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Main Author: Rothstein, Samuel
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1989
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ407207
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Table of Contents:
  • An Unfinished History: A Developmental Analysis of Reference Services in American Academic Libraries. Rothstein, Samuel Academic Libraries Futures (of Society) Higher Education Library Automation Library Services Online Catalogs Online Searching Reference Services Discussion of the information services offered by American university libraries begins with historical background. Topics related to contemporary reference service are then covered, including goals and priorities; fees; management; measurement; unobtrusive testing; reference personnel; and the online revolution. The future impacts of changing technology and the economic situation are also considered. (98 references) (MES)