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Main Author: Genz, Marcella D.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1998
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ570533
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author Genz, Marcella D.
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contents Working the Reference Desk. Genz, Marcella D. Higher Education Librarians Library Education Library History Library Science Library Services Nonprofessional Personnel Paraprofessional Personnel Reference Services Staff Role Textbooks Examines historical reasons for the reference desk and workers to establish how reference work has been circumscribed, describes how it has evolved, and attempts to define perimeters between tasks and duties of paraprofessionals and professionals. Highlights the Williamson Report (1923) on training for library services and considers how practices of reference work have been treated in textbooks. (PEN)
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spellingShingle Working the Reference Desk.
Genz, Marcella D.
Higher Education
Librarians
Library Education
Library History
Library Science
Library Services
Nonprofessional Personnel
Paraprofessional Personnel
Reference Services
Staff Role
Textbooks
Working the Reference Desk. Genz, Marcella D. Higher Education Librarians Library Education Library History Library Science Library Services Nonprofessional Personnel Paraprofessional Personnel Reference Services Staff Role Textbooks Examines historical reasons for the reference desk and workers to establish how reference work has been circumscribed, describes how it has evolved, and attempts to define perimeters between tasks and duties of paraprofessionals and professionals. Highlights the Williamson Report (1923) on training for library services and considers how practices of reference work have been treated in textbooks. (PEN)
title Working the Reference Desk.
topic Higher Education
Librarians
Library Education
Library History
Library Science
Library Services
Nonprofessional Personnel
Paraprofessional Personnel
Reference Services
Staff Role
Textbooks
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ570533