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The virtual reference experience : integrating theory into practice / edited by R. David Lankes ... [et al.].

Title
The virtual reference experience : integrating theory into practice / edited by R. David Lankes ... [et al.].
Publication
New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, c2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Lankes, R. David, 1970-
  • Lankes, R. David.
Description
xiv, 289 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Virtual reference desk series
Uniform Title
Virtual reference desk series.
Subject
  • Digitale bibliotheken
  • Electronic reference services (Libraries)
  • Inlichtingenwerk (dienstverlening)
  • Internet
  • Library Services
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction, Integration of digital reference / Joseph Janes -- Repeated survey analysis of AskERIC user survey data, 1998-2002 / Jeffrey Pomerantz -- User perceptions and virtual reference services / Linda Frederiksen, Joel Cummings, and Lara Ursin -- If you ask, I will tell you : future users of virtual reference share their thoughts on the design, operation, and marketing of virtual reference / Beth Thomsett-Scott -- Expecting the stars but getting the moon : negotiating around patron expectations in the digital reference environment / Joseph E. Straw -- Software is not enough : teaching and training digital reference librarians / Lydia Eato Harris -- Real-time training for virtual reference / Joseph A. Salem, Jr., Leela E. Balraj, and Erica B. Lilly -- Making the digital connection more personal / Jessica G. Bell and April P. Levy -- Virtual reference policies : an examination of current practice / M. Kathleen Kern and Esther Gillie -- Approaching best practices and guidelines for digital reference / Alison C. Morin -- Not just Q & A : an inclusive examination of digital reference services / Henry Bankhead -- Virtual services for real people : building and sustaining a knowledge society / Robert S. Martin -- Lawyer's view of privacy, surveillance, and the USA Patriot Act / Glen Bencivengo -- Digital reference research agenda / R. David Lankes.
ISBN
  • 155570512X (alk. paper)
  • 9781555705121 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2004053850
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library