An Introduction to Reference Services in Academic Libraries

Elizabeth (Daniel Library Connor

ISBN 10: 0789029588 / ISBN 13: 9780789029584

Published by Taylor & Francis Inc Aug 2006, 2006

Neuware - An Introduction to Reference Services in Academic Libraries is a comprehensive textbook that presents compelling case studies and thought-provoking essays that teach the principles of reference services. Eighteen authorities from private and public academic libraries around the United States offer unique perspectives and solid information in an active learning format that requires students to think and learn. The book provides a stimulating starting point for those learning about planning, managing, and evaluating reference services. Each chapter is thoroughly referenced, and many have charts and activities to help spark student engagement in the learning process. Over 30 tables and figures make complex information easy to access and understand. Seller Inventory # 9780789029584

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An Introduction to Reference Services in Academic Libraries is a comprehensive textbook that presents compelling case studies and thought-provoking essays that teach the principles of reference services. Eighteen authorities from private and public academic libraries around the United States offer unique perspectives and solid information in an active learning format that requires students to think and learn. The book provides a stimulating starting point for those learning about planning, managing, and evaluating reference services. Each chapter is thoroughly referenced, and many have charts and activities to help spark student engagement in the learning process. Over 30 tables and figures make complex information easy to access and understand.

About the Author: Elizabeth Connor

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Title: An Introduction to Reference Services in ...
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Aug 2006
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Taschenbuch
Condition: Neu