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Developing Library and Information Center Collections
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G. Edward Evans
A guide to developing library and information centre collections. Emphasizing collection development in general rather than the process in any particular institutional setting, the author provides a discussion of information needs assessment, policies of collection development, and the selection process itself. The volume is part of the "Library ...
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Cataloging and Classification: An Introduction
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Lois Mai Chan
"Cataloguing and Classification" is also a name for the course that covers general principles of bibliography, cataloguing, and indexing, that is required for students working toward degrees in Library/Information Science. Of the few texts available for the course, Lois Chan's "Cataloging and Classification" is the best because the author is the ...
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At Home with Books: How Booklovers Live with and Care for Their Libraries
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Caroline Seebohm (Editor), Christopher Simon Sykes (Illustrator), Estelle Ellis (Editor)
From an elegant, curved modern library with sunny picture windows to a simple apartment library with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, this guide showcases 40 libraries and offers professional advice on editing and categorizing, caring for books, restoring and storing rare books, finding out-of-print books, and more. 350 color photos.
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The Oxford Guide to Library Research
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Thomas Mann, PH.D.
Let a general Reference Librarian at the Library of Congress show you the best ways to find the information you need. With all the changes in information storage and retrieval, anyone doing research today may feel unsure of the most efficient ways to use the library. Through clear explanations of nine fundamental methods of searching, Thomas Mann ...
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Foundations of Library and Information Science
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Richard Rubin
Richard Rubin has written a completely revised and updated edition of the first textbook - and most widely-used - specifically written to cover the fundamentals of library and information science. Foundations is the most current teaching resource available, covering the practice of librarianship, the place of libraries in the broader information ...
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Instructional Design
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Patricia L Smith
This text provides basic principles and practical strategies to promote learning in any setting! From K-12 to corporate training settings - the Third Edition of Patricia Smith and Tillman Ragan's thorough, research-based text equips you with the solid foundation you need to design instruction and environments that really facilitate learning. Now ...
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Book of Answers: The New York Public Library Telephone Reference Service's Most Unusual and Enter
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Barbara Berliner, Melinda Corey
The dedicated and quick-witted staff of librarians from the New York Public Library Telephone Reference Service has compiled some of its strangest and most-asked questions into this delightfully readable book. Subjects range from history and culture to language and science, and a special section on trick questions and popular delusions in also ...
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Library: An Unquiet History
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Matthew Battles
This history of libraries by a rare-book librarian analyzes, among other things, famous book-burnings and book-bannings, and casts often surprising light on the mixed fates of books and their storage and preservation through the ages.
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Research and Documentation in the Electronic Age
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Diana Hacker
With advice for finding, evaluating, and documenting sources, this handy booklet covers the essential information students need for college research assignments in any discipline. Lightweight and spiral-bound, it's the perfect companion for research whether at the library or at home. An abridged, online version contains links to a wide selection ...
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The College Student's Research Companion
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Arlene Rodda Quaratiello
Most students faced with writing a research paper probably start at the same place - Google. This new, cutting-edge edition of the highly acclaimed "College Student's Research Companion" is designed to save your students from fruitless and random Web searching. With up-to-date guidance for utilizing both the library and the Internet (including ...
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A Writer's Resource (Comb) with Student Access to Catalyst 2.0
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Elaine Maimon, Janice Peritz, Kathleen Yancey
The second edition of "A Writer's Resource" draws on its authors' 20 years of research into writing in college and provides the most extensive technological support available, forming an indispensable resource for learning, writing, researching, and editing. The second edition features a stronger focus on visual rhetoric, new documentation ...
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Reference and Information Services in the 21st Century: An Introduction
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Kay Ann Cassell
This innovative text features an all-new approach that will change the way you think about reference service. The only reference text to identify the top resources in major subject areas and genres, it shows students how to approach the reference query by matching specific types of questions to the most appropriate format (when answering questions ...
