REFERENCE AND INFORMATION SERVICES :

Cassell, Kay Ann,

REFERENCE AND INFORMATION SERVICES : an introduction / KAY ANN CASSELL and UMA HIREMATH - THIRD EDITION - xvii, 510pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

"This book is designed to complement every introductory library reference course and is the perfect text for students and librarians looking to expand their personal reference knowledge. Chapters on fundamental concepts, major reference sources and special topics in reference provide the basics you want with fresh insight you need on new issues in reference services and technology, including website development and maintenance, RSS feeds, social networking, and delivering reference services across multiple platforms. The companion website features new readings for each chapter and information about changes in reference tools described in these pages, as well as important new ones. As we enter a changing climate for all information services professionals, this book provides the tools you need to manage the ebb and flow of changing reference services in the 21st century."

9781856048392


Electronic reference services (Libraries)
Reference services (Libraries)
Reference books--Bibliography
Electronic reference sources--Directories

Z711.45 / .C344 2013

025.524