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HORN, ANDREW H.; AND OTHERS – 1966
TO EVALUATE THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE LIBRARY AND THE INSTRUCTION PROGRAM AT EL CAMINO, DATA DERIVED FROM COMMITTEE OBSERVATIONS AND INTERVIEWS ARE COMBINED WITH QUESTIONNAIRE RESPONSES FROM 535 STUDENTS, 64 FACULTY MEMBERS, 9 ADMINISTRATORS, AND 12 MEMBERS OF THE LIBRARY STAFF. IN ADDITION, THE PRESENT ORGANIZATION, GOVERNMENT, AND ADMINISTRATION…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Libraries, Libraries, Library Equipment
Yankus, Constance Opipare; Yankus, Anthony G. – 1979
Goals of this analysis of the community and its library users in Canton, Ohio, were to: (1) examine the community served and not served by the district reference department; (2) examine types of services provided for users by the department; (3) design a service policy; (4) make recommendations for service improvements; and (5) formulate action…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Information Services, Community Study, Information Needs
Hertz, Vivienne – 1979
How does the college faculty member involved in off-campus teaching plan for intensively scheduled classes comprised of forty hours of instruction in three weekends? Two main areas of concern are (1) the differences between these students and those found on the main campus and (2) methods of providing variety in instruction to maintain a…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, External Degree Programs, Higher Education, Learning Activities
Harlow, Millicent H. – 1979
Presented by a library science student at the University of California at Berkeley, this description of Moffitt Undergraduate Library includes financing and budget, the building (physical description), book collection, staff, library technical operations, and user services. The report begins with a framework for the idea of an undergraduate…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Budgets, Library Acquisition, Library Circulation
Curtis, Ruth V. – 1978
These guidelines for developing and maintaining a library in a resident nursing home, for use by either staff members or volunteers, recommend an individual survey of each resident as a way of determining reading preferences and deciding what materials should be ordered. Other areas examined are the location of the library, including space and…
Descriptors: Guides, Information Sources, Institutional Libraries, Library Acquisition
Finney, Bernard V. – 1978
This paper examines state and local institutions in New York State and discusses library services, resources and programs available to the institutionalized, with recommendations for improvement. State and federal monies provide library services for seven departments in New York State government which operate 250 institutions. Emphasis on…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Government Role, Grants, Institutional Libraries
Dalton, Phyllis I. – 1977
Aspects of cooperative services considered in this final report include the concept of total library service, the concept of universal access, organization, planning, basic library services, staffing, community resources, library facilities, funding, staff training, and public information. Special services to meet special needs (such as library…
Descriptors: Community Resources, County Programs, Demography, Financial Support
WHEELER, HELEN RIPPIER – 1964
THE BASIS FOR A QUESTIONNAIRE SENT TO LIBRARY DIRECTORS IN 198 PUBLIC JUNIOR COLLEGES WAS A LIST OF 10 CRITERIA--(1) THE LIBRARY PROGRAM REFLECTS THE COLLEGE CURRICULUM, OBJECTIVES, AND FUNCTIONS. (2) CONTINUOUS EVALUATION OF THE LIBRARY IS PROVIDED BY APPROPRIATE TECHNIQUES AND MEASURES. (3) THE LIBRARY FACILITATES THE FACULTY'S RESEARCH AND…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Doctoral Dissertations, Librarians, Library Collections
STONE, C. WALTER; AND OTHERS – 1966
PART OF THE PLANNING NECESSARY FOR THE NEW CITY OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND (PROJECTED POPULATION OF 125,000) HAS BEEN THE ORGANIZATION OF AN OPTIMUM PROGRAM OF INFORMATION SERVICES FOR ALL AREAS OF ITS LIFE--BOTH FOR THE COMMUNITY IN GENERAL AND FOR ITS SCHOOLS, INDUSTRIES, AND BUSINESSES. COMMUNICATIONS, TECHNOLOGY AND RELATED SYSTEMS HAVE BEEN…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Communications, Community Planning, Coordination
Gardner, Dwayne E.; And Others – 1966
A guide to Federal financial assistance programs. The programs are identified with the enabling legislation, along with addresses of Federal agency offices in all areas of the country responsible for their administration. The booklet is divided into three parts according to the type of Federal program--(1) educational planning, (2) acquisition and…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Educational Facilities, Educational Planning, Federal Aid
National Advisory Commission on Libraries, Washington, DC. – 1967
Objectives of this survey were : (1) to assess the recent history, current status, and trends of school libraries, and (2) to outline alternative approaches to the solution of major problems. A literature review, interviews, and field visits revealed that school library service is undergoing rapid development because of school library professional…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Federal Legislation, Financial Support, Labor Needs
Ohio State Library, Columbus. – 1976
A Directory of services for the handicapped in Ohio college and university libraries is the result of a 1975 survey. Alphabetically arranged entries provide the name, address, and telephone number of each institution as well as the name of a person to contact for more information. Special services provided by each library are identified. These may…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Handicapped Students, Hearing Impairments, Higher Education
Reed, Jeffrey G. – 1976
The critical incident technique was used to identify several environmental dimensions relevant to the assessment of a college library, in this case the Cook Library of Towson State College, Maryland. Students were asked to fill out forms describing positive and negative encounters with the library and library staff and to complete a general…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Critical Incidents Method, Higher Education, Library Collections
Johnson, Frances Kennon; Bomar, Cora Paul – ALA Bulletin, 1964
Several articles are directed to basic considerations in planning school library quarters. The role of the librarian and staff members is discussed with regard to defining the program and its physical requirements. The function of the architect and the means and steps by which he arrives at solutions to design problems are examined, and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Specifications, Facility Case Studies
Queensland Univ., Brisbane (Australia). Dept. of Education. – 1972
An extensive evaluation was made of secondary school libraries in Australia at the end of each of two 3-year funding periods. A multitude of figures, charts, tables, and graphs were compiled to document the evaluation. The two major areas examined were provision of library facilities and use of library facilities. In the first area allocation of…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Librarians, Library Collections, Library Facilities
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