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Author : Anonim
Publisher : Best Books Incorporated
Page : 616 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Academic libraries
ISBN : OSU:32435071807929
Books recommended for undergraduate and college libraries listed by Library of Congress Classification Numbers.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Academic libraries
ISBN : 0722200463
Author : Carol Alabaster
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2010-02-26
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780838910405
Carol Alabaster focuses on developing a collection with high-quality materials while saving time and money.
Author : Cynthia Faries
Publisher : Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Social Science
ISBN : UOM:39015015455846
With 1,030 annotated citations arranged by discipline, this carefully structured guide offers researchers fast and easy access to some of the best and most commonly used resources. This book has 1,030 annotated citations arranged by discipline into 12 chapters-general social sciences, political science, economics, business, history, law and legal issues, anthropology, sociology, education, psychology, geography, and communication. The sections on electronic resources in each chapter have been greatly expanded, and there are more area studies sources, providing users with an introduction to new technologies and formats related to the research of social sciences. Prepared by practicing librarians, this carefully structured guide offers researchers fast and easy access to some of the best and most commonly used resources in the social science literature. It also serves as well as a teaching text for students wanting a clear, straightforward approach to learning about the most popular and important reference sources in the social sciences.
Author : Gillian A. Burrington
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2014-05-18
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781483160146
How to Find Out About The Social Sciences indicates the sources of information in the social sciences that are traditionally taught in social science faculties in universities. The book delineates the scope and nature of the different social sciences, explains the necessary education and training, and lists possible careers for those who take up the studies. The book also lists the possible sources of information such as organizations, libraries, books and other published material, and social administration. Lastly, it explains the significance of the different sources of information, what kind of information could be derived from them, and how they can be used to learn or teach in the social sciences. The text is for social scientists, professors, and researchers on the discipline and its many branches. It is also recommended for undergraduate and graduate students alike, as well as those who have taken a casual interest on the social sciences.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Best Books Incorporated
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Academic libraries
ISBN : PSU:000051341817
Books recommended for undergraduate and college libraries listed by Library of Congress Classification Numbers.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1975
Category : Academic libraries
ISBN : MINN:319510004882186
Author : Steve W. Witt,Lynne M. Rudasill
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
Page : 138 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2010-06-29
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9783110232158
This volume focuses on practical and empirical accounts of organizational change in the social sciences and impacts upon the professional skills, collections, and services within social science libraries. Section one focuses upon the question of interdisciplinary within social science libraries and the role of libraries to both react to and facilitate paradigm shifts in research and science. Section two focuses on the rise of data as a resource to be collected and shared within social science libraries. The third section focuses on the role of librarians to facilitate the development of social organizations that develop around new technologies and research communities. Changed role of librarians within social science libraries Describes new developments of social organizations Essential for librarians
Author : Nancy L. Herron
Publisher : Greenwood
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : UOM:39015046501758
With 1,030 annotated citations arranged by discipline, this carefully structured guide offers researchers fast and easy access to some of the best and most commonly used resources. This book has 1,030 annotated citations arranged by discipline into 12 chapters-general social sciences, political science, economics, business, history, law and legal issues, anthropology, sociology, education, psychology, geography, and communication. The sections on electronic resources in each chapter have been greatly expanded, and there are more area studies sources, providing users with an introduction to new technologies and formats related to the research of social sciences. Prepared by practicing librarians, this carefully structured guide offers researchers fast and easy access to some of the best and most commonly used resources in the social science literature. It also serves as well as a teaching text for students wanting a clear, straightforward approach to learning about the most popular and important reference sources in the social sciences.
Author : Library of Congress
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1358 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress
ISBN : OSU:32435058897521
Author : Holder, Sara
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 506 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2012-07-31
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781466618985
Collection development, the process used by librarians to choose items for a particular library or section of a library, can be time-consuming and difficult due to the many factors that must be taken into consideration. Library Collection Development for Professional Programs: Trends and Best Practices addresses the challenging task of collection development in modern academic libraries, which is largely learned on the job. This publication contains practical advice and innovative strategies essential for current collection development librarians and future librarians seeking guidance in this complex position.
Author : Heather Dawson
Publisher : Facet Publishing
Page : 401 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781856047593
A comprehensive and easy-to-use version of the best-selling Know it All, Find It Fast developed specifically for information professionals working in academic libraries, this will help you to tackle the questions most commonly asked by students, academics and researchers. A broad cross-disciplinary A-Z of themes including topics such as literature searching, plagiarism and using online resources are covered helping you to address anquery confidently and quickly. Each topic is split into three sections to guide your response: typical questions listing the common enquiries you'll encounter points to consider exploring the issues and challenges that might arise where to look listing annotated UK and international resources in print and online including key organisations, scholarly bodies, digital libraries, statistical data and journal article indexes. Readership: This will prove an indispensable day-to-day guide for anyone working with students, academics and researchers in an academic library.
Author : Jack Alden Clarke
Publisher : Madison : University of Wisconsin Press
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 1967
Category : Social sciences
ISBN : UOM:39015076763856
Author : Doherty, Brian
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 367 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2016-04-25
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781522503279
A vital component of any academic institution, libraries are held to and expected to maintain certain standards. In order to meet these standards and better accommodate the student and faculty body they serve, many libraries are recognizing the benefit of forging relationships with other professional and academic entities. Space and Organizational Considerations in Academic Library Partnerships and Collaborations is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly research on and methods for utilizing existing spaces within libraries to facilitate collection development in addition to discussions on how on-campus and off-campus partnerships can assist in this endeavor. Focusing on issues related to faculty and researcher collaborations, collection management, and professional development, this book is ideally designed for administrators, librarians, academicians, MLIS students, and information professionals.
Author : Beth R. Bernhardt,Leah H. Hinds,Katina P. Strauch
Publisher : Purdue University Press
Page : 598 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781941269008
"Almost one hundred presentations from the thirty-third annual Charleston Library Conference (held November 6-9, 2013) are included in this annual proceedings volume. Major themes of the meeting included open access publishing, demand-driven acquisition,the future of university presses, and data-driven decision making. While the Charleston meeting remains a core one for acquisitions librarians in dialog with publishers and vendors, the breadth of coverage of this volume reflects the fact that this conference is now one of the major venues for leaders in the publishing and library communities to shape strategy and prepare for the future. At least 1,500 delegates attended the 2013 meeting, ranging from the staff of small public library systems to the CEOsof major corporations. This fully indexed, copyedited volume provides a rich source for the latest evidence-based research and lessons from practice in a range of information science fields. The contributors are leaders in the library, publishing, and vendor communities"--