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Emerging Solutions in Reference Services
This book describes ways in which technology can help law librarians and offers solutions for the special problems posed by new technology, looking at issues related to Web design, setting up online reference services, virtual library tours, and Internet training for patrons. There is also material on handling problem patrons, drafting enforceable rules, avoiding the unauthorized practice of law, and cross-training reference personnel. This work has been co-published simultaneously as Legal Reference Services Quarterly, vol. 19, nos. 1/2, 2001. Edwards is professor of law and director of the Law Library at Drake University Law School. c. Book News Inc.
Emerging Solutions in Reference Services
How can you enhance reference services without adding staff?Modern law librarians are under growing pressure to keep up with new technologies, deal instantly with the demands of patrons, keep the library safe and user-friendly, and generally offer the best possible service while keeping costs down. Emerging Solutions in Reference Services: Implications for Libraries in the New Millennium is a very practical guide for coping with rapidly changing technology and increasing demands for services. Its sane, well-researched advice and suggestions can help you deal with the hectic days and nights behind the reference desk.Emerging Solutions in Reference Services suggests up-to-date, innovative ways...
Pioneers in Librarianship
Pioneers in Librarianship profiles sixty notable librarians who made significant contributions to the field. Librarians chosen for inclusion in this volume met one or more of these three criteria: The librarian conceived a new method for improving library services, invented their own method of book cataloging, or devised an administrative system for libraries to operate under. The librarian is historically famous because he/she was notable historically.The librarian was the first woman or minority to make significant achievements within the field of LIS. The achievements of the librarians profiled here are important because they shaped the field. Many of their theories, ideas, and contributions are still being utilized in libraries today. Librarians profiled here include Melvil Dewey, Carla Hayden, S. R. Ranganathan, Justin Winsor, Charles Coffin Jewett, Katharine Sharp, Pura Belpré, Allie Beth Martin, and John Cotton Dana.
National Union Catalog
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
