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| Mason, Marilyn Gell | 1 |
| Stevens, Norman D. | 1 |
| Walling, Linda Lucas | 1 |
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Berry, John N., III – Library Journal, 1991
Reports on discussions from the 1991 ALISE (Association for Library and Information Science Education) Annual Conference about modernizing the curricula of doctoral programs; federal funding for doctoral education; evaluating faculty performance; research on a range of topics by ALISE members; the closing of Columbia University's library program;…
Descriptors: Conferences, Curriculum Development, Doctoral Programs, Faculty Evaluation
Daniel, Evelyn H. – Library Journal, 1983
Five reasons to accredit the whole library school instead of only first professional degree program are proposed: programs exist at several levels; strengths should be recognized; librarianship needs stronger career ladder; Master's degree is not always first professional degree; innovative and imaginative educational programs are needed.…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Degrees (Academic), Higher Education, Institutional Evaluation
Stevens, Norman D. – Library Journal, 1977
A personal evaluation of OCLC's overall impact and performance, from a managerial viewpoint, with special suggestions for handling current problems, especially governance. (Author/KP)
Descriptors: Governance, Library Networks, Program Evaluation
Holt, Glen E.; Elliott, Donald – Library Journal, 1998
Examines results of a three-year survey by the St. Louis Public Library to measure benefits users derive from its services relative to costs of providing them; the ultimate goal was to develop and test a practical, conservative cost-benefit methodology. Cardholders surveyed were general users, business users, and teachers/caregivers. (AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Evaluation Methods
Walling, Linda Lucas – Library Journal, 1996
Discusses the distance education program at the College of Library and Information Science of the University of South Carolina. Highlights include program development and concerns; university support; site visits; objectives; library resources; socialization and computer-mediated communication; program extension; hazards and changes; and…
Descriptors: Change, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Distance Education
Bone, Larry Earl – Library Journal, 1975
Reports on a study conducted in the fall of 1974 to survey goal and objective setting efforts as a management activity in selected large public libraries. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Library Administration, Library Planning, Library Surveys, Management by Objectives
Mason, Marilyn Gell – Library Journal, 1985
Forecasts of the future of the public library highlight measures of success (quick information provision); service to remote users; an information infrastructure which includes smaller branch libraries; levels of service based on staff time required; fee-based, interactive research services; a new job title of "information specialist"; and book…
Descriptors: Fees, Futures (of Society), Information Scientists, Library Networks
