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Eichhorn, Sara, Comp. – 1986
This manual formulates guidelines and serves as a policy document for microforms service at the Microforms Desk of the Government Publications and Microforms Department of the University of California, Irvine. Introductory materials include a description of the nature of the service and statements of its objectives and policies for dealing with…
Descriptors: Ethics, Guidelines, Higher Education, Librarians
PDF pending restorationCovert-Vail, Lucinda, Ed.; Kennedy, Ann, Ed. – 1987
Part of the library education program, these 12 information guides provide an introduction to the J. Paul Leonard Library's services and general information on access to specific types of materials. The following numbered guides are included: (1) Library Services; (2) Library Hours; (3) Library Floor Plan; (4) How to Use the Card Catalog; (5) The…
Descriptors: Card Catalogs, College Libraries, Government Publications, Higher Education
Kania, Antoinette M. – 1988
Intended to provide a guide to the most useful, practical, and relevant methodologies developed and implemented over the past 20 years for assessing a library's effectiveness, this bibliography provides citations to 72 selected studies evaluating the use, collections, and services of academic libraries. The citations are organized into three major…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Library Collections
Download full textMerrill, Paul F. – 1988
This manual provides detailed instructions for using SilverPlatter software to search the ERIC CD ROM (Compact Disk Read Only Memory), a large bibliographic database relating to education which contains reference information on numerous journal articles from over 750 journals cited in the "Current Index to Journals in Education" (CIJE),…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Databases, Guidelines, Information Sources
PDF pending restorationHoman, J. Michael; Yokote, Gail – 1985
This course syllabus for a continuing education course for health science librarians introduces the MEDLARS system, the MEDLINE database, and the Index Medicus. Designed to enable health science librarians to discriminate between the capabilities of manual searching and online retrieval, an overview is given of the nature and scope of MEDLINE and…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Databases, Indexing, Medical Libraries
Mosby, Margaret A.; Naisawald, Gretchen – 1981
This course text outlines the objectives and content for a professional continuing education course on clinical medical librarianship. Following an introduction to the course, the history of clinical librarianship and several programs are described. The third section offers guidelines for setting goals and objectives for a clinical librarian…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Librarians, Library Planning
McArthur, Judy; Kenney, Pat – 1983
One of a set of programmed texts specifically designed for college upperclassmen doing research for term papers, this text focuses on business related topics, and the examples have been selected with advanced research for academic disciplines in mind. The text emphasizes making critical and evaluative judgments about the materials used and is…
Descriptors: Business, College Libraries, Higher Education, Intellectual Disciplines
McArthur, Judy; Kenney, Pat – 1983
One of a set of programmed texts specifically designed for college upperclassmen doing research for term papers, this text focuses on humanities related topics, and the examples have been selected with advanced research for academic disciplines in mind. The text emphasizes making critical and evaluative judgments about the materials used and is…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Higher Education, Humanities, Intellectual Disciplines
McArthur, Judy; Kenney, Pat – 1983
One of a set of programmed texts specifically designed for college upperclassmen doing research for term papers, this text focuses on psychology related topics, and the examples have been selected with advanced research for academic disciplines in mind. The text emphasizes making critical and evaluative judgments about the materials used and is…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Higher Education, Intellectual Disciplines, Library Instruction
Harkanyi, Katalin – 1982
This study reviews changes brought about by advances in computer and telecommunications technology and describes online searching of sociological databases. Social changes affected by electronic technology are discussed, and speculations are made concerning the future effects of this technology. Also discussed are changes induced by recent…
Descriptors: Computers, Databases, Information Dissemination, Information Retrieval
Smith, Dana E. – 1981
In order to ascertain what data elements should commonly be considered in the development of a meaningful procedure for recording and analyzing library reference transaction data for planning purposes, a comparison was made between the development, use, and results of surveys designed and tested at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) and the…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Soifer, Libby P. – 1988
This guide and annotated bibliography is designed to introduce sociology students to the basic research tools in their field that are available in the Fogler Library at the University of Maine. Brief explanations and examples are provided of the relevant Library of Congress subject headings and call numbers used in Fogler Library, as well as the…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Academic Libraries, Annotated Bibliographies, Higher Education
Sylvestre, Guy – 1987
This report is designed to provide practical assistance to government officials and librarians responsible for the planning, creation, and development of national library services. Based on a number of authoritative studies and a broad consensus among experts, including directors of national libraries, these guidelines give special attention to…
Descriptors: Archives, Bibliographies, Centralization, Decentralization
Williams, Karen – 1987
During the spring semester of 1987, the University of Arizona implemented an experimental information desk as a means of improving the quality of service to patrons by relieving congestion at the reference desk. Services at this desk, which was staffed by reference personnel during the first phase of the project, included serving as the initial…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Formative Evaluation, Higher Education, Information Centers
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. Office of Management Studies. – 1981
This collection of policies for providing access to the collections and services of research libraries for users who are not associated with the library's parent institution includes six examples of general access policies, three documents on reference service, five statements of circulation policies, and descriptions of four cooperative…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Criteria, Fees, Higher Education
