Academic Librarians and the Library and Information Science Monograph: An Exploratory Study.

Hernon, Peter

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Publication Date: 1991

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Academic Librarians and the Library and Information Science Monograph: An Exploratory Study.

Hernon, Peter

College and Research Libraries, v52 n6 p507-19 Nov 1991

Explores the collection and use of library and information science (LIS) monographs by academic librarians. The use of individual and focus group interviews to identify issues affecting the use and nonuse of LIS monographs is described, and the influence of promotion and tenure requirements on LIS publications is considered. (32 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Interlibrary Loans, Interviews, Librarians, Library Collection Development, Library Collections, Monographs, Pretests Posttests, Promotion (Occupational), Research Needs, Tenure, Use Studies

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Language: English

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