Introduction to Reference Work: Basic information sources
Introduction to Reference Work: Basic information sources

Author: William A. Katz

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 472

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"Reference Services and Reference Processes," Volume II of Introduction to Reference Work, introduces the sophisticated and imaginative aspects of the complete reference process. It discusses the ongoing and important changes and developments in information technologies, particularly the role of the Internet in the reference process.. . It is designed for use as a companion volume to "Basic Information Sources," Volume I of Introduction to Reference Work..

Reference and Information Services
Reference and Information Services

Author: Kay Ann Cassell

Publisher: American Library Association

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13: 1555708595

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Search skills of today bear little resemblance to searches through print publications. Reference service has become much more complex than in the past, and is in a constant state of flux. Learning the skill sets of a worthy reference librarian can be challenging, unending, rewarding, and-- yes, fun.

Introduction to Reference Work
Introduction to Reference Work

Author: William A. Katz

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 536

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Basic Information Services, Volume I of Introduction to Reference Work, explains the basic reference processes and sources of information in today's libraries. It is a tool for understanding and mastering basic reference forms, no matter how they're packaged. This eighth edition is virtually all new, reflecting the easy accessibility of electronic databases on the Internet.Its companion, Volume II, Reference Services and Reference Processes, introduces the sophisticated and imaginative aspects of the complete reference process. It discusses the ongoing and important changes and developments in information technologies, particularly the role of the Internet in the reference process.

Introduction to Reference Work: Basic information sources
Introduction to Reference Work: Basic information sources

Author: William A. Katz

Publisher: New York ; Montreal : McGraw-Hill

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 424

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Provides a thorough introduction to the basic information sources in any field of interest, from the humanities to the sciences. In the fourth edition, greater coverage is given to computer-assisted reference services. Several sections on automation and databases provide a clear, non-technical examination of these important areas.

Introduction to Reference Sources in the Health Sciences
Introduction to Reference Sources in the Health Sciences

Author: Fred Wilburn Roper

Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Medical Library Association

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13:

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Guide to bibliographic and informational sources and their uses in reference work in health science settings. Intended for the library school student, but also useful to practicing librarians and health science library users. 14 chapters cover such topics as bibliographic sources for monographs, computerized data bases, handbooks and manuals, and history sources. References. Index.

Reference and Information Services in the 21st Century
Reference and Information Services in the 21st Century

Author: Kay Ann Cassell

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13:

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Specifies the top resources in major subject areas and genres and shows students how to approach the reference transaction by matching specific types of questions to the best available resources regardless of format.

Reference and Information Services in the 21st Century
Reference and Information Services in the 21st Century

Author: Kay Ann Cassell

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781555706722

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An introduction to reference and information services for professionals, looking at fundamental concepts, introducing major reference sources, looking at special topics in reference and information work, and more.

Introduction to Reference Work
Introduction to Reference Work

Author: William A. Katz

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13:

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These two volumes explain the basic reference processes and sources of information in today's libraries. They are ideal for understanding and mastering basic reference forms, no matter how they're packaged. This 8th edition is virtually all new, reflecting the easy accessibility of electronic databases on the Internet. Volume 2 introduces the sophisticated and imaginative aspects of the complete reference process. It discusses the ongoing and important changes and developments in information technologies, particularly the role of the Internet.

Introduction to Reference and Information Services in Today's School Library
Introduction to Reference and Information Services in Today's School Library

Author: Lesley S. J. Farmer

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780810887183

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In Introduction to Reference and Information Services in Today's School Library, one of America's premier school library educators covers the A-Z of both reference and information services for today's library. Lesley Farmer discusses everything from teaching students how to use sources to both in-person and virtual reference service.

Reference and Information Services
Reference and Information Services

Author: Richard E. Bopp

Publisher: Greenwood

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 654

ISBN-13: 9781563081293

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Updated to reflect the latest trends and the newest sources commonly used for reference work, this new edition includes more detailed discussion of a wider range of reference-related services, including interlibrary loan, document delivery, and readers' advisory services. There is also increased attention to ethical issues and a stronger focus on user-centered services, both face-to-face and mediated by technology. In addition, the authors discuss Web sites of significant value and the impact of the Internet on reference services. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.