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Video and Cable: Emerging Forms of Library Service.
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Genova, B. K. L. – Library Trends, 1979
Sketches the history of video and cable communications use in libraries, current library activities in video collection and production, problems with some library video projects, trends in video services, and plans for future video uses within libraries. (FM)
Descriptors: Cable Television, Educational Television, Innovation, Library Services
Children of Immigrants and Multiethnic Heritage: Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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Wertheimer, Ruth Jacobs; Foy, Kathleen M. – Library Trends, 1980
Discusses the role of the library in the life of an immigrant child or the child of immigrants or immigrant descendants. Twenty-two references are cited. (FM)
Descriptors: Children, Cultural Influences, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries
Public Library Services to Canadian Ethnocultural Communities: An Overview.
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Zielinska, Marie – Library Trends, 1980
Provides an overview of Canadian public library services to ethnic groups, including historical background, programs of the Toronto Public Library, the Multilingual Biblioservice (MBS) of the National Library of Canada, local holdings, and local acquisition programs. Fifteen references are cited. (FM)
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries, Library Collections
Public Library Services to Ethnocultural Minorities in Australia: A State-of-the-Art Survey.
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Rasmussen, Radha; Kolarik, Ivan – Library Trends, 1980
Surveys Australian public library services to ethnic groups, including library-based activities, community information services, libraries of ethnic communities, and service to aborigines. More than 50 references are cited. (FM)
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Cultural Pluralism, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries
Forecasting the Future of Community College Learning Resources Centers.
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Terwilliger, Gloria – Library Trends, 1985
Discusses both internal and external variables that will influence and determine the future of the role and mission of community college learning resources centers (LRCs), and notes applications of computer technology to library systems. Thirty-one references are listed. (EJS)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Community Colleges, Futures (of Society), Learning Resources Centers
Career Resources Centers.
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Lary, Marilyn Searson – Library Trends, 1985
Chronicle of development of career resources centers in community college learning resources centers (LRCs) includes characteristics of community college students, advantages of housing such centers within LRCs, planning process and organization of career resources center, and acquisition of career information in print and media sources and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Career Centers, Career Guidance, Community Colleges