Staffing the Reference Desk in the Largely-Digital Library.

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Main Authors: Coffman, Steve, Saxton, Matthew L.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1999
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author Coffman, Steve
Saxton, Matthew L.
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contents Staffing the Reference Desk in the Largely-Digital Library. Coffman, Steve Saxton, Matthew L. Comparative Analysis Cost Effectiveness Information Networks Library Personnel Library Research Library Services Public Libraries Reference Services Explores the feasibility of a centralized, networked reference service in a library setting by comparing traditional reference services at the County of Los Angeles Public Library with a commercial inbound call center. Discusses costs and efficiency when librarians answer questions able to be handled by paraprofessionals. (Author/LRW)
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spellingShingle Staffing the Reference Desk in the Largely-Digital Library.
Coffman, Steve
Saxton, Matthew L.
Comparative Analysis
Cost Effectiveness
Information Networks
Library Personnel
Library Research
Library Services
Public Libraries
Reference Services
Staffing the Reference Desk in the Largely-Digital Library. Coffman, Steve Saxton, Matthew L. Comparative Analysis Cost Effectiveness Information Networks Library Personnel Library Research Library Services Public Libraries Reference Services Explores the feasibility of a centralized, networked reference service in a library setting by comparing traditional reference services at the County of Los Angeles Public Library with a commercial inbound call center. Discusses costs and efficiency when librarians answer questions able to be handled by paraprofessionals. (Author/LRW)
title Staffing the Reference Desk in the Largely-Digital Library.
topic Comparative Analysis
Cost Effectiveness
Information Networks
Library Personnel
Library Research
Library Services
Public Libraries
Reference Services
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ599790