Introduction to library services
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Introduction to library services
(Library science text series)
Libraries Unlimited, 1992
- : cloth
- : pbk
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"Introduction to library services replaces and substantially updates its earlier edition, Introduction to library services for library technicians"--Pref
Includes bibliographical references and index
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: cloth ISBN 9780872879317
Description
This text aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the field from concepts governing libraries to types of libraries, policies and procedures, personnel, materials and library services. This new version of "Introduction to Library Service for Library Technicians" is updated and broadened in scope from the original. Current trends in library standards, programmes and services; new information on computers and automation; and the development of library networks are some of the changes covered in this volume. In all areas, from discussions of library goals and objectives, to the identification of personality traits needed by staff members, to the throrough examination of innovations in library materials and services, Barbara Chernik emphasises the need for involvement and contribution on the part of all those connected with the library.
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: pbk ISBN 9781563080531
Description
Designed for the uninitiated and presented in terms the layperson can understand, this text provides a comprehensive overview of the field, from concepts governing libraries to types of libraries, policies and procedures, personnel, materials, and library services. Trends in library standards, programs, and services; new information on computers and automation; and the development of library networks comprise just some of the subjects covered. In all areas, from discussions of library goals and objectives to the identification of personality traits needed by staff members to the thorough examination of innovations in library materials and services, the author emphasizes the need for involvement and contribution on the part of everyone connected with the library.
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