Author: Jean Key Gates
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Clearly written library reference defines classification, types of reference, and subject fields sources.
Guide to the Use of Libraries and Information Sources
Author: Jean Key Gates
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Clearly written library reference defines classification, types of reference, and subject fields sources.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Clearly written library reference defines classification, types of reference, and subject fields sources.
Library and Information Science
Author: Michael F. Bemis
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838911854
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
This unique annotated bibliography is a complete, up-to-date guide to sources of information on library science, covering recent books, monographs, periodicals and websites, and selected works of historical importance. In addition to compiling an invaluable list of sources, Bemis digs deeper, examining the strengths and weaknesses of key works. A boon to researchers and practitioners alike, this bibliography Includes coverage of subjects as diverse and vital as the history of librarianship, its development as a profession, the ethics of information science, cataloging, reference work, and library architecture Encompasses encyclopedias, dictionaries, directories, photographic surveys, statistical publications, and numerous electronic sources, all categorized by subject Offers appendixes detailing leading professional organizations and publishers of library and information science literature This comprehensive bibliography of English-language resources on librarianship, the only one of its kind, will prove invaluable to scholars, students, and anyone working in the field.
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838911854
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
This unique annotated bibliography is a complete, up-to-date guide to sources of information on library science, covering recent books, monographs, periodicals and websites, and selected works of historical importance. In addition to compiling an invaluable list of sources, Bemis digs deeper, examining the strengths and weaknesses of key works. A boon to researchers and practitioners alike, this bibliography Includes coverage of subjects as diverse and vital as the history of librarianship, its development as a profession, the ethics of information science, cataloging, reference work, and library architecture Encompasses encyclopedias, dictionaries, directories, photographic surveys, statistical publications, and numerous electronic sources, all categorized by subject Offers appendixes detailing leading professional organizations and publishers of library and information science literature This comprehensive bibliography of English-language resources on librarianship, the only one of its kind, will prove invaluable to scholars, students, and anyone working in the field.
Health Sciences Librarianship
Author: Beatrice K. Basler
Publisher: Detroit : Gale Research Company
ISBN:
Category : Medical libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Publisher: Detroit : Gale Research Company
ISBN:
Category : Medical libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Guide to Reference
Author: Jo Bell Whitlatch
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 083891232X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
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.
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 083891232X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
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.
Searching for Information
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780730911777
Category : Library orientation
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780730911777
Category : Library orientation
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Guide to Libraries and Information Sources in Medicine and Health Care
Author: Paul Wilson
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Providing detailed entries on a wide range of libraries and information sources in the fields of medicine, health care and alternative medicine, this directory is now in its 3rd edition. Enhanced listings for Internet references are included.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Providing detailed entries on a wide range of libraries and information sources in the fields of medicine, health care and alternative medicine, this directory is now in its 3rd edition. Enhanced listings for Internet references are included.
Digital reference services in academic libraries
Author: Wan Ab Kadir Wan Dollah
Publisher: The University of Malaya Press
ISBN: 9831009797
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Digital Reference Services in Academic Libraries presents the background of DRS, evolution of DRS, the concept of DRS, emerging models of DRS, benefits and limitation of DRS, personalized services, trends and challenges, technological developments, evaluation and guidelines, effectiveness and DRS in academic libraries. The case study examined the existing status of digital reference services (DRS) in four selected public academic libraries in Malaysia. Focused is given on the awareness, usage, users’ perception, users’ satisfaction, library’s performance, and looked at the perceived needs, issues and problems faced by librarians and students. The study is important to determine how academic librarians are exploiting the latest information and communication technologies to improve reference service operations. Recommendations are made on the need for the implementation of synchronous DRS, enhancing the role of DRS, marketing and promotion, staff training, user education programmes and cooperation. The main contribution of this book is the assessment of effectiveness of DRS in academic libraries in Malaysia, the identification of perceived needs, issues and problems and suggestions on the areas of improvement in the use of DRS. In the process, a conceptual model for the effectiveness of the implementation of DRS in academic libraries in Malaysia is presented. The author also proposes directions for future research in the area of DRS.
Publisher: The University of Malaya Press
ISBN: 9831009797
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Digital Reference Services in Academic Libraries presents the background of DRS, evolution of DRS, the concept of DRS, emerging models of DRS, benefits and limitation of DRS, personalized services, trends and challenges, technological developments, evaluation and guidelines, effectiveness and DRS in academic libraries. The case study examined the existing status of digital reference services (DRS) in four selected public academic libraries in Malaysia. Focused is given on the awareness, usage, users’ perception, users’ satisfaction, library’s performance, and looked at the perceived needs, issues and problems faced by librarians and students. The study is important to determine how academic librarians are exploiting the latest information and communication technologies to improve reference service operations. Recommendations are made on the need for the implementation of synchronous DRS, enhancing the role of DRS, marketing and promotion, staff training, user education programmes and cooperation. The main contribution of this book is the assessment of effectiveness of DRS in academic libraries in Malaysia, the identification of perceived needs, issues and problems and suggestions on the areas of improvement in the use of DRS. In the process, a conceptual model for the effectiveness of the implementation of DRS in academic libraries in Malaysia is presented. The author also proposes directions for future research in the area of DRS.
Library and Information Science
Author: Dorothy B. Lilley
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Company
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Company
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Guide to the Use of Books and Libraries
Author: Jean Key Gates
Publisher: New York ; Montréal : McGraw-Hill
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Publisher: New York ; Montréal : McGraw-Hill
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Guide for the Development and Management of Nursing Libraries and Information Resources
Author: Dorothy L. Moore
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN: 9780887377297
Category : Information services
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
A guide to the process of developing a nursing library, from library administration, resources and services, accreditation, budgeting, personnel management, and public relations to collection development and evaluation, cataloguing, special collections, and resource centers. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN: 9780887377297
Category : Information services
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
A guide to the process of developing a nursing library, from library administration, resources and services, accreditation, budgeting, personnel management, and public relations to collection development and evaluation, cataloguing, special collections, and resource centers. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR