Philosophies of Reference Service

by Celia Hales-Mabry and Linda S Katz

In Philosophies of Reference Service, reference librarians share with you their reflective thinking about what they do as service providers. An important addition to the personal and occupational library of anyone in reference services, this book discusses the origins of reference service, its founding principles, the pleasures and pitfalls of the reference encounter, delivering high-quality service, and much, much more In a clever juxtaposition of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0789003716
• ISBN13: 9780789003713
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 227 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 8.7"