Opportunities for reference services : the bright side of reference services in the 1990's /: the bright side of reference services in the 1990's. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Bill Katz.
• Other Names: Katz, William A, 1924-2004
• Contents: Prologue: Ode to the Reference Librarian / Norman D. Stevens -- I. Reference Librarians at Work. Joy Is Bustin' Out All Over / James Rettig. The Fragile Allure of Reference / Paul Frantz. Reference Collegiality: One Library's Experience / Polly Frank, Lee-Allison Levene and Kathy Piehl. Technology and Service: Reference Librarians Have a Place in the '90s / Mabel W. Shaw. A Look Back at Twenty-Five Years Behind the Desk / Constance A. Fairchild. Librarians and Book Publication: Overcoming Barriers / Mary M. Nofsinger and Eileen E. Brady -- II. Tools of the Profession. Ranking the Reference Books: Methodologies for Identifying "Key" Reference Sources / Richard L. Hopkins. Making the Connection: The Telephone as a Creative and Potent -- but Underutilized -- Instrument for Reference Service / Ken Kister. The Evolution of Early Visions: An Historical Perspective on Today's Information Technology / James Rice. The Library of Congress Remote Online Library User Pilot Project: The California State Library Experience / Kathleen Low. HPER for Help: Selection and Reference Tools for a New Field / Elaine Cox Clever and David P. Dillard. Legal Research Works for Non-Law Students / Bill Bailey. Scholarly Communication, Peer Review, and Reference Librarian Ethics: A Case Study of the Lexicon of the Middle Ages / Gordon Moran -- III. The Public Served. The International Ideology of Library and Information Science: The Past Three Decades / Stephen Karetzky. Strengthening the Foundation for Information Literacy in an Academic Library / Laura A. Sullivan and Nancy F. Campbell. Community Cooperation in Reference Service via a Librarians' Liaison Committee / Margaret Hendley. Volunteers and Reference Services with a Special Collection / Anne F. Roberts -- IV. Points of Debate. Male Reference Librarians and the Gender Factor / Ronald Beaudrie and Robert Grunfeld.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (222 pages)
• Subjects: 025.5/2; Reference services (Libraries); Library reference services; Reference services (Libraries); Inlichtingenwerk (dienstverlening); Toekomstverwachtingen; United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000759044; 1000759040
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.