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The Moveable Feast: Serving Diverse Client Groups in an Urban Law Library.
Braithwaite, Heather J. E. – Library Administration & Management, 1993
Discusses the diverse client base served by the Wayne State University Law Library (Michigan) which includes secondary school students, undergraduates, paralegals, law students, attorneys, faculty, the general public, court reporters, legal secretaries, and librarians. An information service center and research guides developed to serve patron…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Higher Education, Law Libraries, Library Services
Adversaries or Colleagues? The Nontraditional and Entrepreneurial University and the Challenge Posed to Library Administrators.
Garten, Edward D.; Hartwell, Cynthia – Library Administration & Management, 1994
Discussion of nontraditional entrepreneurial universities and challenges that they pose to library administrators at more traditional universities highlights experiences at the University of Phoenix (Arizona). Topics addressed include adult learning theories; curriculum development; learning resource services; accreditation issues; fair use;…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Accreditation (Institutions), Adult Learning, Curriculum Development
The Electronic Reference Desk: Reference Service in an Electronic World.
Cargill, Jennifer – Library Administration & Management, 1992
Describes changes in reference services in academic libraries prompted by new electronic formats and services. Four main areas are discussed: (1) changes in the philosophy of reference services and the types of reference services offered; (2) accessing reference services, including greater direct access by patrons; (3) physical configurations of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Change, Electronic Libraries