GIS Collection Development, Staffing, and Training.

Longstreth, Karl

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ERIC Number: EJ513834

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Publication Date: 1995

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GIS Collection Development, Staffing, and Training.

Longstreth, Karl

Journal of Academic Librarianship, v21 n4 p267-74 Jul 1995

Reviews GIS (geographic information systems) English-language resources, including principal periodicals and conference proceedings. Details considerations for training library users and staff in the use of GIS. Emphasizes the importance of thorough staffing and training, and suggests directions libraries may take in this area. (Contains 63 references.) (JKP)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Library Collection Development, Library Instruction, Library Personnel, Research Tools, Resource Materials, Training, Users (Information)

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Language: English

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