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Kirwin, Florence M. – 1979
This document analyzes the social and demographic characteristics of Pitkin County, Colorado (population 12,000) and the Pitkin County Library located in Aspen (24,000 volumes). The report contains statistics gathered from the 1978 Mid-Term U.S. Bureau Census of Pitkin County, as well as other statistics from local, state, and federal sources; the…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Community Characteristics, Community Study, County Libraries
Cupp, Christian M., Ed. – 1979
The purpose of this handbook is to help students, staff, and community patrons attain a reasonable degree of skill in using the Southeastern Community College Library effectively. The first section instructs the user on how to find information. A discussion of the card catalog and its use provides examples of catalog cards, reviews the…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Educational Resources, Guides, Indexes
Download full textKEE, S. JANICE – 1966
THIS LIBRARY SURVEY, INITIATED WITH THE PURPOSE OF BRINGING WYOMING LIBRARY SERVICE UP TO NATIONAL STANDARDS, HAS AS ITS THEME "EQUALITY OF SERVICE THROUGH COOPERATIVE EFFORT." QUESTIONNAIRES SENT TO LIBRARIANS AND LIBRARY BOARD MEMBERS, INTERVIEWS, AND OBSERVATION WERE USED IN COLLECTING DATA WHICH YIELDED THE FOLLOWING MAJOR…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Libraries, Library Collections, Library Cooperation
Nebraska Library Association, Lincoln. – 1967
This is a revision of "Regional Organization for Nebraska Libraries" published in 1962, which described the statewide program for library cooperation begun in 1962, proposing a regional pattern to involve all public libraries and establishment of minimum standards for the libraries designated as regional library centers. In the present…
Descriptors: Library Cooperation, Library Facilities, Library Materials, Library Planning
Nelson Associates, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1968
This study reviews the current status of public library service in Metropolitan Dade County, Florida, with particular reference to: (1) the governing structure of the existing public library agencies; (2) the sources and levels of their financial support; (3) the available library facilities, resources and personnel; (4) the services that are…
Descriptors: County Libraries, Financial Support, Librarians, Library Collections
Davis, Harold S. – 1968
The organization and development of instructional materials centers (IMC's) as a part of a program of educational improvement is discussed. Analysis is made of the advantages, disadvantages, and organization of centralized IMC's, decentralized IMC's, and coordinated IMC's, with recommendations being made for their development. The operation of…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Elementary Schools, Independent Study, Instructional Improvement
Wiseman, John A. – 1976
This study began as a joint venture between Trent University and Queen's University to identify any existing inadequacies in library service to part-time students, and to determine what could be done to improve access to library resources. Because of the significantly different organization of part-time studies at the two schools, two…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Extension Education, Library Facilities, Library Services
Peterson, Gary T. – 1975
This book is designed to give administrators and faculty a model to follow in developing and maintaining a Learning Center of any size at any educational level, from preschool to college. Basic to the Learning Center concept presented here are the following four services: (1) a multimedia library, (2) audiovisual services, (3) nontraditional…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Educational Innovation, Information Centers, Learning Laboratories
Eisner, Joseph, Comp. – 1976
In a looseleaf format which permits easy revision, this handbook synthesizes statutes, opinions, and regulations that affect library operation in New York State. The text consists of excerpts and synopses of statutes and opinions from state agencies and courts. Topics include: (1) library types; (2) establishment and dissolution of libraries; (3)…
Descriptors: Budgets, Collective Bargaining, Guides, Laws
Weissman, Walter – 1962
In order to improve library services at the University of Pennsylvania, a two stage program for two separate library units was proposed. The Daniel W. Dietrich Library, the second unit, is described here. The physical plant needs are discussed in relation to the overall university development plan. Statements of budget and building standards are…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, Construction Programs, Educational Specifications, Facility Expansion
DeProspo, Ernest R.; And Others – 1971
An appendix to a study that attempts to measure the service capabilities of public libraries, either in relation to the needs of their communities or to the standards adopted by the profession. (Author)
Descriptors: Librarians, Library Circulation, Library Collections, Library Facilities
Alaska State Dept. of Education, Juneau. Div. of State Libraries. – 1973
A statewide library development program designed to provide total library services to meet educational, informational, and cultural needs of the people of Alaska is outlined in this document. The body of the report is divided into three sections. In the first, the purpose, scope, and development of the plan are summarized. The second section…
Descriptors: Decentralization, Library Extension, Library Facilities, Library Materials
Canadian Association of College and University Libraries, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1973
In November 1970, the Canadian Association of College and University Libraries appointed a committee to examine existing standards and to recommend to the association's membership, standards appropriate to Canadian community colleges. Under the heading of Qualitative Standards recommendations are made for administration and organization, the…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Libraries, Community Colleges, Foreign Countries
Stevenson, Grace Thomas – 1969
The purpose of the present study is to assist with the planning for improved reference service in the libraries of San Diego and Imperial counties, California, and to make recommendations regarding the location of area libraries and the relationships of the libraries within the system. The following recommendations are made for the system: (1)…
Descriptors: Budgets, Library Collections, Library Cooperation, Library Facilities
DeProspo, Ernest R.; And Others – 1971
The basic rationale for this study was that attempts to measure the service capabilities of public libraries, either in relation to the needs of their communities or to the standards adopted by the profession, are hampered by the lack of criteria of quality or effectiveness. It was recognized that new measures were needed to gauge effectiveness…
Descriptors: Librarians, Library Circulation, Library Collections, Library Facilities
