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Basic Library Skills, 5th ed. Paperback / softback
by Carolyn Wolf
Paperback / softback
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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 intent is to provide a quick and easy way to learn to do library research.
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. Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:216 pages, 87 photos, appendix, index
- Publisher:McFarland & Co Inc
- Publication Date:24/02/2006
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- ISBN:9780786426355
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:216 pages, 87 photos, appendix, index
- Publisher:McFarland & Co Inc
- Publication Date:24/02/2006
- Category:
- ISBN:9780786426355