Author : Elizabeth Connor
Release : 2006
Genre : Education
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 57X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis An Introduction to Reference Services in Academic Libraries by : Elizabeth Connor
Download or read book An Introduction to Reference Services in Academic Libraries written by Elizabeth Connor. This book was released on 2006. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Introduction to Reference Services in Academic Libraries is a comprehensive textbook that presents compelling case studies and thought-provoking essays that teach the principles of reference services. Eighteen authorities from private and public academic libraries around the United States offer unique perspectives and solid information in an active learning format that requires students to think and learn. The book provides a stimulating starting point for those learning about planning, managing, and evaluating reference services. Each chapter is thoroughly referenced, and many have charts and activities to help spark student engagement in the learning process. Over 30 tables and figures make complex information easy to access and understand.