Are Schools Library Services equipped to survive in the Age of Information?
Describes the results of an investigation in the the factors that would affect the survival and growth of School Library Services in England and Wales, including funding, staffing and service priorities. The main area of weakness identified is that most Services are not well placed to demonstrate th...
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description | Describes the results of an investigation in the the factors that would affect the survival and growth of School Library Services in England and Wales, including funding, staffing and service priorities. The main area of weakness identified is that most Services are not well placed to demonstrate the effectiveness of their provision in relation to the current government's and schools' agendas. |
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spelling | doaj.art-af42d6b8215b4c4ab6165ea2eeec14192022-12-21T21:03:26ZengUniversity of BoråsInformation Research: An International Electronic Journal1368-16132000-01-015484Are Schools Library Services equipped to survive in the Age of Information?David StreatfieldSharon MarklessDescribes the results of an investigation in the the factors that would affect the survival and growth of School Library Services in England and Wales, including funding, staffing and service priorities. The main area of weakness identified is that most Services are not well placed to demonstrate the effectiveness of their provision in relation to the current government's and schools' agendas.http://informationr.net/ir/5-4/paper84.htmlsurvivalgrowthSchool Library Servicesfundingstaffingservice prioritieseffectiveness |
spellingShingle | David Streatfield Sharon Markless Are Schools Library Services equipped to survive in the Age of Information? Information Research: An International Electronic Journal survival growth School Library Services funding staffing service priorities effectiveness |
title | Are Schools Library Services equipped to survive in the Age of Information? |
title_full | Are Schools Library Services equipped to survive in the Age of Information? |
title_fullStr | Are Schools Library Services equipped to survive in the Age of Information? |
title_full_unstemmed | Are Schools Library Services equipped to survive in the Age of Information? |
title_short | Are Schools Library Services equipped to survive in the Age of Information? |
title_sort | are schools library services equipped to survive in the age of information |
topic | survival growth School Library Services funding staffing service priorities effectiveness |
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