Reference and Information Services in the 21st Century: An Introduction

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Identifying the resources in major subject areas and genres, this title it shows students how to approach the reference query by matching specific types of questions to the most appropriate format. It addresses reference management basics: selection and evaluation of material, management of the reference department, and future trends.

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  Reference and Information Services in the 21st Century: An Introduction

  • 2011
  • 461 pages
  • Paperback
  • Neal-Schuman Publishers
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  Reference and Information Services in the 21st Century: An Introduction

  • 2006
  • 378 pages
  • Paperback
  • Facet

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