ARBA Guide to Biographical Resources, 1986-1997
ARBA Guide to Biographical Resources, 1986-1997

Author: Robert L. Wick

Publisher: Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 648

ISBN-13:

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This single-source guide to selected biographical dictionaries and directories covers the entire spectrum of biographical sources (serial and nonserial) that have been published in the last ten years. In each entry the book gives complete bibliographic information along with price and a critical evaluation. Most entries have been selected from American Reference Books Annual (ARBA), between 1986 and 1997. Organized in two broad categories-International and National Biographies and Biographies in Professional Fields-listings are also easily accessed through detailed author/title and subject indexes. This work will be valuable to reference librarians, researchers, and others who require information on the lives of individuals from all fields of study and all time periods, and of particular use to those involved in the library acquisition process.

Handbook of Public Relations
Handbook of Public Relations

Author: Robert L. Heath

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 820

ISBN-13: 9781412909549

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This is a comprehensive and detailed examination of the field, which reviews current scholarly literature. This contributed volume stresses the role PR plays in building relationships between organizations, markets, audiences and the public.

Encyclopedia of Public Relations
Encyclopedia of Public Relations

Author: Robert L. Heath

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2004-10-12

Total Pages: 1129

ISBN-13: 1452265453

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The Encyclopedia of Public Relations explores the evolution of the Public Relations field, with examples from history describing events, changing practices, and the key figures who developed and expanded the profession. This two-volume set is the first and most authoritative compilation of the subject and is a must-have for any library serving patrons in business, communication, and journalism. The encyclopedia explores key challenges facing the profession of public relations and its practitioners, such as earning the trust and respect of critics and the general public. These volumes go into great depth about such ethical policies and challenges. The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) operates under a specific code of ethics—full details of which are included in an appendix.

Jobs '97
Jobs '97

Author: Kathryn Petras

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Published: 1996-12

Total Pages: 708

ISBN-13: 9780684818252

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Career opportunities, job descriptions, salary levels, and growth potential are among the factors considered in Jobs '97. With specific information for disabled workers, minorities, and women, Jobs '97 will be welcomed by everyone from entry-level workers to executivies.

Professional Feature Writing
Professional Feature Writing

Author: Bruce Garrison

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-04-04

Total Pages: 494

ISBN-13: 1135676771

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The new edition of this successful text gives advanced writers and reporters a thorough look at newspaper, magazine, and newsletter feature writing. It includes computer-based research tools and a discussion of online publications and resources. This edition emphasizes three primary aspects of feature writing: *introduction and writing skills--the basics, *article types, and *the collegiate and professional writing life. Readers learn from the narrative, from the advice of professionals, and by example. Each chapter contains excerpts and complete articles from some of the nation's leading publications to illustrate points made in the text.