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Head, John W. – RQ, 1984
This survey of rural and suburban libraries produced over 660 usable responses on special problems of rural libraries. Nearly half of libraries had budgets of under $30,000; about half did not have M.L.S. degree-holding staff members; majority participated in cooperative system; many reported inadequate reference resources; and isolation was major…
Descriptors: Library Personnel, Library Services, Library Surveys, National Surveys

Robbin, Alice; David, Martin – RQ, 1988
A computer-based, integrated information system incorporating data and information about the data, SIPP ACCESS systematically links technologies of laser disk, mainframe computer, microcomputer, and electronic networks, and applies relational technology to provide access to information about complex statistical data collections. Examples are given…
Descriptors: Databases, Information Networks, Information Retrieval, Longitudinal Studies

Heim, Kathleen M.; Moen, William E. – RQ, 1990
Highlights findings from the Library and Information Science Students' Attitudes, Demographics and Aspirations survey that pertain to reference and information service. Tables and discussion present data on the most desirable types of positions and libraries, students' demographics and ethnicity, prior type-of-library experience, and the search…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Demography, Graduate Students, Higher Education