Using Public Library Reference Collections and Staff.

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Auteur principal: Childers, Thomas A.
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Langue:en
Publié: 1997
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contents Using Public Library Reference Collections and Staff. Childers, Thomas A. Ethnic Studies Information Retrieval Information Seeking Library Collections Library Personnel Library Services Problems Public Libraries Reference Services Search Strategies Use Studies User Needs (Information) User Satisfaction (Information) Three studies examined public library reference services use by patrons in Anglo, Hispanic, and Vietnamese communities in California. Interview questions concerned search topics, use of staff help, perceived usefulness of search result, successful search strategies, reasons for not seeking help, foreknowledge of sources, reasons for using the reference collection, service problems, and possible improvements through additional staff help. (AEF)
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spellingShingle Using Public Library Reference Collections and Staff.
Childers, Thomas A.
Ethnic Studies
Information Retrieval
Information Seeking
Library Collections
Library Personnel
Library Services
Problems
Public Libraries
Reference Services
Search Strategies
Use Studies
User Needs (Information)
User Satisfaction (Information)
Using Public Library Reference Collections and Staff. Childers, Thomas A. Ethnic Studies Information Retrieval Information Seeking Library Collections Library Personnel Library Services Problems Public Libraries Reference Services Search Strategies Use Studies User Needs (Information) User Satisfaction (Information) Three studies examined public library reference services use by patrons in Anglo, Hispanic, and Vietnamese communities in California. Interview questions concerned search topics, use of staff help, perceived usefulness of search result, successful search strategies, reasons for not seeking help, foreknowledge of sources, reasons for using the reference collection, service problems, and possible improvements through additional staff help. (AEF)
title Using Public Library Reference Collections and Staff.
topic Ethnic Studies
Information Retrieval
Information Seeking
Library Collections
Library Personnel
Library Services
Problems
Public Libraries
Reference Services
Search Strategies
Use Studies
User Needs (Information)
User Satisfaction (Information)
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ546251