Rural Libraries is published by the Center for the Study of Rural Librarianship 

Vol. I, No. 1 1981

Heasley, Daryl K.  "What Selected Research and Literature Tell Us about Rural People." Rural Libraries 1, no. 1 (1981): 1-15.

Hershey, Dale R.  "Community Development: The Role of the Rural Librarian."  Rural Libraries 1, no. 1 (1981): 16-21.

Norris, Benjamin P.  "Social Theory and Its Application to the Study of Community Analysis and the Problems of the Rural Library." Rural Libraries 1, no. 1 (1981): 22-31.

Curran, Charles and Daniel Barron.  "User Studies: The Human Connection and the Rural Scene."  Rural Libraries 1, no. 1 (1981): 32-41.

Case, Robert.  "Who Controls the Library System?Rural Libraries 1, no. 1 (1981): 42-56.

Ruccio, Nancy C.  "Making the Rural Library Part of the Community." Rural Libraries 1, no. 1 (1981): 57-72.

Albrecht, Lois K.  "A Lifetime of Learning."  Rural Libraries 1, no. 1 (1981): 73-83.

Vavrek, Bernard.  "Rural Librarianship: A New Consciousness." Rural Libraries 1, no. 1 (1981): 84-91.

Vol. I, No. 2 1981

Fite, Alice E.  "School and Public Libraries Communicate." Rural Libraries 1, no. 2 (1981): 1-9.

Mautino, Patricia.  "The Implications of Networking on School-Public Library Cooperation in Rural America."  Rural Libraries 1, no. 2 (1981): 11-36.

Brumback, Elsie L.  "Public-School Library Cooperation in Rural America: A View from the State Level." Rural Libraries 1, no. 2 (1981): 37-47.

Little, Paul.  "Library Cooperation and the Lifelong Learning Process." Rural Libraries 1, no. 2 (1981): 49-60.

Woolard, Wilma Lee Broughton.  "Combined School/Public Libraries in the United States."  Rural Libraries 1, no. 2 (1981): 61-81.

Mills, Shirley C.  "Views of School Public Library Cooperation from the National Level." Rural Libraries 1, no. 2 (1981): 83-88.

"School-Public Library Cooperation: A Bibliography."  Rural Libraries 1, no. 2 (1981): 89-121.

Vol. I, No. 3 1981

Sims, Sally R.  "'New History' in the Countryside: Material Culture, Local History, and the Role of the Rural Library." Rural Libraries 1, no. 3 (1981): 1-9.

Hoffman, David R. "Interlibrary Cooperation: A Perspective from the State Library of Pennsylvania." Rural Libraries 1, no. 3 (1981): 11-20.

Head, John W.  "Rural Libraries and Information Needs."  Rural Libraries 1, no. 3 (1981): 21-27.

McMorran, Charles E.  "Automation for the Small Library." Rural Libraries 1, no. 3 (1981): 29-33.

Fulmer, Elisabeth S.  "Managing the District Library: An Interview with Jean Ferguson."  Rural Libraries 1, no. 3 (1981): 35-51.

Ruccio, Nancy C.  "Planning for Rural Library Service."  Rural Libraries 1, no. 3 (1981): 53-59.

Gray, Allan.  "Resource-sharing Via Computer Catalog: A Pilot Project." Rural Libraries 1, no. 3 (1981): 61-68.

Vol. I, No. 4 1981

Case, Robert N.  "Assessment Checklist - A Guide to Strengthen Community Libraries in Library Cooperation." Rural Libraries 1, no. 4 (1981): 1-44.

Ruccio, Nancy C.  "The Planning Process: Is It for Me?Rural Libraries 1, no. 4 (1981): 45-87.

Herb, Steven.  "A Survey of Rural Librarians on Continuing Education."  Rural Libraries 1, no. 4 (1981): 89-118.

Vol. II, No. 1 1982

Crider, Donald M.  "Culture and Values of Rural Communities." Rural Libraries 2, no. 1 (1982): 1-13.

Leadley, Samuel M.  "Information Exchange and Rural Libraries."  Rural Libraries 2, no. 1 (1982): 15-26.

Head, Patricia A.  "Clarion County Information and Referral: A Rural Information Center." Rural Libraries 2, no. 1 (1982): 27-36.

Gamaluddin, Ahmad F.M.  "Rural Libraries and the Three T's - Technical Services, Technology, and Time." Rural Libraries 2, no. 1 (1982): 37-44.

Philip, John J.  "Bookmobile Service Reexamined."  Rural Libraries 2, no. 1 (1982): 45-50.

