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Reference From Coast to Coast: Reference Reciprocity – Part 2

Tue, 06 Jun 2006 14:39:42 -0800

Jan Bissett and Margi Heinen address the learning opportunities that arise when a research assignment involves unfamiliar issues or areas.

Reference from Coast to Coast

Fri, 21 Apr 2006 23:32:01 -0800

LLRX welcomes the return of intrepid research and reference experts Jan Bissett and Margi Heinen, whose suggestions in this column focus on efficient communications, establishing and maintaining productive professional relationships and as always, providing effective, comprehensive services.

Extras - The Reference Interview Online: A Cyber Dialog From Beginning to End

Mon, 18 Mar 2002 00:00:00 -0800

Robyn Rebollo is Head Law Librarian, Washington, D.C. & Tysons, Virginia,Greenberg Traurig

IM a Librarian: Establishing a Virtual Reference Service with Little Cost or Technical Skill

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 11:28:58 -0800

Bonnie Shucha explores the pros and cons of real-time communication, explains how real-time communication works in a library setting, and introduces two free, easy-to-use applications for virtual reference.

Using tablet computers, e-libraries, and family literacy initiatives to encourage young children to read

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 08:40:58 -0800

David H. Rothman continues to articulate and comprehensively document the case that a public national digital library system should serve people of all income levels and all ages, centenarians included. In this article he focuses on how books for young, disadvantaged children are one area where it could make a special difference, and how better-off families would benefit along the way.