The Future of Libraries and Information Services: Report of a Delphi Study.

van Trier, Gerard M.

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ERIC Number: EJ459872

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Publication Date: 1992

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The Future of Libraries and Information Services: Report of a Delphi Study.

van Trier, Gerard M.

Information Services and Use, v12 n3 p205-15 1992

Describes a Delphi study conducted for the Netherlands Council for Libraries and Information Services (RABIN) to forecast the future of information services in the year 2000. Highlights include information supply; information attributes; user needs; substitution of print by electronic information; the role of publishers; generic coding; and research networks and electronic journals. (nine references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Electronic Journals, Electronic Publishing, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Information Networks, Information Services, Information Utilization, Library Role, Publishing Industry, Questionnaires, User Needs (Information)

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Netherlands

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