Overall, the purpose of this study was to obtain descriptive information about the nation's public library connectivity, use, and costs related to the Internet.

• Policy Issues & Strategies Affecting Public Libraries in the National Networked Environment
• The 1997 National Survey of U.S. Public Libraries and the Internet: Final Report

By John C. Bertot & Charles R. McClure (1997). For: Office for Information Technology Policy and U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science.