McMorran, Charles E.  "Public Awareness in Rural Libraries."  Rural Libraries 2, no. 1 (1982): 51-53.

Vavrek, Bernard.  "The Future of Rural Libraries."  Rural Libraries 2, no. 1 (1982): 55-66.

Norell, Irene P., Ed.  "Rural Libraries: A Selective Annotated Bibliography."  Rural Libraries 2, no. 1 (1982): 67-105.

Vol. II, No. 2 1982

Speer, Richard.  "The Political Process in Rural America."  Rural Libraries 2, no. 2 (1982):  1-27.

Fulmer, Elisabeth.  "Organizing Technical Services - A Guide."  Rural Libraries 2, no. 2 (1982):  29-44.

Girvan, Robert B.  "The Rural Family and its Implications for Librarians."  Rural Libraries 2, no. 2 (1982):  45-51.

Siar, James D.  "Folklore and Oral History: An Historian's Perspective."  Rural Libraries 2, no. 2 (1982):  53-63.

Kirks, Jim.  "Data Base Futures: A Collage of Responses."  Rural Libraries 2, no. 2 (1982):  65-80.

Shirey, George.  "Geography and Rural Land Use: An Overview."  Rural Libraries 2, no. 2 (1982):  81-91.

Firth, Leslie N.  "A Lifetime of Change in Rural America."  Rural Libraries 2, no. 2 (1982):  93-102.

Quadri, Nancy.  "Public Relations and the Rural Library: A Bibliography."  Rural Libraries 2, no. 2 (1982):  103-124.

Vol. III, No. 1 1983

Jaugstetter, Michael.  "Knowledge of Rural Characteristics: Key to Rural Library Service."  Rural Libraries 3, no. 1 (1983):  1-11.

Tourtillotte, Martha.  "Outhouse Displays: A Rural Library Bonanza."  Rural Libraries 3, no. 1 (1983):  13-23.

Bish, Sheryl.  "Developing a Community Information Service in a Rural Setting."  Rural Libraries 3, no. 1 (1983):  25-42.

Caupp, Nancy.  "Bookmobiles and Books by Mail: Not an Either Or Proposition."  Rural Libraries 3, no. 1 (1983):  43-60.

Heddinger, Linda.  "Cooperative Opportunities for Rural Libraries."  Rural Libraries 3, no. 1 (1983):  61-73.

Wilson, Ann.  "A Marriage of Convenience - or Necessity?: The Combined School-Public Library." Rural Libraries 3, no. 1 (1983):  75-94.

Sheller, Becky.  "Kids are the Issue: Rural Libraries and Children's Services."  Rural Libraries 3, no. 1 (1983):  95-111.

Vol. III, No. 2 1983

Broeksmit, Jane.  "Selecting and 'Selling' Your Books." Rural Libraries 3, no. 2 (1983):  1-6.

Fullerton, K.M.  "Microcomputers and Media Specialists: The Changing Role."  Rural Libraries 3, no. 2 (1983):  7-11.

"Regional Reports."  Rural Libraries 3, no. 2 (1983):  13-20.

Riley, Joanne M.  "Calendar Promotes Reading and the Rural Library."  Rural Libraries 3, no. 2 (1983):  21-23.

Bish, Sheryl.  "Communications, the Future, and the Rural Public Library."  Rural Libraries 3, no. 2 (1983):  25-35.

Holmes, Richard.  "North Dakota Reports on Continuing Education Preferences."  Rural Libraries 3, no. 2 (1983):  37-57.

Wenger, Denise A.  "Table Topics: Taking Library Issues to the Public."  Rural Libraries 3, no. 2 (1983):  59-61.

Center for the Study of Rural Librarianship.  "Administration of the Small Public Library: A Bibliography."  Rural Libraries 3, no. 2 (1983):  63-88.

Hills, Gordon H.  "The Village Library Project: Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska."  Rural Libraries 3, no. 2 (1983):  89-105.

Vol. IV, No. 1 1984

Heasley, Daryl and Deborah Bray Preston.  "The Changes in Rural America."  Rural Libraries 4, no. 1 (1984):  1-22.

Phelps, Thomas.  "The Future of NEH Programming."  Rural Libraries 4, no. 1 (1984):  23-36.

Cheski, Richard.  "Current Trends in Humanities Programming."  Rural Libraries 4, no. 1 (1984):  37-47.

Shelkrot, Elliot.  "Reactions from Panel Members." Rural Libraries 4, no. 1 (1984):  48-52.

