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Main Author: McCarthy, Constance
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1982
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ272960
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  • Library Instruction: Observations from the Reference Desk. McCarthy, Constance Academic Libraries Evaluation Methods Higher Education Information Seeking Library Instruction Library Services Observation Reference Services Discusses the evaluation of library instruction through observations of student and faculty at the reference desk of university libraries. Bad effects (guilt, overconfidence, indignation) and good effects (patience, adventurousness, trust) of library instruction are noted, and characteristics of more successful academic library instruction are discussed. Ten references are provided. (EJS)