Technology has ushered itself into our culture without borders or boundaries. Students and educators have fallen victim to the notion of "information at your fingertips" and "easy access" while taking many things for granted. In the past few years, there have been several articles written about the use of textbooks in the academic library. Most of…

Focuses on the selection of materials whose content and format are interesting to and useful with older adults. Access to these materials is considered in terms of format, traditional library facilities, and alternate delivery systems (deposit collections, bookmobile service, shut-in service, books by mail, and cooperative services). (Author/JD)