Aslib Proceedings: Volume 30 Issue 3
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Research at ASLIB 1959–1977
Peter J. TaylorIn beginning its work at the end of the 1950s, the Aslib Research and Development Department inevitably faced the task of identifying the most significant problems for…
The information service at the Institute of Offshore Engineering
Arnold MyersThe Institute of Offshore Engineering, IOE, was founded at Heriot‐Watt University in Edinburgh in 1972 and from the start the provision of information has been one of its main…
Post‐coordinate indexing and the prescribed classification and cataloguing curriculum in ALA‐accredited library schools: a national case study together with proposals of general applicability
Alan R. ThomasThe introduction of post‐coordinate indexing within the mandatory education in subject headings, classification and cataloguing at ALA‐accredited library schools was slow to…
The readability of guides to the literature
P.B. MayesReadability is usually taken to mean the ease of comprehension of written materials and is expressed numerically. In this project, readability scores for eight guides to the…