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Peer reviewedWatstein, Sarah B. – Reference Librarian, 1999
Lists and discusses six journal articles written by Charles Bunge that discuss influences on statewide public library planning; the history of the University of Wisconsin library school; a tribute to Herbert Goldhor's work in public library service and administration and in scientific research in librarianship; and reflections on reference…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Journal Articles
Download full textWisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Div. of Library Services. – 1975
In December 1973, the Council on Library Development set up a task force to carry out an integrated study of library manpower and education needs in Wisconsin, and of the resources available to meet those needs. The study was concerned with personnel at all levels, in all types of libraries, media centers, information centers, and similar…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Credentials, Employment Patterns, Enrollment Trends
Peer reviewedBenktson, L. G. – International Library Review, 1978
Discusses the implications of a development plan which resulted from a UNESCO survey of the Bolivian library situation. (VT)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Library Planning, Public Libraries, School Libraries
Peer reviewedFitzgibbons, Shirley A. – Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, 2001
Discusses school and public library relationships and maintains that an integrated, coordinated, and systematic planning process at both local and state levels will meet the needs of children and young adults. Topics include developments in the 1990s, barriers to cooperative efforts, examples of cooperative projects, and combined school-public…
Descriptors: Library Cooperation, Library Planning, Public Libraries, School Libraries
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1970
The background section discusses the current status of library development in New York State including: (1) school libraries, (2) public libraries, (3) college and university libraries, (4) special libraries, (5) systems and networks and (6) library functions at the state level. The committee's recommendations cover: (1) user access to library…
Descriptors: Library Networks, Library Planning, Library Services, Public Libraries
Bredsdorff, Aase – 1979
Most countries have school legislation, and many have library legislation; however, in very few is school library legislation found. It is noteworthy that school libraries are the weakest in many library systems. There is a strong case to be made for a legal requirement that library services be established in all recognized schools and vocational…
Descriptors: Legislation, Library Administration, Library Planning, Library Science
Parger, J. S. – Unesco Bulletin for Libraries, 1973
The present state of public, school and university libraries in the Democratic Republic of the Sudan is discussed. (2 references) (Author/SJ)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Foreign Countries, Libraries, Library Planning
East, Kathy – 1995
This document is a step-by-step guide for librarians who wish to host children's authors and illustrators at school and public libraries. Topics include reasons for having an author/illustrator visit; preliminary planning and making proposals; making initial contacts; the program plan, including types of events, examples of successful visits and…
Descriptors: Advertising, Authors, Budgeting, Childrens Literature
Wisconsin Library Bulletin, 1975
Construction and remodeling of libraries should insure that the resulting building be functionally efficient and that it provide an attractive environment for the library user. Providing a list of objectives, space estimations, schematic use diagrams, and a description of the desired atmosphere can assist the architect in designing a building that…
Descriptors: Bookmobiles, Learning Resources Centers, Libraries, Library Facilities
Katz, William A., Ed.; Swartz, Roderick G., Ed. – 1964
Library facilities and the inherent planning problems involved are discussed in terms of--(1) the library building consultant, (2) college and university libraries, (3) public libraries, (4) school libraries, and (5) hospital and institution libraries. Floor plans, architectural renderings, and photographs of various facilities are included along…
Descriptors: Building Plans, College Libraries, Library Facilities, Library Planning
Bowron, Albert – 1971
Deliberations of the Five Year Plan Committee in 1970 uncovered a need for a separate study on the organization of public libraries in the greater Vancouver area. The results of such a study, conducted in 1971, are contained in this report. Part I dwells on the details of the rapid growth of the Vancouver area in the hope that those responsible…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Library Collections, Library Cooperation, Library Planning
Sadler, Pauline, Ed. – 1970
The twelve Governor's Regional Conferences explore areas of agreement and consider steps to be taken to develop a state-wide plan for library service. A selection of eleven speeches, representative of the general trend of the Conference are: (1) The Role of the School Library in Interlibrary Service, (2) School Libraries, (3) The Place of…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Conferences, Library Cooperation, Library Planning
Mukerjee, A. K. – Teaching, 1970
Descriptors: College Libraries, Libraries, Library Education, Library Facilities
Foster, Robert D. – 1968
Kansas libraries suffer from a shortage of professional librarians and information materials, restricted budgets and increased demands for services. Librarians are aware of the problems and have taken steps to reorganize, revitalize and refinance the structure of library services. State-wide planning is, however, hampered because the delegation of…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Library Networks, Library Planning, Library Services
Martin, Lowell A.; Gaver, Mary V. – 1964
During the two years of work that preceded this report, six subcommittees of the New Jersey Library Association Library Development Committee carried out a series of investigations into the status of different aspects of New Jersey libraries of all types, and a series of monthly Committee meetings were held during which standards for library…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Costs, Financial Support, Library Planning
