Reinventing Reference : How Public, Academic, and School Libraries Deliver Value in the Age of Google by Katie Elson Anderson (2014, Trade Paperback)
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Reinventing Reference : How Libraries Deliver Value in the Age of Google, Paperback by Anderson, Katie Elson (EDT); Cvetkovic, Vibiana Bowman (EDT), ISBN 0838912788, ISBN-13 9780838912782, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This collection takes a critical look at the overarching trends that affect current library policy and practice regarding the process of delivering information services, and how factors such as public policy, economics, and popular culture will continue to affect those trends in the future
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Product Identifiers
PublisherAmerican Library Association
ISBN-100838912788
ISBN-139780838912782
eBay Product ID (ePID)204306167
Product Key Features
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameReinventing Reference : How Public, Academic, and School Libraries Deliver Value in the Age of Google
SubjectInternet / General, Library & Information Science / General
Publication Year2014
TypeTextbook
AuthorKatie Elson Anderson
Subject AreaComputers, Language Arts & Disciplines
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2014-031542
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal025.5/2
SynopsisThis collection takes a critical look at the overarching trends that affect current library policy and practice regarding the process of delivering information services, and how factors such as public policy, economics, and popular culture will continue to affect those trends in the future, Uniquely positioned to connect library users to the information they seek, and thus to the wider world, library staff who serve on the front lines of reference have both the power and responsibility to position the library as an institution that remains relevant and responsive. This collection takes a critical look at the overarching trends that affect current library policy and practice regarding the process of delivering information services, and how factors such as public policy, economics, and popular culture will continue to affect those trends in the future., Uniquely positioned to connect library users to the information they seek, and thus to the wider world, library staff who serve on the front lines of reference have both the power and responsibility to position the library as an institution that remains relevant and responsive. This collection takes a critical look at the overarching trends that affect current library policy and practice regarding the process of delivering information services, and how factors such as public policy, economics, and popular culture will continue to affect those trends in the future. Library leaders and visionaries from across the spectrum of institutions address such topics as The history of reference librarianship and how it relates to the current landscape Privacy, censorship, and reference ethics The effects of the "born digital" library user on the purpose and function of reference Strategic challenges for reference in the coming decade A reference forecast for 2025Placing these issues in historical and cultural context, this book offers practical solutions for new paradigms of reference service for all users.