Interlibrary Loan Practices Handbook

Interlibrary Loan Practices Handbook

Author: Virginia Boucher

Publisher: American Library Association

ISBN: 0838906672

Category: Interlibrary loans

Page: 270

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In this new edition of the definitive Interlibrary Loan Practices Handbook, edited by CheriT Weible and Karen Janke, expert contributors clearly explain the complexities of getting materials for patrons from outside the library. This collection presents a complete view of the interlibrary loan (ILL) process, with contributions from all areas of the technical services community, providing Guidance on how to do ILL efficiently and effectively, with advice on being a considerate borrower and lender Details of preferred staffing and management techniques, showing how best practices can be implemented at any institution Discussion of important issues that can fall between the cracks, such as hidden copyright issues, and the logistics of lending internationally As consortia and other library partnerships share ever larger fractions of their collections, this book gives library staff the tools necessary for a smoothly functioning ILL system.

Books in Print Supplement - 3 Volume Set, 2015/16

Books in Print Supplement - 3 Volume Set, 2015/16

Author: RR Bowker

Publisher: RR Bowker

ISBN: 1682170187

Category: Reference

Page: 0

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Books in Print Supplement is the essential mid-year companion to R.R. Bowker's Books in Print publication, providing the latest book publishing updates to readers and library patrons across the country. Issued six months after Books in Print, this title is a must for keeping pace with the hundreds of thousands of changes happening in the publishing industry each year. This three-volume, 8,400-page resource provides details on over 530,000 titles with price, address, or other major changes; includes over 326,000 altogether new titles; and announces 330,000 bindings that have gone out of print or out of stock indefinitely in the last six months. 2015-2016's Books in Print Supplement is separated into three large volumes, the first for Title Index A - P, the second for Title Index Q - Z and a Subject Index, and the third for an Author Index, Publisher Name Index, and Wholesaler & Distributor Name Index. All indexes are presented alphabetically, then numerically, ensuring effortless research for the user. Volume I begins with a special "How to Use" guide, with information on editorial policies, how to find author and title entries, prices, arrangement of subjects, and more, followed by enlarged sample entries for the Title Index, Publisher Name Index, and Wholesaler & Distributor Name Index. Next come lists of Publisher Country Codes, Country Sequence, Language Codes, and Abbreviations, making sure users can quickly and efficiently navigate this guide. The Title Index comprises the remainder of Volume I. Each entry in this Index contains definitive information about each book, including: Title, Contributor, Edition, Publication Year, Number of Pages, Grade, Binding Type, ISBN, Publisher, and more. Volume II starts off with the remainder of the Title Index (Q - Z), followed by the Subject Index, which is arranged according to subject headings assigned by the Library of Congress. Volume III begins with the Author Index, where users can search for all works written by a specific contributor. The Publisher Name Index follows, and each entry provides important company details such as Publisher Name, ISBN Prefixes, Division, CIP Identifier, SAN, Distributors, and Contact Information. The volume finally closes with the Wholesaler & Distributor Name Index, providing key components such as Distributor Name, ISBN Prefix, Division, SAN, and Contact Information. For years, R.R. Bowker's Books in Print Supplement has served as a top-shelf resource for librarians and their young patrons across the country. Used in conjunction with R.R. Bowker's Books in Print, this resource is crucial in ensuring that libraries and bookstores have access to the most accurate ordering and bibliographical information throughout the year.

Index of NLM Serial Titles

Index of NLM Serial Titles

Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

Publisher:

ISBN: UOM:39015074114672

Category: Medicine

Page:

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A keyword listing of serial titles currently received by the National Library of Medicine.

Books and Other Print Materials

Books and Other Print Materials

Author: Cathleen C. Flanagan

Publisher: Educational Technology

ISBN: 0877781613

Category: Education

Page: 120

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Abstract: A descriptive overview on the role of various forms of print materials in schools attempts to identify the way teachers use 5 print forms (textbooks, workbooks, paperbacks, and commercial newspapers and magazines) in their classrooms. This overview also serves as a casebook for prospective teachers; hypothetical cases studies are provided for each of the the 5 print forms covered, to illustrate the ways a particular print form can be used effectively in the classroom. Guidance also is given on how the print forms can be used in both individualized and group teaching situations. (wz).

Current Catalog

Current Catalog

Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

Publisher:

ISBN: STANFORD:36105009901104

Category: Medicine

Page:

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First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.

Naked in Cyberspace

Naked in Cyberspace

Author: Carole A. Lane

Publisher: Information Today, Inc.

ISBN: 0910965501

Category: Computers

Page: 628

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Reveals the personal records available on the Internet; examines Internet privacy; and explores such sources of information as mailing lists, telephone directories, news databases, bank records, and consumer credit records.

Introduction To Library Research In Women's Studies

Introduction To Library Research In Women's Studies

Author: Susan E. Searing

Publisher: Routledge

ISBN: 9780429716133

Category: Social Science

Page: 260

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This annotated bibliography evaluates the traditional reference aids available in most college libraries in terms of their usefulness in women's studies research, highlighting issues and problems of central concern to researchers in women's studies.