Case, Robert.  "Reactions from Panel Members."  Rural Libraries 4, no. 1 (1984):  53-58.

Grey, Jane.  "Reactions from Panel Members."  Rural Libraries 4, no. 1 (1984):  59-60.

"Extension of Remarks." Rural Libraries 4, no. 1 (1984):  61-71.

Vol. IV, No. 2 1984

Jackle, Barbara E.  "Book Borrowing Habits of Urban and Rural Children: A Survey."  Rural Libraries 4, no. 2 (1984):  1-19.

Grunenwald, Joseph P.  "Steps to Take: Marketing the Rural Library."  Rural Libraries 4, no. 2 (1984):  21-35.

Marden, J.P.  "Give Me a Home Where the Bookmobile Roams."  Rural Libraries 4, no. 2 (1984):  37-44.

Newhouse, Anne.  "...And Elsewhere in Nevada."  Rural Libraries 4, no. 2 (1984):  45-48.

Martin, Irene.  "Stretching: Making a Little Money Go...Rural Libraries 4, no. 2 (1984):  49-62.

Houlahan, John.  "Three Types of Libraries Serve Rural Patrons."  Rural Libraries 4, no. 2 (1984):  63-69.

Day, Anne L.  "Industrialization of Rural America."  Rural Libraries 4, no. 2 (1984):  71-77.

Vol. V, No. 1 1985

Sheller, Rebekah.  "'Reading Railroad' or the Search to Serve Children with Working Parents." Rural Libraries 5, no. 1 (1985):  1-8.

Willberg, Carolyn S.  "Health Info: Consumer Health Information Center."  Rural Libraries 5, no. 1 (1985):  10-24.

Riley, Joanne M.  "Dragon Seeds: Programming for Children in Rural Libraries."  Rural Libraries 5, no. 1 (1985):  26-34.

Whitney, Loralyn.  "Folklore: Programming in the Rural Community."  Rural Libraries 5, no. 1 (1985):  35-62.

Goodger-Hill, Carol.  "The Best of Both Worlds in Western Massachusetts: Bookmobile Service." Rural Libraries 5, no. 1 (1985):  64-69.

Vavrek, Bernard.  "The Importance of Being Rural."  Rural Libraries 5, no. 1 (1985):  71-83.

"The Basics: Paperback Reference Books."  Rural Libraries 5, no. 1 (1985):  85-93.

Vol. V, No. 2 1985

National Advisory Board on Rural Information Needs Planning Committee.  "The Nabrin Report: Executive Summary."  Rural Libraries 5, no. 2 (1985):  i-ii.

National Advisory Board on Rural Information Needs Planning Committee.  "The Nabrin Report."  Rural Libraries 5, no. 2 (1985):  1-21.

Vol. VI, No. 1 1986

Raftery, Susan.  "Rural Society in America: The 1980's and Beyond."  Rural Libraries 6, no. 1 (1986):  1-18.

Hole, Carol.  "Producing Quality Bookmobile Service without Going Broke."  Rural Libraries 6, no. 1 (1986):  19-30.

Sanders, Anne.  "Bookmobile Service in the East Albemarle Regional Library System."  Rural Libraries 6, no. 1 (1986):  21-39.

Scales, Ann.  "Manual on Literacy Programs for Public Libraries."  Rural Libraries 6, no. 1 (1986):  41-52.

Ubel, James A.  "STI Project Final Report."  Rural Libraries 6, no. 1 (1986):  53-64.

Vol. VI, No. 2 1986

Coval, Margaret and Paul G. McKenna.  "Flagler Humanities Programs: Success in a Tiny Library."  Rural Libraries 6, no. 2 (1986):  7-15.

Gunter, Judith B.  "The Traveling Library in England: A History."  Rural Libraries 6, no. 2 (1986):  17-25.

Partin, Gail.  "Telephone Reference Service in Rural Pennsylvania Libraries: A Survey." Rural Libraries 6, no. 2 (1986):  27-75.

Vol. VII, No. 1 1987

Lithgo, Sue Wanchock.  "Public Libraries/Agricultural Extension Agencies: Potential for Cooperation." Rural Libraries 7, no. 1 (1987):  7-42.

Repenning, Thomas.  "Planning for Jail Service in Frederick County, Virginia: A Study."  Rural Libraries 7, no. 1 (1987):  43-62.

Emmer, Barbara L.  "Extending Library Services to Extended Campus Programs."  Rural Libraries 7, no. 1 (1987):  63-84.

