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Reference and Information Services: An Introduction, 3rd Edition (Library & Information Science Text)

Reference and Information Services: An Introduction, 3rd Edition (Library & Information Science Text)
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Edition:
3
Authors:
Richard E. Bopp
Linda C. Smith
Publisher:
Libraries Unlimited
Release Date:
2001
ISBN-10:
1563086247
ISBN-13:
9781563086243

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About Reference and Information Services: An Introduction, 3rd Edition (Library &…

Updated to reflect the latest trends and the newest sources commonly used for reference work, this new edition includes more detailed discussion of a wider range of reference-related services, including interlibrary loan, document delivery, and readers' advisory services. There is also increased attention to ethical issues and a stronger focus on user-centered services, both face-to-face and mediated by technology. In addition, the authors discuss Web sites of significant value and the impact of the Internet on reference services.

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