Lyle's Administration of the College LibraryCreated in response to requests from library science faculty for a student edition with a focus on the planning and policy issues germane to all academic libraries, this new text is a revised and abridged version of the fifth edition of Lyle's Administration of the College Library. |
Contents
CONTEXTS OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE LIBRARY | 1 |
ENVIRONMENTS | 2 |
SYSTEMS THEORY | 4 |
CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS | 7 |
SUMMARY | 8 |
EVOLUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES | 11 |
MIDDLE YEARS | 13 |
CONTEMPORARY COLLEGES | 16 |
FORMULATING GOALS AND OBJECTIVES | 80 |
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE | 85 |
DEPARTMENTAL AND DIVISIONAL LIBRARIES | 91 |
TECHNOLOGY AND ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE | 94 |
SUMMARY | 96 |
NOTES | 97 |
USER SERVICES | 99 |
CATALOGING AND CLASSIFICATION | 105 |
SOCIAL FORCES | 17 |
CURRICULUM | 20 |
COLLEGE STUDENTS TODAY | 23 |
SUMMARY | 26 |
NOTES | 27 |
GROWTH OF ACADEMIC LIBRARIANSHIP | 29 |
EMERGENCE OF A PROFESSION | 32 |
TWENTIETH CENTURY | 34 |
POSTWORLD WAR II LIBRARIES | 37 |
PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT | 40 |
SUMMARY | 43 |
NOTES | 44 |
CAMPUS CONTEXT | 47 |
SITING | 49 |
ETHOS | 50 |
FACULTY | 51 |
STUDENTS | 52 |
ADMINISTRATION | 53 |
ALUMNI | 54 |
CURRICULUM AND ACADEMIC PROGRAMS | 55 |
CAMPUS LIFE | 56 |
SERVICES | 57 |
SUMMARY | 58 |
LEGAL STATUS GOVERNANCE AND POLITICS | 61 |
LEGAL STATUS OF THE LIBRARY | 64 |
FACULTY STATUS FOR LIBRARIANS | 66 |
ROLE OF THE COLLEGE ADMINISTRATION | 68 |
POLITICS | 69 |
LIBRARY COMMITTEE | 71 |
SUMMARY | 74 |
ORGANIZATION OF THE LIBRARY | 75 |
THE LIBRARY AS AN ORGANIZATION | 79 |
REFERENCE SERVICE | 107 |
EDUCATING THE LIBRARY USER | 109 |
CIRCULATION | 112 |
TECHNOLOGY SERVICES | 113 |
INTERPRETATION AND OUTREACH | 116 |
SUMMARY | 118 |
NOTES | 119 |
THE LIBRARY STAFF | 121 |
VALUES AND VISION | 122 |
LEADERSHIP | 123 |
CONTRIBUTIONS OF STAFF | 124 |
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT | 127 |
ETHICAL RELATIONS OF LIBRARIANS | 130 |
SUMMARY | 132 |
PLANNING ISSUES | 135 |
SOURCES OF INCOME | 136 |
BUDGET AND EDUCATION AND GENERAL EXPENDITURES | 138 |
BASICS IN BUDGET MAKING | 139 |
TECHNOLOGY PLANNING | 141 |
THE LIBRARY BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT | 143 |
NEEDS ASSESSMENT TEAM | 144 |
PLANNING THE NEW LIBRARY BUILDING | 145 |
THE ARCHITECT AND THE LIBRARIAN | 146 |
SUMMARY | 148 |
EVALUATION | 151 |
TYPES OF EVALUATION | 152 |
STANDARDS | 154 |
SUMMARY | 158 |
Standards for College Libraries 1995 Edition | 161 |
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