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Magrill, Rose Mary – Library Trends, 1984
Review of trends during past 20 years in publishing of research and research results in librarianship in United States notes three characteristics of effective system of scholarly communication: access (bibliographies and indexes, research-alert columns, annual reviews); entry (journals, monographs, textbooks and readers, conference proceedings,…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Information Sources, Information Systems, Library Research
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Shiflett, Orvin Lee – Library Trends, 1984
Discussion of history as a major research methodology in library and information science highlights the current status and nature of library history; rhetoric and history; historical significance of local history and larger perspectives; primary and secondary information sources; library biography; and publishing library history. Thirty-four…
Descriptors: Biographies, Hypothesis Testing, Information Sources, Librarians