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Changing roles of cataloguers in British academic libraries
Rajinder Garcha, Lois ButtlarHow have the roles of cataloguers evolved over the past decade due to the impact of automation When cataloguers in academic libraries in England were surveyed it was found that 97…
Assessment of a college freshman course in information resources
Mollie D. LawsonUsing a pre‐test and post‐test, all students enrolled in LIS 1600, Information Resources were evaluated on their library research skills. The purpose was to determine the…
Information technology and underdevelopment in the Third World
Samuel W. JimbaInformation technology is taking centre stage as the world approaches the twenty‐first century. The enormous advantages it has in easing the delivery of information around the…
Book sufficiency and press efficiency: necessary tools for man, nation and development
Samuel Adewale Ogunrombi, Gboyega AdioThis paper discusses book sufficiency and press efficiency as necessary tools for man, nation and development in Nigeria. The study concludes that: there is book scarcity at all…
Alexander Strahan, publisher
Eric GlasgowThe publishing career in Victorian England of Alexander Strahan is discussed. His missionary attitude to publishing is indicated, and the problems it led to. His background in…