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Vavrek, Bernard – American Libraries, 1975
Points out the innovative nature of the American Library Association "Guidelines for Information Services." (PF)
Descriptors: Guidelines, Information Services, Library Education, Library Services
American Libraries, 1977
Six outstanding librarians comment on the Mission Statement from ALA's Public Library Association Goals, Guidelines, and Standards Committee. (JPF)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Guidelines, Library Associations, Library Services
American Libraries, 1971
The use of volunteers in many types of services and programs may expand in the foreseeable future and libraries should keep certain principles in mind in using them. (AB)
Descriptors: Community Relations, Guidelines, Libraries, Library Services
American Libraries, 1977
ALA's Public Library Association Goals, Guidelines, and Standards Committee presents this interim document--the first in over a decade to guide public library managers and lay decision-makers in assessing public library services--for review by the public library community. (Author/JPF)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Guidelines, Library Associations, Library Services
Eckwright, Gail Z.; Pollastro, Mike; Hoskisson, Tam – American Libraries, 1998
Presents suggestions for smooth and satisfying transactions between reference librarians and patrons, as well as for better collegial relationships. Highlights include: being prepared to help patrons; staying visible; serving "who's next"; working together and allowing for personal styles; making referrals; and using diplomacy while correcting…
Descriptors: Employment Practices, Guidelines, Interaction, Librarians
Miller, David C. – American Libraries, 1986
An information industry analyst suggests ways for librarians to deal with the acquisition and use of CD-ROM technology in their libraries. Practical information is provided on needs assessment, purchasing, system standards, and user access and fees, as well as sources of optical disk systems and titles. (CDD)
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Fees, Guidelines, Library Material Selection