Fecko, Mary B.  "Index to Rural Libraries."  Rural Libraries 7, no. 1 (1987):  85-107.

Vol. VII, No. 2 1987

Durante, Mary Ann.  "Rural Medical Libraries." Rural Libraries 7, no. 2 (1987):  1-26.

Schott, Virginia O.  "Site Selection for Rural Public Libraries."  Rural Libraries 7, no. 2 (1987):  27-59.

Lynch, Timothy P.  "A Preliminary Survey of Library Board Trustees from Four Libraries in Pennsylvania." Rural Libraries 7, no. 2 (1987):  61-97.

Vol. VIII, No. 1 1988

Head, John W.  "Rural Libraries and the State Library Agencies: A Study from the Center for the Study of Rural Librarianship." Rural Libraries 8, no. 1 (1988): 7-17.

Amend, John.  "Material Grants for California's Rural Libraries.Rural Libraries 8, no. 1 (1988): 19-24.

Goodger-Hill, Carol.  "The Realities of Collection Building in the Rural Public Library." Rural Libraries 8, no. 1 (1988): 25-31.

Klevar, Georgie.  "Rural Campaign on Illiteracy: The Region, The Technical Institutes and the Libraries." Rural Libraries 8, no. 1 (1988): 33-38.

Starke, Nancy A.  "Library Continuing Education Needs in Kansas: The Rural Perspective." Rural Libraries 8, no. 1 (1988): 39-70.

Vol. VIII, No. 2 1988

Heasley, Daryl K. and Deborah A. Price.  "Challenges of the Rural Environment: Implications for Public Libraries." Rural Libraries 8, no. 2 (1988): 7-29.

LaClair, Carol.  "The Library's Collection and the Rural Community: Some Possibilities." Rural Libraries 8, no. 2 (1988): 30-61.

Griffith, Leah M.  "Consulting to Rural Public Libraries: A Survey of State Library Agencies." Rural Libraries 8, no. 2 (1988): 62-90.

Vol. IX, No. 1 1989

Charton, Michael.  "Training Library Students about Mobile Library Services."  Rural Libraries 9, no. 1 (1989): 7-13.

Hoffman-Pfeffer, Carol.  "Rural Library Staff: Israel, A Case Study."  Rural Libraries 9, no. 1 (1989): 15-59.

Emert, Aileen A.  "'Please--No Sales Person': A Survey of Audiovisual Materials in Rural Libraries." Rural Libraries 9, no. 1 (1989): 61-83.

Vol. IX, No. 2 1989

Heasley, Daryl K.  "The Changing Dimensions of Rural America: So What?Rural Libraries 9, no. 2 (1989): 7-26.

Fowler, Dave.  "Rural Information Needs."  Rural Libraries 9, no. 2 (1989): 27-30.

John, Patricia La Caille.  "The Rural Information Center: Information Needs for Local Rural Officials." Rural Libraries 9, no. 2 (1989): 31-36.

Mears, Ruth Anne.  "Rural Information Needs as Seen by Ruth Anne Mears."  Rural Libraries 9, no. 2 (1989): 37-43.

Weaver, Paul.  "Rural Information Needs as Seen by Paul Weaver."  Rural Libraries 9, no. 2 (1989): 45-47.

Howard, Joseph H.  "The Role of the National Agricultural Library."  Rural Libraries 9, no. 2 (1989): 49-54.

Frank, Robyn C.  "Information Centers at NAL."  Rural Libraries 9, no. 2 (1989): 55-59.

John, Patricia La Caille.  "The Rural Information Center."  Rural Libraries 9, no. 2 (1989): 61-67.

Walters, Clarence R.  "OCLC and Rural Library Service."  Rural Libraries 9, no. 2 (1989): 69-83.

Vavrek, Bernard.  "The Rural Library: Some Recent Research."  Rural Libraries 9, no. 2 (1989): 85-95.

Lynch, Tim.  "Cooperation between Libraries and Extension."  Rural Libraries 9, no. 2 (1989): 97-103.

Vasey, Bill.  "The Intermountain Community Learning Information Services Project: A Participant's View." Rural Libraries 9, no. 2 (1989): 105-107.

Vol. X, No. 1 1990

Schmitt, Jackie.  "Cooperation and Rural Libraries." Rural Libraries 10, no. 1 (1990): 7-29.

Hollaran, Susan.  "Rural Public Library Service to Native Americans."  Rural Libraries 10, no. 1 (1990): 31-48.

