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ERIC Number: EJ586260
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Publication Date: 1998
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The Social Position of Electronic Text Centers.
Engle, Michael
Library Hi Tech, v16 n3-4 p15-20,42 1998
Describes the development of an electronic text center in the Cornell University (New York) library. Discusses effects of spanning traditionally separate areas of the library, such as collection development, reference and instruction, information technology and support, and stack maintenance; staff skills needed; and the importance of collaboration with other parts of the library and other universities. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperation, Electronic Libraries, Electronic Text, Higher Education, Information Centers, Information Technology, Library Collections, Library Development, Library Personnel, Library Services, Optical Data Disks, Research Libraries
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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