Gale Directory of Learning Worldwide

Gale Directory of Learning Worldwide

Author: Kimberly N. Hunt

Publisher: Gale Cengage

Published: 2000-08-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780787650049

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This three-volume set provides accurate and comprehensive access to approximately 26,000 colleges, universities, academics, scholarly associations, research institutes, museums, archives and libraries around the world. Organized alphabetically by country, this resource helps researchers and students understand a country's national, educational and cultural affairs infrastructure, locate contact and mission information for organizations, identify university faculty, find scholarly publications, discover special collections, distinguish important conferences and conventions, and much more. A master index of institutions, with subject categories, and a faculty name index are included for easier searching.


Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences

Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences

Author: John D. McDonald

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2017-03-15

Total Pages: 5538

ISBN-13: 1000031543

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The Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, comprising of seven volumes, now in its fourth edition, compiles the contributions of major researchers and practitioners and explores the cultural institutions of more than 30 countries. This major reference presents over 550 entries extensively reviewed for accuracy in seven print volumes or online. The new fourth edition, which includes 55 new entires and 60 revised entries, continues to reflect the growing convergence among the disciplines that influence information and the cultural record, with coverage of the latest topics as well as classic articles of historical and theoretical importance.


Encyclopedia of Business Information Sources

Encyclopedia of Business Information Sources

Author: Linda D. Hall

Publisher: Gale Cengage

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 1362

ISBN-13: 9780787697037

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Each updated edition of this detailed resource identifies nearly 35,000 live, print and electronic sources of information listed under more than 1,100 alphabetically arranged subjects -- industries and business concepts and practices. Edited by business information expert James Woy.


Guide to Reference

Guide to Reference

Author: Jo Bell Whitlatch

Publisher: American Library Association

Published: 2014-08-06

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 083891232X

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Ideal for public, school, and academic libraries looking to freshen up their reference collection, as well as for LIS students and instructors conducting research, this resource collects the cream of the crop sources of general reference and library science information. Encompassing internet resources, digital image collections, and print resources, it includes the full section on LIS Resources from the Guide to Reference database, which was voted a #1 Best Professional Resource Database by Library Journal readers. Organized by topic and thoroughly indexed, this guide makes it a snap to find the right sources. It offers an appealing introduction to reference work and resources for LIS students and also serves as an affordable course book to complement online Guide to Reference access.


American Reference Books Annual, 2002

American Reference Books Annual, 2002

Author: Bohdan S. Wynar

Publisher: Libraries Unlimited

Published: 2002-05

Total Pages: 836

ISBN-13: 9781563089114

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This source of information on comtemporary American reference works is intended for the library and information community. It has nearly 1600 descriptive and evaluative entries, and reviews material from more than 300 publishers in nearly 500 subject areas. It should help the user keep abreast of reference publications in all fields, answer everyday questions and build up reference collections.