books classified by the Library of Congress system to the library's GEAC online computer system. A brief introduction provides background information on the project. The procedures involved in each…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Computers, Guidelines
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1982
Papers on research in library science and the exhibition of library materials which were presented at the 1982 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference include: (1) "Terminological Problems of Networks," a discussion by Helena Kolarova Palkova of the meaning of "library networks" and…
Descriptors: Definitions, Exhibits, Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination
Briquet de Lemos, Antonio A. – 1981
A Brazilian librarian with international experience reviews a cross-section of the literature on libraries and librarianship in developing countries as reported by observers from developed countries, deploring tendencies to make comparisons which imply value judgements, use models which reflect the experience of industrialized societies, display…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Cultural Influences, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
Ellison, John W.; DiFelice, Clara – 1978
A survey designed to update earlier studies and provide information for both prospective students and program administrators identified 91 institutions as having a graduate level major in instructional technology. This summary of the survey results provides an overview of the programs in such areas as faculty, program status, administrative…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Degrees (Academic), Educational Facilities, Educational Technology
McBeth, Ray – 1978
This document explains and evaluates the Information and Referral Services Traineeship program, which was designed to take information professionals who work in information and referral centers and provide them with information training to better meet the needs of the constituent groups they serve. Trainees, who were recruited and selected…
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Educational Programs, Evaluation, Information Services
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, Washington, DC. – 1978
This sixth annual report of the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS) covers the 15-month period between July 1, 1976 and September 30, 1977. Activities reported include preparations for the White House Conference on Library and Information Services (Public Law 93-568) as well as the ongoing implementation of the…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Audiovisual Aids, Cataloging, Conferences
Lyle, Guy R. – 1974
Since the publication of the third edition of this book in 1961, numerous changes have occurred in the policies, procedures, functions and technology of academic librarianship. The present volume incorporates the literature of the past 13 years, and the author concludes that while the changes implied through the literature are significant and…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Evaluation, Financial Policy, Librarians
Ducote, Richard – 1970
The proliferation of non-book materials currently being produced for use at the junior college and college level offers the learning resources center the unique opportunity to serve the special needs of each student and to supply the student with materials and facilities for optimum learning. The library can become comprehensible to the user if…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, College Libraries, Information Retrieval, Information Utilization
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United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1972
The content of journals, bibliographic standardization, abstracting and indexing services, and international editorial cooperation were discussed at the May 16-18, 1972 symposium. The program included the following topics: (1) survey of periodical publishing in documentation, librarianship and archives; (2) improvement of editing and publishing in…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Archives, Citations (References), Cooperative Programs
Kutztown State Coll., PA. – 1971
Recruitment of potential college students to the field of librarianship and promotion of the library education department of Kutztown State College were the dual goals of a two-part project undertaken by the faculty and students of that department. The first approach consisted of slide-talk presentations made by Kutztown library students to local…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Career Opportunities, College Students, Conferences
Penland, Patrick R. – 1971
Three papers are presented which delineate the foundation of theory and principles which underlie the research and instructional approach to communications at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Pittsburgh. Cybernetic principles provide the integration, and validation is based in part on a situation-producing…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Programs, Counseling, Cybernetics
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Spannaus, Linda Taby; Spannaus, Timothy W. – 1976
Guidelines are provided for applying standard library procedures, policies, and practices to the unique conditions in St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, school libraries and media centers. The following policy areas are considered: (1) staff job descriptions; (2) administration; (3) materials selection; (4) organization, circulation, and…
Descriptors: Guides, Learning Resources Centers, Librarians, Library Administration
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Jackson, Miles M. – Education for Information: The International Review of Education and Training in Library and Information Science, 1984
Convergence of disciplines is taking place among library science, information science, communication and instructional technology. Basic competencies running throughout the information disciplines are user information and communication; information and communication technologies; and policy studies. As a result of this convergence, library science…
Descriptors: Communications, Core Curriculum, Educational Change, Educational Technology
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Brittain, Michael – Information Processing and Management, 1987
Discusses the inclusion of expert systems in library and information science (LIS) education in such areas as library management, classification and indexing, and information retrieval. Emphasis is placed on involvement in developing areas such as programing and knowledge acquisition to create information professionals able to use the new…
Descriptors: Classification, Developed Nations, Expert Systems, Foreign Countries
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