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- Condition
- Book Title
- Reference and Information Services: An Introduction
- Publication Date
- 2018-06-01
- Edition Number
- 4
- Pages
- 504
- ISBN
- 9780838915684
- Subject Area
- Référence, Language Arts & Disciplines
- Publication Name
- Référence and Information Services : an Introduction
- Publisher
- American Library Association
- Item Length
- 10 in
- Subject
- Bibliographies & Indexes, Library & Information Science / General
- Publication Year
- 2018
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1 in
- Features
- Revised
- Item Width
- 7 in
- Number of Pages
- 504 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
American Library Association
ISBN-10
083891568X
ISBN-13
9780838915684
eBay Product ID (ePID)
28038800415
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
504 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Référence and Information Services : an Introduction
Publication Year
2018
Subject
Bibliographies & Indexes, Library & Information Science / General
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Référence, Language Arts & Disciplines
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
4
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2017-056092
Reviews
Helpful figures illustrate the many types of resources and platforms reference librarians are likely to encounter. Throughout the authors emphasize assisting users and, more important, teaching them to become skilled and savvy researchers. Libraries of all kinds will find this text is worth adding to their shelves., Librarians and library educators will want to update their own copies and consider assigning them as textbooks to LIS students. Essential.
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
025.52
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
Designed to complement every introductory library reference course, this is the perfect text for students and librarians looking to expand their personal reference knowledge, teaching failsafe methods for identifying important materials by matching specific types of questions to the best available sources, regardless of format. Guided by a national advisory board of educators and practitioners, this thoroughly updated text expertly keeps up with new technologies and practices while remaining grounded in the basics of reference work. Chapters on fundamental concepts, major reference sources, and special topics provide a solid foundation; the text also offers fresh insight on core issues, including ethics, readers' advisory, information literacy, and other key aspects of reference librarianship; selecting and evaluating reference materials, with strategies for keeping up to date; assessing and improving reference services; guidance on conducting reference interviews with a range of different library users, including children and young adults; a new discussion of reference as programming; important special reference topics such as Google search, 24/7 reference, and virtual reference; and delivering reference services across multiple platforms As librarians experience a changing climate for all information services professionals, Cassell and Hiremath provide the tools needed to manage the ebb and flow of changing reference services in today's libraries., In this book, Cassell and Hiremath provide the tools needed to manage the ebb and flow of changing reference services in today's libraries., Designed to complement every introductory library reference course, this is the perfect text for students and librarians looking to expand their personal reference knowledge, teaching failsafe methods for identifying important materials by matching specific types of questions to the best available sources, regardless of format. Guided by a national advisory board of educators and practitioners, this thoroughly updated text expertly keeps up with new technologies and practices while remaining grounded in the basics of reference work. Chapters on fundamental concepts, major reference sources, and special topics provide a solid foundation; the text also offers fresh insight on core issues, including ethics, readers' advisory, information literacy, and other key aspects of reference librarianship; selecting and evaluating reference materials, with strategies for keeping up to date; assessing and improving reference services; guidance on conducting reference interviews with a range of different library users, including children and young adults; a new discussion of reference as programming; important special reference topics such as Google search, 24/7 reference, and virtual reference; and delivering reference services across multiple platforms As librarians experience a changing climate for all information services professionals, in this book Cassell and Hiremath provide the tools needed to manage the ebb and flow of changing reference services in today's libraries.
LC Classification Number
Z711.C355 2018
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