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Resistance and Co-Existence: Should Libraries Put All Their Eggs in the Technological Basket?

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Chin, Warrick H.; Scott, Susan – Canadian Library Journal, 1990

Discussion of resistance to technological changes in libraries focuses on a study conducted at Algoma University College (Canada) to determine library users' reactions to the online catalog. The coexistence of traditional card catalogs and online catalogs is discussed, and the importance of the role public service staff play is emphasized. (nine…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Card Catalogs, Change Strategies, Foreign Countries