Khan, Ratan Kumar; Chakrabarti, Bhubaneswar & Banerjee, Swapna
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Book ID : 20807
ISBN-10 : 81-7099-948-0 / 8170999480
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2004
Edition :
Language : English
xi, 138p., Bib., Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- Preface; 1. Information Age: Evolution and Implication; 2. Access to Information: A Systematic Approach in a Networked World; 3. Reference Resources: From Print to Electronic; 4. Electronic Resources: Uses, Standardisation and Evolution; 5. Reference: Philosophy and Responsibilities; 6. Reference: The Nature of the Task; 7. Questioning: An Approach to the Reference Interview; 8. The Reference Librarian: from Green to Gateway; 9. World Wide Web: Constraints and Conveniences; 10. Remote References: High Tech, High Touch; 11. The Reference Staff: Training, Development and Continual Learning;
DESCRIPTION
The book is designed primarily to provide the advanced students in library and information science and the practicing reference librarians with a overview both of the concepts and process behind today's reference services. It provides a philosophical rationale for the desirability of reference services in the information age.
