Reference & Information Science

Career Planning and Job Searching in the Information Age answers key questions for today's providers of career-planning and job-searching information. Librarians and career development professionals' concerns—such as cost-effective use of the Internet, the reliability and integrity of electron..

Based on papers presented at the 1998 conference Collection Development in a Digital Environment: Digital Information, Internet, and Print Materials, this informative volume gives library professionals new solutions to collection development problems in this digital age. Helping you and your library..

Computers in Libraries examines the impact of integrated library management systems, digital resources, and the Internet on the functions and operations of library technicians and assistants. The book provides a practical understanding of library system software, networks, online information and acc..

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This informative volume gives you an up-close look at the increasingly important role that electronic serials play in the overall library collection, today and in the future. It addresses many of the themes, problems, and questions raised by this fast-evolving medium, including e-journal publishing ..

This informative volume gives you an up-close look at the increasingly important role that electronic serials play in the overall library collection, today and in the future. It addresses many of the themes, problems, and questions raised by this fast-evolving medium, including e-journal publishing ..

Electronic Resources provides a wide-ranging look at the ways in which electronic information affects the business of building and maintaining library collections. This inclusive volume brings together a variety of experts on the subject—collection managers are represented as are librarians in..

Augmented with a new bibliography and streamlined appendices, the Guide to the Successful Thesis and Dissertation, Fifth Edition views the valuable addition of references to university research libraries and advanced information on websites, online searches, electronic literature, and other modern c..

Bridging the divide between books on thesis and dissertation writing and those on methodology, this unique text explores the quantitative research process. Framing analytical questions, developing a comprehensive outline, it provides a roadmap for the reader, and accessing indispensable computer and..

Here is an outstanding critical analysis of the impact groundbreaking technologies, both new and established, have had on resource sharing in the information industry. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the possibilities of resource sharing in the electronic information age, beyond the narrow..

This important book focuses on creating new ideas for using educational technologies such as the Internet, the World Wide Web, and various software packages to further research and statistics. You will explore on-going debates relating to the theory of research, research methodology, and successful ..

This important book focuses on creating new ideas for using educational technologies such as the Internet, the World Wide Web, and various software packages to further research and statistics. You will explore on-going debates relating to the theory of research, research methodology, and successful ..