Towards a new vision of reference : kaleidoscopic collections and real librarians : ALA Annual Conference, San Francisco, Calif., June 30, 1997

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Title:

Towards a new vision of reference : kaleidoscopic collections and real librarians : ALA Annual Conference, San Francisco, Calif., June 30, 1997

Author:

Kluegel, Kathleen M.

Publication Information:

Chicago : American Library Association, Reference and User Services Association, 1998.

Physical Description:

vii, 40 pages ; 28 cm.

Series:

RUSA occasional papers ; no. 23

RUSA occasional papers ; no. 23.

Language:

English

Contents:

Introduction / Kathleen Lkuegel -- Disscussion papers. Kaleidescope or chaos? : the reference librarian as pattern maker / Patricia Iannuzzi. Vision, values, priorities : adapting collection development to the digital age / Bonnie MacEwan. Aggregation aggravation : the challenge of creating comprehensive electronic reference products / Tim Collins. Questions and answers / audience and panelists. Essay. Reflections on reference / Kathleen Kluegel -- Bibliography. Collection development for reference : a selective, annotated bibliography emphasizing networked recources / Rob Richards.

Subject Term:

Reference services (Libraries) -- United States.

Collection development (Libraries) -- United States.

Cooperative acquisition of library materials -- United States.

Internet -- United States.

Computer network resources -- United States.

Electronic reference sources -- United States.

Electronic reference sources -- United States -- Bibliography.

Added Author:

Kluegel, Kathleen M.

Richards, Rob (Robert C.), librarian.

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