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Practitioners as educators: the Bristol MSc in Information and Library Management
Mike HeeryThe background leading up to the estblishment of a library and information (LIS) school by a consortium of university libraries in the Bristol area is described. Course…
Improving the organizational structure for an electronic environment: a case analysis of Kuwait University libraries
Husain A. Al‐AnsariIn recent years, changes in the library environment have led to increased emphases on improving or restructuring the organizational structures of academic libraries. Technology…
Self‐perception and library anxiety: an empirical study
Qun G. Jiao, Anthony J. OnwuegbuzieThe relationship between seven dimensions of self‐perception and five dimensions of library anxiety was studied using canonical correlation analyses. Participants were 148…
Delivery of Medline over the Internet with full text electronic journals: regional and local implementation issues
Jackie Cahoon, Richard MarriottDiscusses the introduction of the Medline database, delivered over the Internet with full‐text electronic journals, to a National Health Service region, and the role of librarians…
The rudiments of bibliomania
Eric GlasgowThis is a discursive essay about the exuberant cult of books as collectors’ items, largely by devoted eccentrics in times when the book was king, as an agency of literacy and…