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Special Libraries, Fall 1985, Special Libraries Association Oct 1985

Special Libraries, Fall 1985, Special Libraries Association

Special Libraries, 1985

Volume 76, Issue 4


Special Libraries, Summer 1985, Special Libraries Association Jul 1985

Special Libraries, Summer 1985, Special Libraries Association

Special Libraries, 1985

Volume 76, Issue 3


Statistical Assumption-Making In Library Collection Assessment: Peccadilloes And Pitfalls, Richard Hacken Jun 1985

Statistical Assumption-Making In Library Collection Assessment: Peccadilloes And Pitfalls, Richard Hacken

Faculty Publications

Assessing library collections in the Semiconductor Age necessarily involves a heavy use of quantitative data. The assumptions made during the process of gathering, manipulating, and reporting library statistics may or may not be valid ones. Objective and vigilant scrutiny, therefore, can make the difference between an assessment that adds to a greater knowledge of the collection and one that only adds greater bulk to The File. Among the areas affected by statistical assumptions are (in lay terms): the sample, the survey, the percentage, the average, the degree of accuracy.


[Review Of] King Henry Vi, Parts 1, 2, And 3: An Annotated Bibliography, Robert A. Aken Jun 1985

[Review Of] King Henry Vi, Parts 1, 2, And 3: An Annotated Bibliography, Robert A. Aken

Library Faculty and Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Special Libraries, Spring 1985, Special Libraries Association Apr 1985

Special Libraries, Spring 1985, Special Libraries Association

Special Libraries, 1985

Volume 76, Issue 2


Children's Book Festival, Karen Rowell, Onva K. Boshears Jr., University Of Southern Mississippi Jan 1985

Children's Book Festival, Karen Rowell, Onva K. Boshears Jr., University Of Southern Mississippi

Fay B. Kaigler Children's Book Festival Programs

The program for the eighteenth annual Children's Book Festival held on the campus of The University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, Mississippi in 1985.


The Theatre Collection In The Barr Smith Library, Elizabeth Barbara Naumczyk Jan 1985

The Theatre Collection In The Barr Smith Library, Elizabeth Barbara Naumczyk

Research Collection Library

No abstract provided.


Special Libraries, Winter 1985, Special Libraries Association Jan 1985

Special Libraries, Winter 1985, Special Libraries Association

Special Libraries, 1985

Volume 76, Issue 1


The Automation Of Serials Control With Sc350, Joyce Manna Janto Jan 1985

The Automation Of Serials Control With Sc350, Joyce Manna Janto

Law Faculty Publications

There are many automated serials control systems on the market today. SC350 is OCLC's entry. SC350 is an efficient and cost-effective way to handle serials in any type of library. The system is divide in to modules such as prediction, check-in, claiming, routing, etc. Each module is clearly defined and easy to master. No system is flawless, however, and this includes SC350. Problems exist with the manual, but these are manageable. OCLC has shown a willingness to work with users in enhancing and correcting the SC350 software. Overall, the advantages in using SC350 for serials far outnumber the disadvantages.


Basic International Reference Sources, Lucretia Mcculley Jan 1985

Basic International Reference Sources, Lucretia Mcculley

University Libraries Faculty and Staff Publications

Numerous reference sources are available to help librarians answer questions regarding the geographical and cultural characteristics of nations. In this article, Lucretia McCulley identifies the features that determine the quality of such materials, and explains how each of 13 research aids meets her criteria.