The Librarian and the Library User: What the Future Holds.

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ERIC Number: EJ541509

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1997

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The Librarian and the Library User: What the Future Holds.

Electronic Library, v15 n1 p15-22 Feb 1997

Discusses the role of information professionals in the future, based on a session at the Online Information 96 conference in London (England). Topics include equipment and software needs; technological advances; a trend toward distance education; how library users are adapting to change; interlibrary loans; online public access catalogs; and continuing library automation. (LRW)

Descriptors: Change, Computer Selection, Computer Software, Conferences, Distance Education, Futures (of Society), Information Scientists, Interlibrary Loans, Library Automation, Library Catalogs, Library Role, Online Catalogs, Online Searching, Users (Information)

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (London)

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