Electronic Government Information: Benefits and Drawbacks for College and Undergraduate Libraries.

Fredette, Kevin; Hendriksson, Ann W.

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ERIC Number: EJ552538

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Publication Date: 1997

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Electronic Government Information: Benefits and Drawbacks for College and Undergraduate Libraries.

Fredette, Kevin; Hendriksson, Ann W.

College & Undergraduate Libraries, v4 n2 p37-49 1997

The federal government's shift from physical to electronic formats presents advantages and disadvantages for small college and rural libraries. Provides an overview of the shift to electronic publishing and presents the experience of a small federal depository library at Shepherd College (WV). Includes an annotated bibliography of government information on the World Wide Web. (PEN)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Annotated Bibliographies, Depository Libraries, Electronic Publishing, Government Publications, Higher Education, Library Services, Online Systems, User Needs (Information), World Wide Web

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Audience: Media Staff; Practitioners

Language: English

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