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  • Cooperative Efforts of Libraries

    Explore a wide variety of cooperative initiativesat regional, statewide, and international levels!This book examines a wide variety of cooperative efforts and consortia in libraries, both geographically and in terms of such activities as digitization and cooperative reference services. You'll learn how libraries are cooperating regionally, on the statewide level, and internationally to provide ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Googlization of Libraries

    Edited by William Miller, Rita Pellen ...
    This book includes a variety of articles which look critically and judiciously at Google and its products, with a focus on Google Scholar and Google Book Search. It also examines their usefulness in a public service context. Its ultimate aim is to assess the use of Google as a major information resource. Its subject matter deals with online megasearch engines and their influence on reference ... Read more

    $75.99 USD

  • Improving Internet Reference Services to Distance Learners

    In their efforts to provide distance learners with the most effective services possible, librarians and information specialists are working more and more with faculty in academic departments, IT departments, and other librarians at cooperating institutions. Improving Internet Reference Services to Distance Learners chronicles how those efforts have seen librarians become actively involved in ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Innovations in Science and Technology Libraries

    Catch up with the many innovations now affecting sci/tech libraries!The twenty-four chapters in Innovations in Science and Technology Libraries discuss the creation of digital collections, e-repositories, personalized Web environments, and discipline-specific Web sites for students and researchers. The book also explores the use of new technologies to improve document delivery and service ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Internet Reference Support for Distance Learners

    Make separate library services for distance learners a thing of the pastInternet Reference Support for Distance Learners takes a comprehensive look at efforts by librarians and information specialists to provide distance learners with effective services that match those already available on campus. With the development of the World Wide Web and the evolution of Web-based services, reference ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Evolving Internet Reference Resources

    Save time and avoid trouble as you search the Internet for reliable resourcesEvolving Internet Reference Resources provides both beginning and experienced researchers with a comprehensive overview of the key information sources available online in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. This invaluable book is your guide to the best free and subscription-based Internet sites and services ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Libraries Beyond Their Institutions

    Partnerships That Work

    Discover collaborative possibilities for your library beyond mere memberships in bibliographic utilitiesLibraries Beyond Their Institutions: Partnerships That Work illustrates the remarkable range of cooperative activities in which libraries are engaged in order to provide the best possible service. Increasingly, librarians recognize the need to link their institutions to the world around them as ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Joint-Use Libraries

    In today's economic climate, many libraries are work cooperatively and sharing facilities, staffs, and resources. This book gives you practical examples of how to make joint use a POSITIVE reality!The first book of its kind, Joint-Use Libraries presents nine examples of situations in which libraries of different types share a building. In some cases one library takes the lead and staffs the ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Google Scholar and More

    New Google Applications and Tools for Libraries and Library Users

    Edited by William Miller, Rita Pellen ...
    In only a few years, Google has become an authoritative provider of multiple products which have changed the digital information landscape. This book discusses how libraries can go beyond Google’s basic search and Scholar functions to expand services for their patrons. Respected authorities reveal the expanding variety of new Google applications developed in the past few years, many of which have ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Adapting to E-Books

    Edited by William Miller, Rita Pellen ...
    This book provides models for acquisitions policies and reports on several surveys of faculty and librarian attitudes toward e-books. It also discusses certain issues in acquiring cataloguing and collection development regarding this important new library resource. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Dealing with Natural Disasters In libraries

    Edited by William Miller, Rita Pellen ...
    Learn from those who actually dealt with disaster! Regardless of the type of library, natural disasters can have catastrophic effects on its collections and artifacts. Dealing with Natural Disasters in Libraries provides an inside look at different disasters and how diverse types of libraries dealt with the consequences. This useful resource covers a wide range of natural disasters, including ... Read more

    $102.99 USD

  • Libraries Within Their Institutions

    Creative Collaborations

    Discover how your libraryand its patronscan benefit from internal partnerships, collaborations, and interactionsLibraries Within Their Institutions: Creative Collaborations examines the ways librarians work within their own universities, municipalities, or government units to form partnerships that ensure the best possible service to their patrons. An excellent companion and complement to ... Read more

    $40.99 USD