One Person Libraries (OPLs) in the Australian special library environment

The paper explores the development of the one person library in the Australian special library environment from 1954 - 1999. It contains a statistical analysis of the place of the one person library (OPL) in the Australian special libraries context and more particularly covers the period 1972 to 19...

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Main Author: Smith, Kerry
Format: Conference Paper
Published: ALIA 2001
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Online Access:http://conferences.alia.org.au/shllc2001/papers/smith.html
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27123
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description The paper explores the development of the one person library in the Australian special library environment from 1954 - 1999. It contains a statistical analysis of the place of the one person library (OPL) in the Australian special libraries context and more particularly covers the period 1972 to 1999, the analysis having been gleaned from each edition of the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) Directory of Special Libraries in Australia .
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-271232017-01-30T12:57:02Z One Person Libraries (OPLs) in the Australian special library environment Smith, Kerry One Person Library Librarianship OPL Special libraries The paper explores the development of the one person library in the Australian special library environment from 1954 - 1999. It contains a statistical analysis of the place of the one person library (OPL) in the Australian special libraries context and more particularly covers the period 1972 to 1999, the analysis having been gleaned from each edition of the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) Directory of Special Libraries in Australia . 2001 Conference Paper http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27123 http://conferences.alia.org.au/shllc2001/papers/smith.html ALIA restricted
spellingShingle One Person Library
Librarianship
OPL
Special libraries
Smith, Kerry
One Person Libraries (OPLs) in the Australian special library environment
title One Person Libraries (OPLs) in the Australian special library environment
title_full One Person Libraries (OPLs) in the Australian special library environment
title_fullStr One Person Libraries (OPLs) in the Australian special library environment
title_full_unstemmed One Person Libraries (OPLs) in the Australian special library environment
title_short One Person Libraries (OPLs) in the Australian special library environment
title_sort one person libraries (opls) in the australian special library environment
topic One Person Library
Librarianship
OPL
Special libraries
url http://conferences.alia.org.au/shllc2001/papers/smith.html
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27123