Library Review: Volume 51 Issue 5

The use of applied library and information studies (LIS) research in New Zealand libraries

This study investigated the perceptions of New Zealand information professionals regarding LIS (library and information studies) applied research, by determining their reasons for…

Applications of digital libraries and electronic technologies in developing countries: practical experiences in Uganda

Analyses applications offered by different organisations in Uganda and gives a way forward for the use of digital libraries. A qualitative approach with a purposive sampling…

The predicament of librarianship: its problems and prospects in Nigeria

Discusses problems of and prospects for librarianship in Nigeria, especially in relation to other professions in the country. It begins with the philosophical foundation of man’s…

Scotland and the Encyclopaedia Britannica

The history of the Encyclopaedia Britannica from its inauguration in 1768 up to the ninth edition of 1888 is described. Its origins in Edinburgh during the Enlightenment are…

Windows on the World: Multicultural Festivals for Schools and Libraries

Vote Yes for Libraries: A Guide to Winning Ballot Measure Campaigns for Library Funding

Storycraft: 50 Theme‐based Programs Combining Storytelling, Activities and Crafts for Children in Grades 1‐3

Building Electronic Library Collections

Popular Religious Libraries in North America

Seeing Shelley Plain

Scholarly Religious Libraries in North America: A Statistical Examination

Mastering Human Resource Management

The Changing Culture of Libraries

Sonic Boom : Napster, MP3, and the New Pioneers of Music