Mainstreaming Data: Challenges to Libraries.

Geraci, Diane; Langschied, Linda

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ERIC Number: EJ444775

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1992

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Mainstreaming Data: Challenges to Libraries.

Geraci, Diane; Langschied, Linda

Information Technology and Libraries, v11 n1 p10-18 Mar 1992

Discusses the role of libraries in providing access to data in electronic form. Types of data are described, including social data, scientific data, and humanities data; the definition of libraries and library services is considered; and acquisition of the skills needed to provide effective access is discussed. (20 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Databases, Electronic Libraries, Humanities, Library Education, Library Role, Library Services, Online Systems, Scientific and Technical Information, Skill Development, Social Sciences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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