Descriptor
| Foreign Countries | 6 |
| Library Education | 6 |
| Library Policy | 6 |
| Library Development | 5 |
| Developing Nations | 3 |
| Higher Education | 3 |
| Libraries | 3 |
| Library Personnel | 3 |
| Financial Support | 2 |
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Administration | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Canadian Journal of… | 1 |
| IATUL Proceedings | 1 |
| Information Development | 1 |
| Office of Education, US… | 1 |
| Wilson Library Bulletin | 1 |
Author
| Adams, Kimberblee | 1 |
| Boehlert, Jessie C. | 1 |
| Chepesiuk, Ron | 1 |
| Cohen, Nathan M. | 1 |
| Denison, Barbara | 1 |
| Evans, John | 1 |
| Fjallbrant, Nancy, Ed. | 1 |
| Olen, Sandra | 1 |
| Raymond, Boris | 1 |
| Wijasuriya, D. E. K. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Opinion Papers | 4 |
| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
| Collected Works - Proceedings | 1 |
| Historical Materials | 1 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Reference Materials -… | 1 |
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Chepesiuk, Ron – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1992
Describes efforts to conserve library materials in Cambodia being undertaken by a Cornell University library program. Topics discussed include the absence of educated librarians; environmental problems, including insects; an absence of preservation facilities and supplies; a lack of policies for the National Library; and physical and bibliographic…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Librarians
Peer reviewedRaymond, Boris; Adams, Kimberblee – Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, 1993
Discusses changes taking place in the library systems of Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia. Topics reviewed include the influence of Soviet Russian library theory and practices; decentralization of library administration; library finances; library education; library employment; library technology; and censorship and collection policies.…
Descriptors: Censorship, Change, Employment Opportunities, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedWijasuriya, D. E. K.; Evans, John – Information Development, 1992
Presents the findings and recommendations of a consultant supported by UNESCO who prepared a public library development plan for Papua New Guinea. Highlights include extending existing urban library services to rural areas; literacy programs; libraries' roles in national development; financial support; policy and legislation; and education and…
Descriptors: Consultants, Developing Nations, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Fjallbrant, Nancy, Ed. – IATUL Proceedings, 1985
Papers presented at an August 1984 international seminar on online user education include "Library Policies and Strategies in The Netherlands" (Chris J. van Wijk, The Netherlands); "Promotion and Marketing of Library Services" (Nancy Fjallbrant, Sweden); "Library Promotion by Computer" (Ian Malley, United Kingdom); "Library User Education and…
Descriptors: Database Producers, Databases, Foreign Countries, Information Centers
Download full textOlen, Sandra – 1992
This paper identifies obstacles to physical and intellectual access and effective use of books and media by South African children and suggests some possible solutions. It also includes a description of a study of the attitudes of first-year student teachers at colleges of education and universities in the Transvaal towards school libraries. The…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Childrens Literature, Developing Nations, Elementary School Students
Cohen, Nathan M.; Denison, Barbara; Boehlert, Jessie C. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1963
During the last decade, research has become increasingly important to the profession of librarianship. Seven library schools now have doctoral programs, foundation grants have stimulated and supported scores of major projects, and the research method has been recognized as an accepted technique for solving library problems. The increasing volume…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Annotated Bibliographies, Doctoral Dissertations
