Reference Work (Paperback)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Tradd Street Press, 2026

102594660X / 9781025946603

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Paperback. "Reference Work" by James I. Wyer is a seminal exploration of the principles and practices of reference librarianship, serving as a cornerstone text in the field of library and information science. This comprehensive study delves into the vital relationship between the librarian and the researcher, defining the scope and methodology of effective information service. Wyer explores the various types of inquiries encountered in a library setting, from simple fact-finding to complex research assistance, providing a structured approach to satisfying the needs of diverse patrons.Central to the work is Wyer's analysis of the philosophy of service, where he distinguishes between 'conservative' and 'liberal' theories of reference work-debating whether a librarian's primary duty is to provide the answer or to teach the patron how to find it. The book offers detailed insights into the selection of reference materials, the organization of departments, and the ethical responsibilities of the information professional. "Reference Work" remains an essential resource for understanding the historical development of modern libraries and the timeless art of mediating between users and the vast world of recorded knowledge.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Titolo
Reference Work (Paperback)
Autore
James I. Wyer
Editore
Tradd Street Press
Anno di pubblicazione
2026
Condizione
new
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
102594660X
ISBN 13
9781025946603

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