Wesman, Evelyn.  "Black Illiteracy in the Rural South."  Rural Libraries 10, no. 1 (1990): 49-61.

Vol. X, No. 2 1990

Hanks, Gardner C.  "The Rural Environment's Effects on Library Service: A Consultant's Perspective." Rural Libraries 10, no. 2 (1990): 7-23.

Stephens, Annabel K. and Kathryn D. Wright.  "Planning Multitype Services in a Rural Environment."  Rural Libraries 10, no. 2 (1990): 25-44.

Grieshop, James I. and Phelan R. Fretz.  "Strategic Planning for Rural Libraries: A California Case." Rural Libraries 10, no. 2 (1990): 45-60.

Willits, Harold W. and Fern K. Willits.  "Adolescent Reading: A Study of Twelve Rural Pennsylvania Towns." Rural Libraries 10, no. 2 (1990): 61-70.

Vol. XI, No. 1 1991

Reynolds, Donald B. Jr.  "Leisure Reading or Information Center: What is the Library's Role?Rural Libraries 11, no. 1 (1991): 7-23.

Willits, Harold W. and Fern K. Willits.  "Rural Reading Behavior and Library Usage: Findings from a Pennsylvania Survey." Rural Libraries 11, no. 1 (1991): 25-42.

John, Patricia. "The Rural Information Center's First Year on the National Scene." Rural Libraries 11, no. 1 (1991): 43-51.

Wilkinson, Kenneth P.  "Information Access in Rural Areas."  Rural Libraries 11, no. 1 (1991): 53-67.

Vol. XI, No. 2 1991

Mumma, Polly S.  "Technology and the Rural Library."  Rural Libraries 11, no. 2 (1991): 7-20.

Mika, Joseph J.  "Distance Education: The Rural Role of the Urban Library and Information Science Program."  Rural Libraries 11, no. 2 (1991): 21-26.

Shilts, Thomas P.  "A Study of Rural Public Library Patrons by Unobtrusive Observation." Rural Libraries 11, no. 2 (1991): 27-48.

Tremaine, Jayne.  "A Preliminary Survey of Public Library Trustees from New York State." Rural Libraries 11, no. 2 (1991): 49-68.
 

Vol. XII, No. 1 1992
Strickler, Sally Ann. "Civic Spirit Spurs Satellite: A Tale of an Off-Campus Library."  Rural Libraries 12, no. 1 (1992): 1-11.

Hales, John D. Jr. "White House Conference on Library & Information Services." Rural Libraries 12, no.1 (1992): 13-17.

Williams, Mlou. "Survey of Continuing Education Opportunities for Rural Librarians." Rural Libraries 12, no.1 (1992): 19-47.

Hanks, Gardner. "What Small Town Public Libraries Mean to Their Communities: A Consultant’s Perspective." Rural Libraries 12, no. 1 (1992): 49-70.

Vol. XII, No. 2 1992

Heasley, Daryl. "Key Issues in Rural Development." Rural Libraries 12, no. 2 (1992): 3-8.

Johnson, Jonathan. "The Role of Information in Rural Economic Development." Rural Libraries 12, no. 2 (1992): 9-26.

John, Patricia. "How RIC Provides Answers for Rural America." Rural Libraries 12, no. 2 (1992): 27-38.

Killacky, Jim. "Is Renewed Leadership the Answer?" Rural Libraries 12, no. 2 (1992): 39-44.

McGinn, Howard. "The Use of State Information Resources." Rural Libraries 12, no. 2 (1992): 45-53.

Raftery, Sue. "Schools Supporting the Rural Infrastructure." Rural Libraries 12, no. 2 (1992): 55-63.

Vol. XIII, No. 1 1993

Schillinger, Janet. "Books By Mail Survey." Rural Libraries 13, no. 1 (1993): 3-11.

Cox, Jamie Suzane. "Services Offered in Rural Libraries in Nebraska." Rural Libraries 13, no. 1 (1993): 13-34.

Drukenbrod, Ellen C.  "Rural Residents and Health Information." Rural Libraries 13, no. 1 (1993): 35-51.

Cherry Berges. "Risk Management: The Unrecognized Necessity." Rural Libraries 13, no. 1 (1993): 53-66.

Shilts, Carla. "Day Care: A New Role for the Rural Public Library?" Rural Libraries 13, no. 1 (1993): 67-79.

Vol. XIII, No. 2 1993

Shubert, Joseph F. "What is the Role of the Public Library?" Rural Libraries 13, no. 2 (1993): 3-14.

