Reference Services to Students: A Crucible for Ethical Inquiry.

Hardy, Gayle J.; Robinson, Judith Schiek

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ERIC Number: EJ418655

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1990

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Reference Services to Students: A Crucible for Ethical Inquiry.

Hardy, Gayle J.; Robinson, Judith Schiek

RQ, v30 n1 p82-87 Fall 1990

Reports results of a study which gathered exploratory data about reference services to library school students via a questionnaire sent to librarians, faculty, and students. Possible contradictions between the daily reality of reference work and the idealism of reference codes of ethics which demand equal service for all patrons are considered. (18 references) (Author/MES)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Ethics, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Librarian Attitudes, Library Education, Library Services, Library Surveys, Reference Services, Research Needs, Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Users (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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