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September 1997, Volume 58, No. 5

Table of Contents

Editorial

Plan or Be Planned for: The Growing Significance of Strategic Planning
Donald E. Riggs

Abstracts

Online Catalogs from the Users' Perspective: The Use of Focus Group Interviews
Lynn Silipigni Connaway, Debra Wilcox Johnson, and Susan E. Searing
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Can Document Delivery Compensate for Reduced Serials Holdings? A Life Sciences Library Perspective
Janet Hughes
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The Internet as a Medium for Online Instruction
Rama Vishwanatham, Walter Wilkins, and Thomas Jevec
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Who Speaks for Academic Librarians? Status and Satisfaction Comparisons between Unaffiliated and Unionized Librarians on Scholarship and Governance Issues
Lothar Spang and William P. Kane
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Selected Reference Books of 1996-97
Eileen McIlvaine
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Reviews

• The Cold War & the University: Toward an Intellectual History of the Postwar Years.
• Erens, Bob. Modernizing Research Libraries: The Effect of Recent Developments in University Libraries on the Research Process.
• Garvey, Ellen Gruber. The Adman in the Parlor: Magazines and the Gendering of Consumer Culture, 1880s to 1910s.
• Levine, Lawrence. The Opening of the American Mind: Canons, Culture, and History.
• Thompson, Susan Otis. American Book Design and William Morris.

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