Young, Peter R. "How the U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science Supports Rural America." Rural Libraries 13, no. 2 (1993): 15-36.

John, Patricia Calle. "America’s Rural Information Resource." Rural Libraries 13, no. 2 (1993): 37-52.

Martin, Kenneth E. "Elements Affecting Telecommunications Policy." Rural Libraries 13, no. 2 (1993): 53-67.

Dunbar, Joy. "Developing Leadership for Rural America." Rural Libraries 13, no. 2 (1993): 69-74.

Vol. XIV, No. 1 1994

Lynch, Timothy. "How Nebraska has Responded with Telecommunications and Long-Distance Education." Rural Libraries 14, no. 1 (1994): 3-10.

Marien, Michael. "Infoglut, Democracy, and Sustainability: Futures for the Small Public Library." Rural Libraries 14, no. 1 (1994): 11-24.

Williams, Jane. "The Role of the United States national Commission on Libraries and Information Science in Assisting Rural America." Rural Libraries 14, no. 1 (1994): 25-44.

Phillips, John. "How Far Does Outreach Reach?" Rural Libraries 14, no. 1 (1994): 45-58.

Case, Robert N. "And What Do We Do Now?" Rural Libraries 14, no. 1 (1994): 59-69.

Vol. XIV, No. 2 1994

Johnson, Jonathan. "Role of Information in Rural Economic Development: A Legislative Perspective." Rural Libraries 14, no. 2 (1994): 3-20.

McGinn, Howard. "The Use of State Information Resources." Rural Libraries 14, no. 2 (1994): 21-29.

Heasley, Daryl. "Key Issues in Rural Development." Rural Libraries 14, no. 2 (1994): 31-36.

John, Patricia La Caille. "The Rural Information Center: Federal and State Cooperation Expands Information Access." Rural Libraries 14, no. 2 (1994): 37-48.

Wilkinson, Ken. "Technology: Crisis for Rural America." Rural Libraries 14, no. 2 (1994): 49-66.

Vol. XV, No. 1 1995

Gunter, Judith B. "Online Networking in Jefferson County, Washington." Rural Libraries 15, no. 1 (1995): 3-9.

"Small/Rural Libraries: The Challenge of Automation and Resource Sharing." Rural Libraries 15, no. 1 (1995): 11-17.

Charton, Michael. "A Microfiche Catalog on the Bookmobile." Rural Libraries 15, no. 1 (1995): 19-23.

Rothlisberg, Allen P. "Sharing the Wealth: An Approach to Creative Professional Library Staffing in Northeastern Arizona." Rural Libraries 15, no. 1 (1995): 21-23.

Bingham, Bing. "Have You Heard it on the Grapevine?" Rural Libraries 15, no. 1 (1995): 25-28.

Woodward, Jeannette. "Steeped in Sticky Statistics: Adventures in Collection Development." Rural Libraries 15, no. 1 (1995): 29-34.

MacDonald, Brad. "The Public Image of Libraries and Librarians as a Potential Barrier to Rural Access." Rural Libraries 15, no. 1 (1995): 35-57.

Vol. XV, No. 2 1995

Marek, Kate. "Rural Development Through Electrification: A Model from Yesterday for Today’s Electronic Development Issues." Rural Libraries 15, no. 2 (1995): 7-14.

Christenson, John. "Survival Guide for the Next Century." Rural Libraries 15, no. 2 (1995): 15-36.

Patterson, Lotsee. "Information Needs and Services of Native Americans." Rural Libraries 15, no. 2 (1995): 37-44.

Nweke, Ken M.C. "Libraries and Related Activities as Instrumtalities of Education for Rural Development." Rural Libraries 15, no. 2 (1995): 45-54.

Christensen, Steven B., Marsha D. Broadway, and Holly Garbutt. "Medical Information Needs and Frustrations in a Rural Community." Rural Libraries 15, no. 2 (1995): 55-72.

Vol. XVI, No. 1 1996

Swan, James. "Automating Small Libraries." Rural Libraries15, no. 1 (1996): 7-22.

Merrifield, Mark. "And How Do We Pay for Public Libraries?" Rural Libraries 15, no. 1 (1996): 23-34.

Fitzsimmons, Joe. "Librarianship Facing a Challenging Future." Rural Libraries 15, no. 1 (1996): 35-47.

Tate, Thelma H. "Moving Information Systems and the Implementation of theUNESCO Public Library Manifesto: New Paradigms for Literacy." Rural Libraries 15, no. 1 (1996): 48-54.

