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Williams, Dorothy L. – Wilson Libr Bull, 1969
Descriptors: Child Development, Library Services, Reference Materials, Reference Services
Peer reviewedBishop, Kay; Salveggi, Anthony – Public Libraries, 2001
Reviews relevant literature dealing with reference service to children and summarizes the developmental stages of children that can influence the interactions between librarians and children. Includes data from observations and interviews of five librarians from a children's room in a Florida public library. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Child Development, Childrens Libraries, Developmental Stages, Interviews
Peer reviewedGross, Melissa – Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, 2000
Explains the imposed query model of information seeking and incorporates findings and implications surrounding work on imposed queries into reference work with children. Highlights include a developmental view; types of reference questions; relevance; information services for children; stereotyping; modeling search behavior; and evaluating…
Descriptors: Child Development, Childrens Libraries, Evaluation Methods, Information Seeking
