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Community College Reference Services
Bill Katz
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Description for Community College Reference Services
Hardback. "Practical advice for novice or experienced librarians who provide reference services in community college libraries.." -REFERENCE & RESEARCH BOOK NEWS Num Pages: 371 pages, Illustrations, plans, transparencies, bibliographical references. BIC Classification: GLM; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
Written by working librarians, this is a day-to-day guide to reference service in community college libraries, based on their daily experience and intended to solve practical problems facing the librarians in these institutions. Contributors include Derrie R. Roark, Marilyn Searson Lary, Susan Anderson & Susanne Fischer, Al Carlson, Mary Adams Loomba, Mark Y. Herring, Richard N. Shaw, Dale Luchsinger, Diane Grund, Gene Elliott, Douglas K. Lehman, Sue Hatfield, Jennie S. Boyarski, Wanda K. Johnsto, Patricia Twilde, Pamela A. Price, Kate Donnelly Hickey, Stanley N. Ruckman, Wanda K. Johnston & Joan S. Clarke, Donald Ray, Tisa M. Houck, Camila A. Alire, Karen Fischer, Gloria Terwilliger, Mimi Gronlund, & Sylvia Rortvedt, and W. Jeanne Gardner.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
Number of Pages
371
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810826151
SKU
V9780810826151
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Bill Katz
Bill Katz, Professor, School of Information Science & Policy, SUNY-Albany, is author of the standard text on reference services, Introduction to Reference Services,now in its sixth edition; and editor of The Reference Librarian and The Acquisitions Librarian. With Linda Katz he edits Magazines for Libraries; he also writes a column on magazines for Library Journal.
Reviews for Community College Reference Services
Practical advice for novice or experienced librarians who provide reference services in community college libraries...
Reference and Research Book News
excellent and well-crafted collection of specially commissioned essays - a treasure store of good practice, sage advice and imaginative writings - should prove to be a trusty and well-thumbed handbook;
Library Review
...another fine compendium for academic reference librarians...fulfills a long overdue gap...a handy, up-to-date text...highly recommended...
Collection Management
...All of the articles are written with very readable styles...
Journal of Academic Librarianship
...the strong point of both books is their discussion of technology and their cautious hopes for it as a method of resource sharing and as a way to end the isolation of rural or financially strapped institutions. Recommended for library school collections.
Library Journal
Reference and Research Book News
excellent and well-crafted collection of specially commissioned essays - a treasure store of good practice, sage advice and imaginative writings - should prove to be a trusty and well-thumbed handbook;
Library Review
...another fine compendium for academic reference librarians...fulfills a long overdue gap...a handy, up-to-date text...highly recommended...
Collection Management
...All of the articles are written with very readable styles...
Journal of Academic Librarianship
...the strong point of both books is their discussion of technology and their cautious hopes for it as a method of resource sharing and as a way to end the isolation of rural or financially strapped institutions. Recommended for library school collections.
Library Journal