Academic Libraries: 2000 and Beyond.

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Title: Academic Libraries: 2000 and Beyond.
Language: English
Authors: Neal, James G.
Source: Library Journal. Jul 1996 121(12):74-76.
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 3
Publication Date: 1996
Document Type: Reports - Descriptive
Journal Articles
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Construction Programs, Copyrights, Employment Patterns, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Librarians, Library Acquisition, Library Funding, Library Role, Library Services, Organizational Change, Skill Development, Technological Advancement, Tenure, User Needs (Information)
ISSN: 0363-0277
Abstract: Predicts the changes and issues facing academic libraries. Discusses the movement toward a virtual library environment where the acquisition of digital technology and patron-initiated transactions over campus information networks will increase. Other issues include organizational experimentation, library funding, librarian employment, skills training, user needs, building construction, tenure status, copyright, and the monitoring of access. (LAM)
Entry Date: 1996
Accession Number: EJ528047
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Predicts the changes and issues facing academic libraries. Discusses the movement toward a virtual library environment where the acquisition of digital technology and patron-initiated transactions over campus information networks will increase. Other issues include organizational experimentation, library funding, librarian employment, skills training, user needs, building construction, tenure status, copyright, and the monitoring of access. (LAM)
ISSN:0363-0277