Understanding Reference Transactions

Language: English

Published by Emerald Publishing Limited, GB, 2002

0125877803 / 9780125877800

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The goal of this book is to improve reference service in libraries and information centers, by improving the accuracy of answering capabilities. The authors provide a detailed analysis of the question-answering process and methods of evaluating the completeness, usefulness, user satisfaction, and accuracy of the information provided. This is an important contribution to library studies, and it will be a useful textbook for teaching references courses in library schools. Powerful research models help explain what is happening in the reference transaction. It encompasses a comprehensive review of the research literature. It offers a unique systems analysis of the reference transaction and includes a detailed appendix of the concepts, operational definitions, and research variables used to measure outcomes as well as statistical results from all known prior studies.

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Title
Understanding Reference Transactions
Author
Matthew L. Saxton, John V. Richardson Jr.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited, GB
Publication year
2002
Condition
New
Binding
Hardback
Language
English
ISBN 10
0125877803
ISBN 13
9780125877800
Item weight
513 grams

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