Author: G. Kim Dority
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Describes, evaluates and compares more than 1800 reference titles suitable for small- and medium-sized libraries. Covering books in all subject areas published between 1983 and 1993, this work focuses on recent titles. Items in non-print format, such as CD-ROMs, are also cited.
A Guide to Reference Books for Small and Medium-sized Libraries, 1984-1994
Author: G. Kim Dority
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Describes, evaluates and compares more than 1800 reference titles suitable for small- and medium-sized libraries. Covering books in all subject areas published between 1983 and 1993, this work focuses on recent titles. Items in non-print format, such as CD-ROMs, are also cited.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Describes, evaluates and compares more than 1800 reference titles suitable for small- and medium-sized libraries. Covering books in all subject areas published between 1983 and 1993, this work focuses on recent titles. Items in non-print format, such as CD-ROMs, are also cited.
Reference Sources for Small and Medium-sized Libraries, Eighth Edition
Author: Jack O'Gorman
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838912125
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Focusing on new reference sources published since 2008 and reference titles that have retained their relevance, this new edition brings O’Gorman’s complete and authoritative guide to the best reference sources for small and medium-sized academic and public libraries fully up to date. About 40 percent of the content is new to this edition. Containing sources selected and annotated by a team of public and academic librarians, the works included have been chosen for value and expertise in specific subject areas. Equally useful for both library patrons and staff, this resource Covers more than a dozen key subject areas, including General Reference; Philosophy, Religion, and Ethics; Psychology and Psychiatry; Social Sciences and Sociology; Business and Careers; Political Science and Law; Education; Words and Languages; Science and Technology; History; and Performing Arts Encompasses database products, CD-ROMs, websites, and other electronic resources in addition to print materials Includes thorough annotations for each source, with information on author/editor, publisher, cost, format, Dewey and LC classification numbers, and more Library patrons will find this an invaluable resource for current everyday topics. Librarians will appreciate it as both a reference and collection development tool, knowing it’s backed by ALA’s long tradition of excellence in reference selection.
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838912125
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Focusing on new reference sources published since 2008 and reference titles that have retained their relevance, this new edition brings O’Gorman’s complete and authoritative guide to the best reference sources for small and medium-sized academic and public libraries fully up to date. About 40 percent of the content is new to this edition. Containing sources selected and annotated by a team of public and academic librarians, the works included have been chosen for value and expertise in specific subject areas. Equally useful for both library patrons and staff, this resource Covers more than a dozen key subject areas, including General Reference; Philosophy, Religion, and Ethics; Psychology and Psychiatry; Social Sciences and Sociology; Business and Careers; Political Science and Law; Education; Words and Languages; Science and Technology; History; and Performing Arts Encompasses database products, CD-ROMs, websites, and other electronic resources in addition to print materials Includes thorough annotations for each source, with information on author/editor, publisher, cost, format, Dewey and LC classification numbers, and more Library patrons will find this an invaluable resource for current everyday topics. Librarians will appreciate it as both a reference and collection development tool, knowing it’s backed by ALA’s long tradition of excellence in reference selection.
Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries and Media Centers
Author: Juneal M. Chenoweth
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
ISBN: 1440856613
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Culling the top reviews from the latest edition of American Reference Books Annual (ARBA), all of the titles in Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-sized Libraries and Media Centers are well reviewed and have price points that will appeal to libraries with tight budgets. This invaluable guidebook gives collection development librarians working in small to medium-sized libraries the best information for choosing new titles for their libraries from the thousands of new reference products (both print and online) that became available in 2014. As with previous editions, readers are assured fair and accurate assessments because all of the reviews are written by experts in the library field and present both positive and negative aspects of the product. Each critical review is coded to clearly indicate which type of library the publication is appropriate for--C for college, P for public, and/or S for school. -- http://www.abc-clio.com/LibrariesUnlimited/product.aspx?pc=A4695C
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
ISBN: 1440856613
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Culling the top reviews from the latest edition of American Reference Books Annual (ARBA), all of the titles in Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-sized Libraries and Media Centers are well reviewed and have price points that will appeal to libraries with tight budgets. This invaluable guidebook gives collection development librarians working in small to medium-sized libraries the best information for choosing new titles for their libraries from the thousands of new reference products (both print and online) that became available in 2014. As with previous editions, readers are assured fair and accurate assessments because all of the reviews are written by experts in the library field and present both positive and negative aspects of the product. Each critical review is coded to clearly indicate which type of library the publication is appropriate for--C for college, P for public, and/or S for school. -- http://www.abc-clio.com/LibrariesUnlimited/product.aspx?pc=A4695C
Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-sized Libraries and Media Centers, 1984
Author: Bohdan S. Wynar
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780872874350
Category : Instructional materials centers
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
Essential for reference work and indispensable for collection development, this book allows librarians to locate the best new works in a given field through its convenient subject arrangement; to consult other published reviews from the citations provided; and to compare price, scope, and coverage of reference books in a particular subject area.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780872874350
Category : Instructional materials centers
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
Essential for reference work and indispensable for collection development, this book allows librarians to locate the best new works in a given field through its convenient subject arrangement; to consult other published reviews from the citations provided; and to compare price, scope, and coverage of reference books in a particular subject area.
Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-sized Libraries and Media Centers
Author: Shannon Graff Hysell
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
ISBN: 9781591585268
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
"This nationally acclaimed work provides reviews of reference books, CD-ROMs, and Internet sites published in the United States and Canada within a single year, along with English-language titles from other countries"--p. xi.
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
ISBN: 9781591585268
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
"This nationally acclaimed work provides reviews of reference books, CD-ROMs, and Internet sites published in the United States and Canada within a single year, along with English-language titles from other countries"--p. xi.
Walford's Guide to Reference Material: Generalia, language and literature, the arts
Author: Albert John Walford
Publisher: London : Library Association Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1212
Book Description
Publisher: London : Library Association Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1212
Book Description
Introduction to Reference Work: Basic information sources
Author: William A. Katz
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
"Reference Services and Reference Processes," Volume II of Introduction to Reference Work, introduces the sophisticated and imaginative aspects of the complete reference process. It discusses the ongoing and important changes and developments in information technologies, particularly the role of the Internet in the reference process.. . It is designed for use as a companion volume to "Basic Information Sources," Volume I of Introduction to Reference Work..
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
"Reference Services and Reference Processes," Volume II of Introduction to Reference Work, introduces the sophisticated and imaginative aspects of the complete reference process. It discusses the ongoing and important changes and developments in information technologies, particularly the role of the Internet in the reference process.. . It is designed for use as a companion volume to "Basic Information Sources," Volume I of Introduction to Reference Work..
Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries and Media Centers, 1994
Author: Bohdan S. Wynar
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9781563082832
Category : Instructional materials centers
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
An annotated bibliography listing general reference works as well as those on social sciences, humanities, and science and technology
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9781563082832
Category : Instructional materials centers
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
An annotated bibliography listing general reference works as well as those on social sciences, humanities, and science and technology
The Best Books for Academic Libraries: General works, military & naval, library science
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Academic libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Academic libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description