Basic Library Skills (Paperback, 5th Revised edition)

This brand new edition of Wolf's acclaimed work provides a self-contained, short course in essential library skills for patrons of college, high school and public libraries. The exercises contained herein give students hands-on experience by applying rules stated in the text to situations that approach real ?research problems.? Subjects addressed include a brief tour of the library; card catalogs and cataloging systems; filing rules; online public access catalogs; subject searching; bibliographies; book reviews and parts of a book; dictionaries; encyclopedias; handbooks; atlases; gazetteers; periodicals; newspapers; online database searching and reference sources; literature and criticism; e-books; government information and government documents; biographies; business, career and consumer information; non-print materials and special services; online computer use in libraries and schools; and hints for writing term papers.

General

Imprint:	McFarland & Company
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	February 2006
First published:	February 2006
Authors:	Carolyn E. Wolf
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 12mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	216
Edition:	5th Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-7864-2635-5
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Library & information sciences > Library & information services Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Communication studies > Research methods Promotions
LSN:	0-7864-2635-7
Barcode:	9780786426355

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