Vol. XVI, No. 2 1996

Lucas, Joyce L. "A Study of Rural Schools and Technology." Rural Libraries 15, no. 2 (1996): 7-21.

Clark, Jack L. "Funding Sources for Rural Libraries." Rural Libraries 15, no. 2 (1996): 22-40.

Tracy, Morgan. "Public Libraries and Multitype Cooperatives in Illinois: Implication of Service for Rural Libraries." Rural Libraries 15, no. 2 (1996): 41-73.

Vol. XVII, No. 1 1997

Canepi, Kitti. "Information Access Through Electronic Databases for Rural Public Libraries." Rural Libraries 17, no. 1 (1997): 7-33.

Voss, Joyce. "Bookmobiles in the Burbs." Rural Libraries 17, no. 1 (1997): 35-39.

Kennedy, Liam. "Bookmobile Survey." Rural Libraries 17, no. 1 (1997): 41-50.

Saupp, Kathryn. "Connections: Internet in Rural Pennsylvania Libraries." Rural Libraries 17, no.1 (1997): 51-67.

Vol. XVII, No. 2 1997

Yoho, Judith. "KCnet: A Rural Area Network Model." Rural Libraries 17, no. 2 (1997): 7-24.

Opaleke, J.F. "Public Library Service in Nigeria: Clientele Evaluation of Offa Township Library." Rural Libraries 17, no. 2 (1997): 25-42.

Drescher, Judith A. "Outreach and the Public Need." Rural Libraries 17, no. 2 (1997): 43-50.

Blasingham, Laura. "Bookmobiles: A Bibliography of Resources." Rural Libraries 17, no. 2 (1997): 51-68.

Vol. XVIII, No. 1 1998

Nelson, Kristina L. "A Challenge: Technology and the Kalona Public Library." Rural Libraries 18, no.1 (1998): 7-22.

Kennedy, Liam. "Pennsylvania Bookmobile Survey." Rural Libraries 18, no.1 (1998): 23-30.

Klee, Edward and John Philip. "When Change Beomes the Constant and Time the Variable Becoming Resilient toChange." Rural Libraries 18, no. 1 (1998): 31-35.

Aboluwarin, Abimola. "The Role of Rural Libraries in Information Dissemination to Nigerian Farmers." Rural Libraries 18, no. 1 (1998): 36-43.

Blasingham, Laura and Suzann Lawlor. "Rural Librarianship: A Bibliography." Rural Libraries 18, no. 1 (1998): 44-48.

Vol. XVIII, No. 2, 1998

Brisidene, David. "Survey of the Rural Libraries of Americans with Disabilities Act." Rural Libraries 18, no. 2 (1998): 7-33.

Fogarty, James S. and Michele Misiewiez. "Online at Pennsylvania Libraries." Rural Libraries 18, no.2 (1998): 34-38.

Waters, Richard L. "The Bookmobile and its Future." Rural Libraries 18, no. 2 (1998): 39-41.

Scholl Jr.,Chester B. "Community Networking in Mercer County by the Merlink Project." Rural Libraries 18, no. 2 (1998): 42-54.

Vol. XIX, No. 1, 1999

Salmon, Robert. "Growth and Vitality for the Small Library." Rural Libraries  19, no. 1 (1999):7-29.

Harris, Kimberely D. "Lost and ...Found?:Children in the Rural Library." Rural Libraries 19, no.1 (1999):30-35.

Trapp, Janice. "Networking Information Services to Support Local Businesses." Rural Libraries 19, no. 1 (1999): 36-44.

Vol. XIX, No. 2, 1999

Smith, Stephen M. "Why Telecommunications Technology is Not Just an Option to Think About for Rural Economic Development." Rural Libraries 19, no. 2 (1999):6-20.

Heasley, Daryl K. "Strategies for Capacity Development." Rural Libraries  19, no. 2 (1999): 21-30.

Foust, Suzanne. "KCNet: A Model for Rural Connectivity." Rural Libraries  19, no. 2 (1999):31-45.

Depo, Gerald. "What Communities Need to Do." Rural Libraries  19, no. 2 (1999):46-64.

Vol. XX, No. 1, 2000

Spencer, Roxanne Myers. "The Rural Library in an Urban Environment: A Study of the Brown Public Library." Rural Libraries  20, no.1 (2000):7-32.

Salaam, M.O. "Extending Library Services to Non-literate Farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria: problems and Prospects." Rural Libraries  20, no. 1 (2000):33-37.

