Reimagining Reference in the 21st Century
- ISBN-10
- 1557536988
- ISBN-13
- 9781557536983
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 401
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Authors
- David A. Tyckoson, John G. Dove
Description
Libraries today provide a wider variety of services, collections, and tools than at any time in the past. This book explores how reference librarianship is changing to continue to help users find information they need in this shifting environment.
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