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Main Authors: McKinstry, Jill Morrison, McCracken, Peter
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2002
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ675127
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author McKinstry, Jill Morrison
McCracken, Peter
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McCracken, Peter
McKinstry, Jill Morrison
McCracken, Peter
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contents Combining Computing and Reference Desks in an Undergraduate Library: A Brilliant Innovation or a Serious Mistake? McKinstry, Jill Morrison McCracken, Peter Academic Libraries Communication (Thought Transfer) Electronic Libraries Higher Education Library Services Reference Services Training Needs Undergraduate Students Work Environment Describes changes in the undergraduate library at the University of Washington that resulted in combining the reference and computer support desks into one service desk. Discusses benefits and drawbacks to the new service and considers training, communication, the librarians' changing work environment, and expanded services. (Author/LRW)
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spellingShingle Combining Computing and Reference Desks in an Undergraduate Library: A Brilliant Innovation or a Serious Mistake?
McKinstry, Jill Morrison
McCracken, Peter
Academic Libraries
Communication (Thought Transfer)
Electronic Libraries
Higher Education
Library Services
Reference Services
Training Needs
Undergraduate Students
Work Environment
Combining Computing and Reference Desks in an Undergraduate Library: A Brilliant Innovation or a Serious Mistake? McKinstry, Jill Morrison McCracken, Peter Academic Libraries Communication (Thought Transfer) Electronic Libraries Higher Education Library Services Reference Services Training Needs Undergraduate Students Work Environment Describes changes in the undergraduate library at the University of Washington that resulted in combining the reference and computer support desks into one service desk. Discusses benefits and drawbacks to the new service and considers training, communication, the librarians' changing work environment, and expanded services. (Author/LRW)
title Combining Computing and Reference Desks in an Undergraduate Library: A Brilliant Innovation or a Serious Mistake?
topic Academic Libraries
Communication (Thought Transfer)
Electronic Libraries
Higher Education
Library Services
Reference Services
Training Needs
Undergraduate Students
Work Environment
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ675127