The Rural Bookmobile: Going Strong after Eighty Years. Conference Proceedings (1st, Columbus, Ohio, June 19-21, 1985).

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Main Authors: Vavrek, Bernard, Ed., Pratt, Mary Lou, Ed.
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Published: 1986
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contents The Rural Bookmobile: Going Strong after Eighty Years. Conference Proceedings (1st, Columbus, Ohio, June 19-21, 1985). Vavrek, Bernard, Ed. Pratt, Mary Lou, Ed. Bookmobiles Library Planning Library Research Library Services Mobile Educational Services Outreach Programs Program Descriptions Program Development Program Effectiveness Rural Areas Rural Education The 10 papers presented in this report examine various aspects of rural bookmobile projects in the United States. The objectives of this first bookmobile conference were to offer (1) encouragement to bookmobile workers; (2) information for improving their services; (3) new data for subjective analysis of services; and (4) assistance in developing a systematic planning method for further interpretation of services. The papers and their authors are: "The Rural Scene," by Susan Raftery; "What Is Happening Today in Rural Bookmobile Service?" by Bernard Vavrek; "The Bookmobile: Vehicle of the Future," with sections by Jack Barth, Russ Topping, Don Daye, Tom Lockshin, and Ken McDowell; "Bookmobile Programs That Have Worked: Utah," by Paul Buttars; "Bookmobile Programs That Have Worked: Florida," by Carol Hole; "Bookmobile Programs That Have Worked: North Carolina," by Anne Sanders; "Program Planning and Analysis," by John R. Kues; "Are There Alternatives to Bookmobiles?...Mail Delivery," by Benita Davis; "Are There Alternatives to the Bookmobile?...Instant Libraries/Portable Structures," by Donna Calvert; and a conference "Wrap Up/Evaluation," by Bernard Vavrek (a review of the conference's main objectives and ideas). (TES)
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spellingShingle The Rural Bookmobile: Going Strong after Eighty Years. Conference Proceedings (1st, Columbus, Ohio, June 19-21, 1985).
Vavrek, Bernard, Ed.
Pratt, Mary Lou, Ed.
Bookmobiles
Library Planning
Library Research
Library Services
Mobile Educational Services
Outreach Programs
Program Descriptions
Program Development
Program Effectiveness
Rural Areas
Rural Education
The Rural Bookmobile: Going Strong after Eighty Years. Conference Proceedings (1st, Columbus, Ohio, June 19-21, 1985). Vavrek, Bernard, Ed. Pratt, Mary Lou, Ed. Bookmobiles Library Planning Library Research Library Services Mobile Educational Services Outreach Programs Program Descriptions Program Development Program Effectiveness Rural Areas Rural Education The 10 papers presented in this report examine various aspects of rural bookmobile projects in the United States. The objectives of this first bookmobile conference were to offer (1) encouragement to bookmobile workers; (2) information for improving their services; (3) new data for subjective analysis of services; and (4) assistance in developing a systematic planning method for further interpretation of services. The papers and their authors are: "The Rural Scene," by Susan Raftery; "What Is Happening Today in Rural Bookmobile Service?" by Bernard Vavrek; "The Bookmobile: Vehicle of the Future," with sections by Jack Barth, Russ Topping, Don Daye, Tom Lockshin, and Ken McDowell; "Bookmobile Programs That Have Worked: Utah," by Paul Buttars; "Bookmobile Programs That Have Worked: Florida," by Carol Hole; "Bookmobile Programs That Have Worked: North Carolina," by Anne Sanders; "Program Planning and Analysis," by John R. Kues; "Are There Alternatives to Bookmobiles?...Mail Delivery," by Benita Davis; "Are There Alternatives to the Bookmobile?...Instant Libraries/Portable Structures," by Donna Calvert; and a conference "Wrap Up/Evaluation," by Bernard Vavrek (a review of the conference's main objectives and ideas). (TES)
title The Rural Bookmobile: Going Strong after Eighty Years. Conference Proceedings (1st, Columbus, Ohio, June 19-21, 1985).
topic Bookmobiles
Library Planning
Library Research
Library Services
Mobile Educational Services
Outreach Programs
Program Descriptions
Program Development
Program Effectiveness
Rural Areas
Rural Education
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED315256