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The Organization of Information
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Arlene G Taylor
This title provides a detailed and insightful discussion of basic retrieval tools. This third edition of a modern classic continues to articulate the theory, principles, standards, and tools behind information organization. As with previous editions, it begins with strong justification for the continued importance of organizing principles and ...
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Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper
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Nicholson Baker
Novelist Nicholson Baker attacks the archiving practices of libraries. His witty, passionate, persuasive, and highly informed polemic argues that the urgency with which librarians convert newspapers and brittle books into microfilm, and dispose of original textual works, stinks of specious cost-cutting agendas--and results in the loss of valuable ...
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Mastering the Instructional Design Process: A Systematic Approach
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William J Rothwell, H C Kazanas
The fourth edition of "Mastering the Instructional Design Process" has been completely revised and updated and is based on the instructional design competencies of the International Board of Standards of Performance and Instruction (IBSTPI). The book identifies the core competencies of instructional system design and presents them in a way that ...
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Charlotte Huck's Children's Literature
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Barbara Zulandt Kiefer
This classic text shows readers how children's literature can capture the attention of K-8 students and foster a lifelong love of reading. It is the standard work in the field. The text covers learning about children's literature, understanding children's responses to literature, the history of children's literature, beginning books, picture books ...
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Reference and Information Services: An Introduction
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Richard E Bopp (Editor), Linda C Smith (Editor)
Thoroughly revised and expanded to reflect current developments in the field, this text is designed to provide the beginning student of library and information science with an overview of the most important tools for general reference work and the concepts and theory behind today's reference services. The 21 chapters are divided into two parts. ...
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The Organization of Information: Third Edition
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Arlene G Taylor, Daniel N Joudrey
This title provides a detailed and insightful discussion of basic retrieval tools. This third edition of a modern classic continues to articulate the theory, principles, standards, and tools behind information organization. As with previous editions, it begins with strong justification for the continued importance of organizing principles and ...
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Library and Information Center Management
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Robert D Stueart
The latest edition of this management classic sports a fresh new look to complement its updated content. It continues to cover all of the important functions involved in library management and development. New chapters on marketing, team building and ethics have been added; thought-provoking mini-cases and other activities introduced or expanded; ...
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Abridged Dewey Decimal Classification and Relative Index
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Melvil Dewey
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Information Power
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Association for Educational Communications and Technology, American Association of School Librarians
This volume aims to help readers respond proactively and help to lead the way to collaborative learning in schools. The American Library Association has been instrumental in shaping and publishing guidelines for school libraries for 75 years. This book incorporates the standards that should help students become skillful producers and consumers of ...
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Introduction to Cataloging and Classification
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Arlene G Taylor
In the latest edition of this classic work, Arlene Taylor once again offers a complete, up-to-date, and practical guide to the world of cataloging and classification. Since the publication of the ninth and ninth-revised editions (2000 and 2004), changes have occurred in almost all areas of the organization of information in general, as well as in ...
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The Collection Program in Schools: Concepts, Practices, and Information Sources
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Kay Bishop
This is a new, revised and updated edition of a classic for novice and veteran school librarians who must choose from the vast array of resources available in today's marketplace. This new edition provides an updated overview of the processes and procedures associated with developing, maintaining, and evaluating a library collection at the ...
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Looking for Information: A Survey of Research on Information Seeking, Needs, and Behavior
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Donald O Case
"Looking for Information" explores human information seeking and use. It provides examples of methods, models and theories used in information behavior research, and reviews more than four decades of research on the topic. The book should prove useful for scholars in related fields, but also for students at the graduate and advanced undergraduate ...
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Charlotte Huck's Children's Literature with Online Learning Center Card
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Barbara Kiefer, Janet Hickman, Susan Hepler
This classic text, the standard in the field, shows readers how children's literature can capture the attention of K-8 students and foster a lifelong love of reading. The text covers learning about children's literature, understanding children's responses to literature, the history of children's literature, beginning books, picture books and all ...
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