LIBRARY LINK ANNOUNCEMENTS (No.24)
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JOURNALS
Information for Social Change no. 11 (Summer 2000)
http://libr.org/ISC/TOC.html
This issue focuses on racism in library services:
White, S. "Using CRE Standard to Combat racism in Library Services".
Shirley, G.L. "Response to Diversity".
Coleman, S. "On Combating Racism in Academic Librarianship".
Views from Britain: Case Studies And Comments".
Vincent, J. "The Quality Leaders Project: Conference Report".
Beckford, H. "Knowing my Place".
Merrett, C. "Bring on the Thought Police: Freedom of Expression and the Press in South Africa"
Vincent, J. "Meeting Information Needs for 1992 and Beyond".
Information Research vol 4, no 1 (October 2000)
http://www.shef.ac.uk/~is/publications/infres/ircont.html
This is a special issue on Web research, edited by Dr. Amanda Spink and Dr.
Dietmar Wolfram, and containing:
Duffy, W., and Cherry, J.M. "Use of Historical Documents in a Digital World: Comparisons with Original Materials and Microfiche".
Koehler, W. "A Bibliometric Analysis of Select Information Science Print and Electronic Journals in the 1990s".
Ward, D., and Reisinger, S. "Designing Internet Research Assignments: Building a Framework for Instructor Collaboration".
Spink, A., and Xu, J.L. "Selected Results from a Large Study of Web Searching: The Excite Study".
Jansen, B.J. "The Effect of Query Complexity on Web Searching Results".
Ratzan, L. "Making Sense of the Web: A Metaphorical Approach".
Belloum, A., and Hertzberger, B. "Maintaining Web Cache Coherency".
Library Philosophy and Practice vol 3, no 1 (Fall 2000)
http://www.uidaho.edu/~mbolin/lp&p.htm
This issue includes articles by Christopher Millson-Martula, Susanna Bartmann Pathak, and Carol Pfeiffer on consortial collection development, Elaine Peterson on web-based document delivery in Germany, and Ellen D. Gilbert on digital libraries and library buildings.
Moveable Type vol 8, no 1 (Fall 2000)
http://library.willamette.edu
Articles include:
Neugebauer, R.L. "Building Collections in an Age of Change".
Lesniaski, D. "Central to the Academic Mission".
Oberg, L.R. "Does Size Really Count? Shelving, Access, and the Death of Traditional Library Research".
Olbrantz, J. "The Hallie Ford Museum of Art".
Klein, G.M. ""JSTOR: Turning Information from the Past into Knowledge for the Future".
Oberg, L.R., and Roberts, J.R. "Diversity at Willamette: New Initiatives, New Collections".
RLG DigiNews vol 4, no 5 (October 2000)
or or http://www.ohio.rlg.org/preserv/diginews/
Contains the following articles:
Cave, M.; Deegan, M.; and Henink, L. "Copyright Clearance in the Refugee Studies Centre Digital Library Project".
Ray, J. "Digitization Grants and How to Get One: Advice from the Director, Office of Library Services, Institute of Museum and Library Services".
Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography, Version 33
http://info.lib.uh.edu/sepb/sepb.html
Version 33 of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography is now available. This selective bibliography presents over 1220 articles, books, electronic documents and other sources that are useful in understanding scholarly electronic publishing efforts on the Internet and other networks.
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