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Cochrane, Pauline A. – 1982
A listing is presented of 17 documents in the ERIC database concerning the Online Catalog (sometimes referred to as OPAC or Online Public Access Catalog), a computer-based and supported library catalog designed for patron use. The database usually represents recent acquisitions and often contains information about books on order and items in…
Descriptors: Library Catalogs, Library Services, Online Systems, Reference Services
Peer reviewedPhillips, Rodney – Reference Librarian, 1982
Provides overview of the materials available for the reference librarian on the topic of online services. General works and introductions, bibliographies, directories, periodicals, articles on specific topics, and online catalogs are covered. Forty-five references are included. (EJS)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Databases, Directories, Libraries
Barber, Helen M., Comp. – 1991
Conducting research in the field of children's literature requires the use of many different materials in the library. This guide provides an annotated bibliography of useful tools as well as a basic strategy to follow when researching a topic. The guide discusses: eight dictionaries, information involving the use of New Mexico State University's…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Information Retrieval
John, Patricia La Caille – 1992
This bibliography contains 159 entries related to information dissemination in rural areas and the role of rural libraries in accessing information. The entries were derived from the AGRICOLA database produced by the National Agriculture Library (United States Department of Agriculture) and cover such topics as information needs in rural…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Information Dissemination, Information Needs, Information Services
Van Noate, Judith – 1994
Through descriptions of widely available and helpful sources to find answers about North American Indians, this article highlights some basic library sources such as reference books, reference librarians, electronic indexes, on-line databases, and periodic indexes. In finding books owned by the library about North American Indians, the use of the…
Descriptors: American Indians, Interlibrary Loans, Library Catalogs, Library Circulation