Schulenburg, Alexander Hugo. "The Book vs. The Box: The Imact of Broadcast Television on Library Borrowing Levels on St. Helena, South Atlantic." Rural Libraries 20, no.1 (2000): 38-51.

Rahman, Faizur. "Status of Rural and Small Libraries in Bangladesh: Directions for the Future." Rural Libraries  20, no.1 (2000): 52-60.

Vol. XX, No. 2, 2000

Flatley, Robert. "Characterizing the Role of the Rural Librarian: A Survey." Rural Libraries 20, no. 2 (2000): 8-28.

Agboola, A.T. "Rural Information Supply and Nigerian Agricultural Libraries." Rural Libraries 20, no. 2 (2000): 29-37.

Johnson, Linda. "The Rural Library: Programs and Services, Community Coalitions and Networks." Rural Libraries  20, no. 2 (2000): 38-62.

Rawlins, Susan M. "Rustic Roving: An 'Alternative Lifestyle' Bookmobile." Rural Libraries 20, no. 2 (2000): 63.

Vol. XXI, No. 1, 2001

Flatley, Robert. "Rural Librarians and the Internet: A Survey of Usage, Attitudes and Impact." Rural Libraries  21, no. 1 (2001): 7-24.

Chavez, Gilbert T. "Workforce Training and Development in Selected Public Libraries Throughout the State of Oregon: Patterns and Implications." Rural Libraries  21, no. 1 (2001): 25-50.

Luchs, Manda. "The Education of the Rural Librarian: Advantages and Obstacles." Rural Libraries  21, no. 1 (2001): 51-64.

Vol XX1, No. 2, 2001

Walton, Susan P.  "Programming in Rural and Small Libaries:  An Overview and Discussion." Rural Libraries  21, no. 2 (2001):  7-23.

Xu, Jia.  "The Development and Role of Rural Libraries in China." Rural Libraries  21, no.2 (2001):  24-36.

Minich, Michelle.  "An Investigation of Library Services Offered to Kindergarten Students in Rural Public Schools in Washington County, Pennsylvania."  Rural Libraries  21, no. 2 (2001):  37-54.

Vol. XXII, No. 1, 2002

Bennett, Al.  "The Rural Initiative of the California State Library." Rural Libraries 22, no. 1 (2002): 7-18.

Patterson, Lotsee.  "Tribal and Reservation Libraries." Rural Libraries  22, no. 1 (2002): 19-24.

Hansen, Eric.  "The New Kansas Library Card: Remote Access to Electronic Resources." Rural Libraries  22, no. 1 (2002): 25-30.

Buchanan, William E.  "Developing Library Collections When Everyone Thinks the Internet is Everything...And Other Challenges on the Road to Diversity."   Rural Libraries 22, no. 1 (2002): 31-40.

Ness, Steven L.  "Libraries and Rural Latin America: The Work of Mennonite Central Committee in Bolivia and Guatemala." Rural Libraries   22, no. 1 (2002): 41-62.

Vol. XXII, No. 2, 2002

Wagner, Rod.  "So What Do We All Do until Next Year's Conference?" Rural Libraries 22, no. 2 (2002): 1-8.

Lang, Shannon.  "Marketing for Dummies." Rural Libraries   22, no. 2 (2002): 9-11.

Kline, Kerry A.  "Libraries, Schools, and Wired Communities in Rural Areas and the Changing Communications Landscape." Rural Libraries   22, no. 2 (2002): 13-41.

Bitterman, Lisa.  "Across Towns and Across Times: Library Service to Young People in Rural Libraries 2002." Rural Libraries   22, no. 2 (2002): 43-62.




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Vol. XXIII, No. 1, 2003

Ashbaugh, Ellen. "The Effect of Disasters Upon the Rural Library." Rural Libraries  23, no. 1 (2003): 7-20.

Ikhizama, B.O. and A.A. Oduwole. "Agricultural Information Communication to Rural Communities in Nigeria." Rural Libraries  23, no. 1 (2003): 21-33.

Melott, Elizabeth A. "A Survey of ILS Usage." Rural Libraries  23, no. 1 (2003): 35-50.

Heuertz, Linda, Andrew C. Gordon, Margaret T. Gordon, and Elizabeth J. Moore.  "The Impact of Public Access Computing on Rural and Small Town Libraries." Rural Libraries  23, no. 1 (2003): 51-79.

The Rural Library Project, Inc. "The Rural Library Project: Building Libraries in Rural Communities." Rural Libraries  23, no. 1 (2003): 81-85.