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| International Library Review | 7 |
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| Enyia, Christian O. | 1 |
| Henry, Maureen | 1 |
| Newa, John M. | 1 |
| Rochester, Maxine K. | 1 |
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| Sengupta, I. N. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedRochester, Maxine K. – International Library Review, 1984
Relates three aspects of library and information personnel system to situation in Australia--planning, production (development of adequately educated personnel), utilization of personnel. Lack of personnel planning in Australia, unofficial attempts at library personnel planning, studies examining supply and demand situation, and emergence of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Information Scientists, Library Education
Peer reviewedRonnie, Mary; And Others – International Library Review, 1980
Describes four library resource sharing projects in (1) New Zealand, (2) Papua New Guinea, (3) Australia, and (4) Fiji. Numerous shared services are discussed, including national bibliographies, publications exchanges, staff exchanges, clearing centers for duplicates, library planning, and national collections. (LLS)
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs, Foreign Countries, International Programs
Peer reviewedNewa, John M. – International Library Review, 1990
Examines the involvement of public and village libraries in literacy and postliteracy programs in Africa south of the Sahara during the last two decades. Issues discussed include the extent of illiteracy in Black Africa, populations served by village libraries, African rural strategies of development, and the implications for library services. (44…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Functional Literacy, Library Role
Peer reviewedEnyia, Christian O.; And Others – International Library Review, 1991
Includes five articles that discuss library and information work in Africa. Highlights include computerization in Nigerian libraries; education for library and information services in Ghana; an evaluation of African librarianship; the role of Nigerian publishers in national development; and the role of information services in national development…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Development, Foreign Countries, Information Science
Peer reviewedAguolu, C. C. – International Library Review, 1989
Surveys bibliographic services for scientific and technical information currently available in Nigeria and identifies problems that are impeding effective national bibliographic and information services. The need for national coordination of bibliographic services is discussed and the functions of a proposed national technical and information…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Archives, Bibliographies, Developing Nations
Peer reviewedHenry, Maureen – International Library Review, 1989
This review of regional cooperation and coordination of information systems in the Caribbean focuses on English speaking countries. The discussion includes an assessment of areas such as cataloging and bibliographic control; the development of national and sectoral information systems; library acquisitions; interlending; and international norms…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Cooperative Programs, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedSengupta, I. N. – International Library Review, 1987
Surveys the need for an Indian library and information system using Unesco and UNISIST publications as a framework. Highlights include identification of problems through a pre-planning survey, and a proposal that a national committee be set up to be responsible for policy decision making and to coordinate implementation of developmental plans.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination
