Crash course in contemporary reference / Francisca Goldsmith.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Goldsmith, Francisca, author.

Series:

Crash course series (Westport, Conn.)

Crash course

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Reference services (Libraries).

Reference services (Libraries)--United States.

United States.

Physical Description:

xii, 183 pages ; 28 cm.

Place of Publication:

Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2017]

Contents:

An overview of professional library reference service

Communication and reference work

Professional ethics of reference service

Building and maintaining a reference collection

Organizing print and electronic sources

Library catalogs and bibliographies

Understanding the role of serials in knowledge publishing

Background information and definitions : encyclopedias and dictionaries

Finding facts fast : ready reference

Using the Web to guide your community to authoritative information

Reference service delivery models

Networking and professional development.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Goldsmith, Francisca, author. Crash course in contemporary reference

ISBN:

9781440844812

144084481X

OCLC:

938392501

Publisher Number:

99970019370