The Human Side of Reference and Information Services in Academic Libraries (eBook, PDF)

Adding Value in the Digital World
Redaktion: Farmer, Lesley

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the questions: how academic libraries provide value-added reference and information services in the digital age. It provides best practices from a global perspective. The book starts by looking at the information needs and info-seeking behaviours of university students and faculty. Then it examines the use cycle: consumer, instruction, and producer. It examines the resource cycle: collection development, instructor, maintenance. What are the essential elements of reference: orientation, instruction, collaborative planning, products?

• Focuses on information needs and information-seeking behaviours of academic library stakeholders (faculty, students, community)
• Focuses on technologies: impact on reference and information services (selection, access, interaction, instruction, administration), focusing on the human issues
• Emphasizes collaborative aspects of reference/info services (with faculty for program/course instruction, with computer services for digital integration, with other libraries for resource

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781780631004
• Artikelnr.: 40693894