Making Academic Reference Services Work.

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Title: Making Academic Reference Services Work.
Language: English
Authors: Lewis, David W.
Source: College & Research Libraries. Sep 1994 55(5):445-456.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 12
Publication Date: 1994
Document Type: Information Analyses
Opinion Papers
Reports - Evaluative
Journal Articles
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administrative Change, Higher Education, Horizontal Organization, Information Technology, Librarians, Library Administration, Library Instruction, Library Role, Organizational Change, Planning, Reference Services, User Satisfaction (Information)
ISSN: 0010-0870
Abstract: The new roles that reference librarians are being asked to play require that reference librarians should be given clear budgetary and programmatic authority; placed closer to the top of the organization; relieved of nonprofessional tasks; brought out of isolated departments; allowed to plan services and set priorities. (Contains 56 references.) (KRN)
Entry Date: 1995
Accession Number: EJ491421
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:The new roles that reference librarians are being asked to play require that reference librarians should be given clear budgetary and programmatic authority; placed closer to the top of the organization; relieved of nonprofessional tasks; brought out of isolated departments; allowed to plan services and set priorities. (Contains 56 references.) (KRN)
ISSN:0010-0870