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Direct linkSchonfeld, Roger C.; King, Donald W.; Okerson, Ann; Fenton, Eileen Gifford – Council on Library and Information Resources, 2004
Many academic and research libraries are in the midst of what may ultimately be a major transition for various parts of their collection--a shift from print to electronic format. Libraries that had long subscribed only to print versions of journals are, in increasing numbers, licensing electronic versions to replace the print. What effects will…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Research Libraries, Academic Libraries, Nonprint Media
Griffiths, Jose-Marie; King, Donald W. – 1989
This comprehensive state-wide study of library systems in New York state describes them and analyzes the way they are working; compares that to the intent of library laws and regulations and to the needs of state residents for library services; and recommends changes where a need for them is indicated. (Three types of library systems are…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Interviews
Griffiths, Jose-Marie; King, Donald W. – 1989
This summary of the final report of a statewide study of library systems in New York State begins by providing background information on the library systems and changes that have occurred since the last system study was conducted in 1967. The methodology of the current study is then described, and the mission and services of library systems…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Interviews
Download full textGriffiths, Jose-Marie; King, Donald W. – 1991
A comprehensive study of the current state of library services and library cooperative activities in Massachusetts found that the state's 2,796 public, academic, school, institutional and special libraries make a significant contribution to lifelong learning, to the economy, and to the quality of life. The libraries have a combined collection of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Change Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support
Griffiths, Jose-Marie; King, Donald W. – 1990
The objectives of the project described in this report were to provide specific, clearly defined options for Arizona libraries to share information and bibliographic resources, propose strategies for implementing the options, and present a phased implementation schedule for implementing them. The report begins with an executive summary which…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Information Technology
Griffiths, Jose-Marie; King, Donald W. – 1991
This technical report contains the survey forms and statistical detail of a study of Massachusetts libraries, the purpose of which was to assess the current state of library services and library cooperative activities in Massachusetts and recommend strategies to develop an action plan for the improvement of library services. In particular, the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Institutional Libraries
