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Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1975
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED112919
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contents A Reference Potpourri: Proceedings of a Workshop at the Bay Area Reference Center, March 12 and 13, April 4 and 30, 1975. Bibliographies Information Needs Information Services Information Sources Library Services Reference Materials Reference Services Workshops The types of reference question considered most difficult by the staffs of Northern California public library systems were the subject of a workshop conducted by the Bay Area Reference Center (BARC). The topics included: antiques and collectibles; identifying a poem from its middle line; how to make practically anything; how to repair various objects; finding business information; remodeling and repairing automobiles, trucks, and tractors; and using government documents to answer reference questions. Each BARC staff member took one problem area, compiled a bibliography, and prepared a short talk on the topic. Discussions concerning written library reference policies were conducted. Transcripts of the talks, the bibliographies, and a summary of the discussions are included in this report. (Author/PF)
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spellingShingle A Reference Potpourri: Proceedings of a Workshop at the Bay Area Reference Center, March 12 and 13, April 4 and 30, 1975.
Bibliographies
Information Needs
Information Services
Information Sources
Library Services
Reference Materials
Reference Services
Workshops
A Reference Potpourri: Proceedings of a Workshop at the Bay Area Reference Center, March 12 and 13, April 4 and 30, 1975. Bibliographies Information Needs Information Services Information Sources Library Services Reference Materials Reference Services Workshops The types of reference question considered most difficult by the staffs of Northern California public library systems were the subject of a workshop conducted by the Bay Area Reference Center (BARC). The topics included: antiques and collectibles; identifying a poem from its middle line; how to make practically anything; how to repair various objects; finding business information; remodeling and repairing automobiles, trucks, and tractors; and using government documents to answer reference questions. Each BARC staff member took one problem area, compiled a bibliography, and prepared a short talk on the topic. Discussions concerning written library reference policies were conducted. Transcripts of the talks, the bibliographies, and a summary of the discussions are included in this report. (Author/PF)
title A Reference Potpourri: Proceedings of a Workshop at the Bay Area Reference Center, March 12 and 13, April 4 and 30, 1975.
topic Bibliographies
Information Needs
Information Services
Information Sources
Library Services
Reference Materials
Reference Services
Workshops
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED112919