Museum libraries in Slovenia : comparative research

Abstract Museum library, as one of the special libraries, operates within the framework of a museum or gallery. It's basic purpose is to satisfy information needs of employees and to support it's parent organization in achieving common objectives. A questionnaire about their institution h...

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Main Author: Sabina Plešnar-Kašca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Library Association & University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2000-06-01
Series:Knjižnica
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Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/knjiznica/article/view/13962
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Summary:Abstract Museum library, as one of the special libraries, operates within the framework of a museum or gallery. It's basic purpose is to satisfy information needs of employees and to support it's parent organization in achieving common objectives. A questionnaire about their institution had been sent to 60 (sixty) Slovenian museums. The questionnaire was composed from three main parts: museum library staff, organization of the libray collection, museum library users and services. Data collected from 46 (fourtysix) received questionaries, exposed the current status of Slovenian museum libraries and allows comparison with other countries.
ISSN:0023-2424
1581-7903