Emerging Electronic Library Services and the Idea of Location Independence.

Tomer, Christinger

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ERIC Number: EJ456104

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Publication Date: 1992

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Emerging Electronic Library Services and the Idea of Location Independence.

Tomer, Christinger

Journal of Computing in Higher Education, v4 n1 p88-121 Fall 1992

Access to online public access library catalogs and similar information networks by scholars in the humanities is discussed. Tools and approaches available for scholars to navigate the systems, their utility and contribution to "location independence" in information seeking, and the evolving relationship between libraries and their clients are examined. (MSE)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Computer Oriented Programs, Electronic Libraries, Geographic Distribution, Higher Education, Humanities, Information Networks, Library Catalogs, Library Services, Online Catalogs, Scholarship, Technological Advancement, Telecommunications

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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