... Group Publishing Limited 2012 --> Reference services Libraries Librarians Collections management Internet Social media Mobile technology This is a textbook, designed “ to complement every introductory reference course”, according to the publisher's cover notes. It is a substantial...

... --> Information retrieval Librarians Reference services Learning Assessment Learning styles Teachers As the authors point out in the introduction to this book, there are a number of books on the subject of information literacy already in circulation and each year not only books but articles, and other...

... librarians and teachers . London, UK : Facet Publishing   2012 . 192 pp. , ISBN: 978‐1856047616   £49.95, paperback © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 --> United Kingdom Librarian Teachers Reference services Digital libraries Electronic media National curriculum Internet...

... and the load time for opening the web sites for private universities Table III Scoring for public universities Web metrics Malaysia Web sites Public universities Private universities User studies Reference services It is openly discussed in the media about the quality...

...Ken Haycock Public libraries Librarianship Reference services Information operations Information services Designed as an introductory text on the development of public libraries in the UK and the range of services provided by them in the twenty‐first century (p. xiii), this book offers...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Web 2.0 Library 2.0 Reference services Library facilities Opening Michael P. Sauers' Searching 2.0 provided me with a great sense of nostalgia, and that is not such a bad thing. Sauers opens his Chapter 1, What is Web 2.0...

... Reference services Research methods This has been one of the most enjoyable and thought provoking books I have read for a while. Not only is it well written in a style which is easy to read, the authors use of narrative in the case studies leaves you with a very strong message about how to assess...

... to individual environments. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Librarians Academic libraries Reference services Library management Professional education Recent trends in higher education indicate a shift (back) from specialisation to general studies, and curriculum changes...

...June Torcasio © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 --> UK Reference services “Know it all, find it fast” is a key reference work for UK‐based library staff who need to speedily find information on a particular subject. Following a “General sources” section, it is arranged...

... in dissertations? 5. Are there differences between various types of universities in the availability of references in doctoral dissertations? Mirja Iivonen can be contacted at: mirja.t.iivonen@uta.fi © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Collections management Doctorates Reference...

... for those interested in performance evaluation for library staff and services in the National Library Board, Singapore. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Performance appraisal Reference services Performance management Singapore Libraries The National Library Board (NLB...

...Shrivanthi Chandrika Weeraginge Edited by J.   Frost . A Ready Reference Kit. The Reference Collection: From the Shelf to the Web . Routledge , 2006 . 310 pp. , ISBN: 078 902 8395 Hardback © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 --> Reference services...

... Library), containing 200+ videos (NOVEL, 2006). Images, as all health sciences librarians know, are high on the demand list for reference services. The Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library is not alone in venturing into fields way beyond those normally associated with the provision of information...

...Julie Sibthorpe Business studies Business schools Business education Reference services This is a slender volume of 147 pages, and is pleasantly laid out either for use as a reference work or for a more studied approach. The target readers are people who are new to business...

... in managing change over the seven‐year life of the Access Services Department. Change management Reference services Academic libraries Employee development Australia Belief in the old ways of doing things can be strong and it may be necessary to destabilize people to promote openness...

.... Charles R.   Anderson and Peter   Sprenkle . Reference Librarianship: Notes from the Trenches . New York, NY : The Haworth Information Press   2006 . © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Public libraries Reference services United States of America ...

...Sue Weddell Edited by Byron   Anderson and Paul T.   Webb . New Directions in Reference . Haworth Information Press , 2006 . , ISBN: 978‐0‐7890‐3088‐7 (hardcover); 978‐0‐7890‐3089‐4 (softcover) © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Reference services...

...Richard Sayers © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Reference services Worldwide web Online operations Librarians Training Buff   Hirko and Mary   Bucher Ross . Virtual Reference Training: The Complete Guide to Providing Anytime, Anywhere Answers...

... in demand for face‐to‐face reference service is the subject of several articles. Debra Engel and Sarah Robbins contribute a particularly pertinent account of web site redevelopment that “investigates the collaborative process utilized by the web committee and discusses the organization's cultural dynamics...

... , Peter   Walker , and Christine   Donnelly . Know it All, Find it Fast; An A‐Z Source Guide for the Enquiry Desk . London : Facet Publishing   2004 . i‐ix, 368 pp. , ISBN: 1‐85604‐534X 2nd edition © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Reference services...