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The Royal College of Nursing\u27s information needs survey of nurses and health professionals
Book reviews
Pugh, Lyndon. Change management in information services.
Chapman, Ann and Spiller David. trend analysis of monograph aquisitions in public and university libraries in the UK.
Urgo, Marisa. Developing information leaders: harnessing the talents of generation X.
Keenan, Stella and Johnstone, Colin. Concies diction of library and information science.
Ennis, Kathy (ed). Guidelines for learning resource services in Further and Higher education.
Kinnell, Margaret, Yu, Liangzhi and Creaser, Claire. Public library services for visually impaired people. The new review of information and library research Volume 5, 1999
Electronic theses: some recent developments
The Autumn 1999 edition - LIRN 75 - included an article
by the author which examined activities relating to the
production and use of electronic theses in the UK and
the USA. Since that review was written there have been
several significant developments in terms of progress
with existing projects and enthusiasm for new ventures.
This article considers the expansion of the Networked
Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD)
over the past two years, UNESCO support for
developments in this area, the \u27Digital Dissertations\u27
project at Humboldt University in Berlin, the Australian
DigitaiTheses project,and related activities in the UK
Book Reviews
Batt, Christopher. Information technology in public libraries.
Grotzinger, Laurel A., Carmichael, James V. and Maack, Mary Niles. Women\u27s work: vision and changes in libraianship
Information needs in drugs prevention initiatives: establishing and evaluating a service
This article describes a Home Office funded project to establish an information service within a local drugs
prevention initiative and to evaluate its effectiveness a year later. The article focuses on building the library, targeting information, identifying channels of distribution, and evaluating the project. The lessons learned are offered as guidelines for others wishing to establish a drugs prevention information service