Choguita Rarámuri (Tarahumara) is a Uto-Aztecan language spoken in Northern Mexico of great typological, theoretical, and historical significance. This paper presents an overview and background of the Choguita Rarámuri language description and documentation project and provides a guide to the documentary collection emerging from this project. This…

This paper presents the results from a quantitative and systematic analysis comparing the online usage of an e-reference and an e-monograph collection. A very strong relationship exists between size and usage: the larger the collection, the greater the usage. An equally strong relationship exists between searches and viewings, meaning that the…

The study of obesity is a relatively new interdisciplinary academic field. The community college library shelves should contain two types of resources. First, several kinds of reference materials, and second, a host of broader materials that place the discussion of obesity within a cultural framework. This overview is divided into two major…

An analysis of a handful of national publications, which largely determine who is to be inside and outside the small circle of scholarly writers. (Editor/HS)

A survey of the number of references published annually for individual elements or groups of elements suggests that the organometallic chemistry literature is approaching a phase of slower increase. (Author/NH)

References are listed for the solubility and miscibility between halogenated hydrocarbons, C-1 to C-6, and water. (103 references) (Author)

A resource list developed supplement ideas presented by Harvey Wheeler in his keynote speech at the Twenty-seventh Biennial Council of Pi Lambda Theta. (Author)

Available from: Quill, 35 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60601, $10.00, sc $1.00, monthly. Lists general reference works with which journalists and journalism students should be familiar, as well as sources of local information. (JM)

A bibliographic guide for academic (and other) reference collections. (6 references) (Author)

Gives suggestions to operating room nurses on how to write for publication. (MKM)

The move to electronic forms of communication has changed the way educational research is communicated. In particular it has led to an increased reliance on journals. This change has been more precipitous than one might expect. As journals become a larger proportion of the body of current scholarship, authors and readers seek new methods of…

Presents a discussion and listing of the publications dealing with the junior college and community college. (PG)

Reference librarians often encounter "instrument seekers," library users who need to find a complete psychosocial test, scale, or questionnaire to use or adapt for research or clinical use. This article focuses on the resources that can help to answer these types of questions. Reference books, monographs, journal articles, and online…