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Is There Counsel in Those Curtains? Research Agendas for the Times
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Gracy, David B., II – Library Quarterly, 2011
Presented as the keynote address at the Library Research Seminar, University of Maryland, October 7, 2010, this essay identifies and explores three agendas ever appropriate for study, the pursuits of which are especially needed now. They are as follows: to (1) explore the historical dimension of library topics, (2) revive study of the institution…
Descriptors: Library Research, Government Libraries, Public Libraries, Librarians
A Truly Bookless Library
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Kolowich, Steve – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2011
The difference between the University of Texas at San Antonio's Applied Engineering and Technology Library and other science-focused libraries is not that its on-site collection is also available electronically. It is that its on-site collection is only available electronically. The idea of libraries with no bound books has been a recurring theme…
Descriptors: Research Libraries, Academic Libraries, Library Materials, Electronic Publishing
Discrepancies between Actual and Ideal Roles and Functions of Texas School Librarians as Perceived by School Superintendents, Principals, and Librarians. Report of a Study.
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Pfister, Fred C.; Alexander, Karen – 1976
This study examines the actual and the desired performance of school librarians in areas of planning, accessing networks, instructional and curriculum development, and production of learning resources. A questionnaire based on the 1976 certification requirements for Texas learning resources specialists was constructed as the survey instrument.…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Audiovisual Aids, Data Analysis, Hypothesis Testing