With the increasing availability of non-Roman script materials in academic/research libraries, bibliographic access to vernacular characters in library OPACs becomes one of the primary means for users of these materials to access and use them efficiently. Though Romanization, as…
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The goal of this study is to provide an analysis of the information policy of Israel, and to examine whether existing legislation pertaining to information law is consistent with a comprehensive national information policy. Since no comprehensive studies have ever been done on I…
The purpose of this case study is to trace the development of library automation, online computer services, and research information activities in the King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) Library, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. To this end, a four-fold approach has been …
The recent establishment of academic colleges in Israel has not only affected the make-up of Israeli higher education, it has also caused changes in university libraries, particularly to the Interlibrary Loan (ILL) departments. The aim of this study is to characterize the ILL bo…
Using the method recommended by Neustadt and May, and informed by Jones's analytical framework, this dissertation examines the process of enacting the Israeli Public Libraries Law 5735-1975, identifying the factors, organizations and personalities that influenced the development…
During the Third Congress of Malay Language and Letters of 1956, the nascent Malaysian government announced the establishment of an agency devoted to the planning, development and dissemination of the Malay language and its literature. This agency, The Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, …
İslâm tarih ve medeniyetinin en önemli hayır kurumlarından birisidir. Osmanlı eğitim ve kültür kurumlarından olan kütüphanelerin, yüzyıllarca ağırlıklı olarak vakıf yoluyla kurulduğu bilinmektedir. Vakıf kütüphanelerinin kuruluşunu, idare edilişini ve vâkıfın vakfıyla ilgili ist…
Bu çalışmada, Türkiye’deki derleme kütüphanelerinde bulunan otomotiv sektörü ile ilgili bilgi kaynakları incelenmiş, bilgi kaynaklarının kategorize edilmesine ve erişebilirliği ile ilgili sorunların tespit edilmesine çalışılmıştır.
Bu çalışmada, “İstanbul’daki sanat kütüphanesi kullanıcılarının sosyal, ekonomik ve kültürel durumlarının kütüphane kullanımındaki rolünü” belirlemek amaçlanmış ve bunun için de anket çalışması yapılmıştır. Araştırmanın kapsamı, İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi sınırları içerisind…
The purpose of this study was to investigate the existing status of Saudi university libraries and examine the attitudes and opinions of university librarians and some university officials toward an automated cooperative university library network in the Kingdom. Data were colle…
The problem was to define the present status of the Social Research Studies and Information Center libraries in Saudi Arabia and to suggest ways in which they could be improved. The purposes of the study were two-fold: (1) to analyze and evaluate the current status of these libr…
In regard to academic achievement in library and information science in Morocco, the objective of this study was to determine the predictability of two prediction models. The examinatorial model was based on a set of scores on ESI Entrance Examination, a costly, verbal ability, …
This thesis reports the results of a bibliometric study of Egyptian science publications. Data for the study were collected through citation analysis. A total of 1182 Egyptian science papers were randomly selected from a variety of Egyptian and non-Egyptian sources. These papers…
This study utilized the Delphi technique to codify the opinions of experts in the library field regarding the role of the State Library Agency in the year 2000. Six panels representing State Library Agency directors, public, academic, school and special librarians; and other spe…
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the TALON services in the five state region (Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, New Mexico). The study sample consisted of 172 librarians and medical records directors in the TALON region. The respondents represented a population of 2…
The Problem. No previous attempt has been made to study the availability rate of monographs in the academic libraries of Saudi Arabia. This problem statement gave rise to three questions which the study addressed: (1) Out of the whole range of monographs published in Arabic and …
The purpose of this study was to investigate the current status of library and information workers in Kuwait after the Iraqi invasion, to project future man-power requirements for the next five years (1997), and to propose recommendations for the future. Data were collected with…
The fostering of self-education is a major goal of Kuwait's Ministry of Education. In support of the philosophy, the new credit-hour high schools, established in 1979, were encouraged to use their libraries as active facilitators of independent study. Required courses in library…