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| Reference Librarian | 5 |
Author
| Goldberg, Martin | 1 |
| Hafner, Arthur W. | 1 |
| Lorenzen, Elizabeth A., Ed. | 1 |
| Santa Vicca, Edmund F. | 1 |
| Scott, Ralph Lee | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 5 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 2 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
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| United Kingdom (England) | 1 |
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Peer reviewedGoldberg, Martin – Reference Librarian, 1998
Reference librarians can offer much assistance for research on autobiographical accounts of the Holocaust, working in concert with faculty. This article reviews the state of Holocaust education in general, an academic reference department's role in student projects, and an overview of the wide variety of autobiographies that exist. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, History, Information Sources, Library Materials
Peer reviewedSanta Vicca, Edmund F.; And Others – Reference Librarian, 1994
Three articles on evaluation cover the use of the Internet as a reference resource and raise network policy issues: "The Internet as a Reference and Research Tool" (Edmund F. Santa Vicca); "NREN Update, 1993: Washington Policy" (Carolyn S. Elliot); and "Evaluating Physical Science Reference Sources on the Internet"…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Computer Networks, Evaluation
Peer reviewedHafner, Arthur W.; And Others – Reference Librarian, 1992
Four articles address traditional mediation in library services, including the librarian as mediator, the reference librarian as information intermediary, recommitment to patrons' information needs, and mediation in reference service to extend patron success. (87 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cultural Differences, Democracy, Homeless People
Peer reviewedScott, Ralph Lee; And Others – Reference Librarian, 1994
Five articles describe specific Internet resources, including geoscience and science databases; economic and statistical information; the JANET (Joint Academic Network) Bulletin Board for Librarians; and White House communications. A sixth article describes how practical applications of Internet information create new roles for reference…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Networks, Databases, Earth Science
Peer reviewedLorenzen, Elizabeth A., Ed. – Reference Librarian, 1996
This volume's topics include librarian role and ethical issues in Internet searching, strategies for locating career resources on the Internet and World Wide Web, career information for "Generation X" and for alumni, collaboration between libraries and university career services, career information gophers, and electronic privacy and…
Descriptors: Career Information Systems, Career Planning, Computer Security, Cooperative Programs


