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By Roma S. Hanks, Linda M. Matocha, Marvin B. Sussman
December 15, 2021
This book, first published in 1992, is a comprehensive guide to publishing articles and research on the family in social science journals. It includes listings for over two hundred social science journals whose editors have expressed an interest in publishing empirical research and theoretical ...
By John B. Nicholson, Paul Z. DuBois, Dean H. Keller
December 15, 2021
This book, first published in 1986, contains a collection of remarkable essays analysing such topics as the nature of reading, the power of books, literary creation, libraries and technology, and the freedom to read....
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By Richard D. Irving, Bill Katz
December 15, 2021
This book, first published in 1988, looks at the relationship between public policy and information and reports ways in which libraries respond to the need for public policy information. Chapters provide perspectives from a variety of library settings with different user groups who, in turn, have ...
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By Gordon Stevenson, Sally Stevenson
December 15, 2021
This book, first published in 1984, analyses the provision of more effective library service by relying more heavily on collaboration between reference and technical services librarians....
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By Lucille Whalen
December 15, 2021
In this comprehensive volume on the reference process in archives, first published in 1986, experts offer a wealth of ideas on making both the reference archivist's and the user's tasks more exciting and enjoyable....
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By Ellis Mount
December 15, 2021
This book, first published in 1990, illustrates the nature and use of sci-tech information in relation to the environment. Sci-tech librarians, government researchers, and compilers and editors of noted indexing/abstracting services describe the efforts of their organizations to compile, maintain, ...
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By Ellis Mount
December 15, 2021
Maps, charts and related items present special problems to libraries, for example a less organised bibliographic control mechanism, more difficult means of acquisitions, and problems of storage and preservation. This book, first published in 1985, deals with these problems and presents practical ...
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By Ellis Mount
December 15, 2021
This book, first published in 1983, examines the key role that serials play in sci-tech libraries, serials being a source of prime importance for scientists and engineers. The problems and costs associated with the selection, handling and storage of serials are closely analysed by expert library ...
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By Ellis Mount
December 15, 2021
This book, first published in 1982, is specifically devoted to the analysis of problems, innovative practices, and advances relating to the control and servicing of technical reports....
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By Ellis Mount
December 15, 2021
This book, first published in 1983, examines translation sources and their activities, as well as ways in which librarians can become aware of what has been translated, and obtain copies. The sci-tech literature of the world reflects the international nature of its sources, and is published in many...
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By Ellis Mount
December 15, 2021
In response to the general lack of information about zoo libraries, this book, first published in 1988, compiles a collection of descriptions of the libraries serving six American zoos. The accounts of zoo libraries include the National Zoological Park in Washington, DC, the Lincoln Park Zoo in ...
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By Cynthia A. Steinke
December 15, 2021
What will future sci-tech libraries be like? Who will be the key players? In this insightful volume, first published in 1992, leaders in sci-tech librarianship reflect on their years in the profession and predict how the sci-tech library will look in ten years. It takes a close look at the ...