Basic Library Skills: A Self-Paced Workbook.

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Main Author: Tierney, Judith
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Language:en
Published: 1984
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contents Basic Library Skills: A Self-Paced Workbook. Tierney, Judith College Libraries College Students Higher Education Independent Study Library Facilities Library Guides Library Instruction Library Skills Reference Materials Workbooks This self-paced workbook is designed to introduce college students to the resources and facilities of the library and to providing the knowledge and skills necessary to do basic library research. Two introductory chapters include a library-specific tour with floor plans (the D. Leonard Corgan Library, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) and information about the Dewey Decimal classification system, location symbols, circulation procedures, materials locations, missing books, and reserve materials. The remaining chapters provide basic information on the following printed resources: (1) encyclopedias; (2) the card catalog; (3) periodicals and periodical indexes; (4) newspapers and newspaper indexes; (5) book review indexes; and (6) government publications. Almanacs, reference books on statistics, and biographies are briefly noted. Assignment sheets mentioned in the text are not included. (THC)
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Tierney, Judith
College Libraries
College Students
Higher Education
Independent Study
Library Facilities
Library Guides
Library Instruction
Library Skills
Reference Materials
Workbooks
Basic Library Skills: A Self-Paced Workbook. Tierney, Judith College Libraries College Students Higher Education Independent Study Library Facilities Library Guides Library Instruction Library Skills Reference Materials Workbooks This self-paced workbook is designed to introduce college students to the resources and facilities of the library and to providing the knowledge and skills necessary to do basic library research. Two introductory chapters include a library-specific tour with floor plans (the D. Leonard Corgan Library, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) and information about the Dewey Decimal classification system, location symbols, circulation procedures, materials locations, missing books, and reserve materials. The remaining chapters provide basic information on the following printed resources: (1) encyclopedias; (2) the card catalog; (3) periodicals and periodical indexes; (4) newspapers and newspaper indexes; (5) book review indexes; and (6) government publications. Almanacs, reference books on statistics, and biographies are briefly noted. Assignment sheets mentioned in the text are not included. (THC)
title Basic Library Skills: A Self-Paced Workbook.
topic College Libraries
College Students
Higher Education
Independent Study
Library Facilities
Library Guides
Library Instruction
Library Skills
Reference Materials
Workbooks
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED247941