...J. Stephen Town; Lucy Gildersleeves Purpose This paper aims to introduce a research project investigating school library impact across the four home nations of the UK. The research aims to identify whether there are key contributions afforded by a school library or learning resource centre...

... Electronic publishing Libraries Blogs United States of America Academic libraries School libraries Digital technology In 2008 Sue Polanka created the blog No Shelf Required to discuss issues surrounding e‐book publishing and the impact on libraries. The blog went on to win a Salem Press Library...

...Amy Barker Edited by Viv   Warren and Mary   Yardley . Who Next …? A Guide to Children's Authors (4th ed.) . Loughborough : Loughborough University   July 2011 . , ISBN: 978‐1905499‐403   £21.99 Paperback School libraries Reading lists Young people Readers...

...Richard Turner Purpose This research paper is part of a PhD research project into the management of secondary school libraries in the independent sector in England and Wales. It aims to demonstrate one method of providing qualitative evidence of library provision in such schools. Design...

... varying from year to year and by geographic location. For example, in relation to schools library services, “expenditure per pupil has fallen in real terms in the English counties each year for the last five years. In London and the metropolitan districts, figures have been fairly stable, while...

... . Connecting Young Adults and Libraries: A How to Do It Manual for Librarians (3rd ed.) . New York, NY : Neal‐Schuman Publishers   2004 . © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Young adults School libraries Public libraries United States of America ...

...: 1‐901786‐69‐2 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> School libraries The Library and Information Statistics Unit (LISU) at Loughborough University in the United Kingdom has been conducting questionnaire surveys of library services to schools and children since 1989‐1990...

...Clive Brett Laurel A.   Clyde . Managing InfoTech in School Library Media Centers . Eglewood, CO : Libraries Unlimited, Inc.   1999 . , ISBN: ISBN 1‐56308‐724‐3   $39.00 © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> School libraries Information technology Communications...

..., and to visit the institutions between September 1995 and February 1996 to gather evidence. Two case study reports were commissioned to examine the role of education library services supporting school libraries in their use of the Internet. What follows is a summary of the project’s findings, arranged...

... books. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Arson Collection management Contingency planning Disaster management Disaster recovery DOCUMENT SOS Fire Libraries School libraries It is a sad fact that Great Britain has the highest rate of library arson attacks in the world. One can only assume...

...(LMS) has had on both schools and Schools Library Services (SLS). Emphasizes that financial control of schools has passed from Local Education Authorities directly to schools and that decisions concerning library provision now lie with governors. This offers each community the opportunity to lobby...