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Oyelude, Adetoun A.; Bamigbola, Alice A. – Online Submission, 2013
In the last few decades, there has been steady increasing awareness of the need to empower women in order to improve their socioeconomic status to be able to cope and also contribute effectively in this period of economic crisis. ATI (access to information) provision is a vital factor in empowerment, thus, many organizations, such as library,…
Descriptors: Females, Access to Information, Information Needs, Womens Education
Jiazhen, Liu; Daoling, Yang – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2007
Purpose: To obtain first-hand data on the main challenges in preserving digital resources in libraries, archives and information centres in China. Design/methodology/approach: The data in this paper have been acquired by e-mail questionnaire. The conclusions are based on feedback from 57 respondents, distributed in 14 provinces in China, who work…
Descriptors: Preservation, Electronic Publishing, Libraries, Archives
Ghosh, Maitrayee – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to describe the use of ICT to disseminate preventive health care information to combat the AIDS epidemic in India. The role of information professionals in various libraries and information centres and the challenges they are facing to increase HIV/AIDS awareness are discussed. Finally, recommendations are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Information Dissemination, Disease Control

Koskiala, Sinnikka; Huhtanen, Anni – Electronic Library, 1989
Describes a Delphi study in which Finnish experts predicted the extent of information technology use in libraries and information centers. Predictions are summarized in the areas of workstations; fax and electronic mail; videotex; print, electronic, and optical publishing; indexing and storage of sounds and images; speech recognition and scanning…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Foreign Countries, Information Centers, Information Services
Cottrell, Raymond S.; Carter, Robert – 1974
The final report of the Mid-Atlantic Region Special Education Instructional Materials Center (MAR-SEIMC) describes field services, information services, library services, and research and evaluation activities conducted from 1967 to August 1974. It is explained that 39 affiliate centers were established throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey,…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children, Information Centers, Learning Resources Centers

Boadi, B. Y.; Havard-Williams, P. – International Library Review, 1984
Results of a study of the funding patterns of 148 library and information services over a three-year period (1976/77-1978/79) in the Anglophone countries of The Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, and the Sierra Leone reveal that national governments are the main sources of income. Six references are included. (EJS)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Federal Aid, Federal Government, Financial Support
Michael, Mary Ellen; Encarnacion, Leticia – 1974
An evaluation of Chicago's El Centro de la Causa Library and Information Center was undertaken by the University of Illinois Library Research Center in 1974. Evaluation methods included: (1) a survey of user and nonuser characteristics and attitudes concerning library services; (2) a survey of the needs and information-seeking behavior of people…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Surveys, Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
Wilde, Glenn R. – 1982
A rural library project of the Intermountain Group, a network of four land-grant universities, eight local communities, and the state libraries in Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, and Montana, developed a Community Interest Inventory and solicited information on professional information needs from identified community groups who were users or potential…
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Organizations, Extension Education, Futures (of Society)
Pennsylvania State Library, Harrisburg. – 1979
Developed with information and guidance from a task force and interest group, as well as from two surveys of continuing education providers, this plan for improving library/media/information services in Pennsylvania proposes coordination of continuing education for their personnel, including trustees and paraprofessionals. After a description of…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Educational Planning, Environment
New England Board of Higher Education, Wellesley, MA. Northeast Academic Science Information Center. – 1975
In its second year of activity, the Northeast Academic Science Information Center (NASIC) program of the New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) has assisted 18 universities and colleges in the Northeast in the implementation of local capabilities to provide computer-based reference services. Working through the libraries at these…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Bibliographies, Databases, Information Centers