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Author Dawson, Heather, author.

Title A-Z common reference questions for academic librarians / Heather Dawson
Edition Second edition
Published London : Facet Publishing, 2020
©2020

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 370 pages)
Contents Intro -- Title page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Accountancy -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- African studies -- Anthropology -- Archives -- Art and design -- Asian studies -- Banks and banking -- Biographical information -- Biology -- Book reviews -- Business studies -- Careers and employability -- Charities and non-profit organisations -- Chemistry -- Citing, referencing and plagiarism -- Classical studies -- Company information -- Computer science -- Copyright -- Country information -- Courses and qualifications -- Criminology and criminal justice -- Current awareness tools
Data visualisation -- Development studies -- Dictionaries and encyclopedias -- Disabled students -- Doctoral students and early career researchers -- E-books -- East European and Russian studies -- Economics -- Economic history -- Education -- Electronic journals -- Engineering -- English literature -- Environment -- European Union -- Films, documentaries and TV programmes -- Food science and agriculture -- Freedom of information requests -- Geography -- Government and parliamentary publications -- Grants and funding -- Grey literature -- Higher education -- History -- Human rights
Images and photographs -- Impact measurement -- Information literacy -- International organisations -- International security -- International students -- Internet searching -- Journal articles -- Latin American studies -- Law -- Legislation -- LGBT+ studies -- Library catalogues -- Literature searching -- Management -- Maps -- Marketing -- Mathematics -- Media and film studies -- Medicine and nursing -- Middle East studies -- Modern languages -- Music -- News resources -- Opinion polls and surveys -- Philosophy -- Physics -- Political science -- Population and demography
Professional associations and trade unions -- Project management -- Psychology -- Publishing -- Reference management tools -- Religious studies and theology -- Research data management -- Research methods -- Social policy -- Sociology -- Speeches and quotations -- Sports studies -- Standards -- Statistical data -- Study skills -- Systematic reviews -- Text and data mining -- Theatre, drama and performing arts -- Theses and dissertations -- Tourism and hospitality -- Treaties -- United Nations -- Women's studies -- Index
Summary A-Z Common Reference Questions for Academic Librarians is a survival guide for frontline library staff to help them find appropriate information quickly, whether they are answering questions at a physical help desk or remotely by telephone, email or instant messaging service
Notes Previous edition published as: Know it all, find it fast for academic libraries, 2012
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Reference services (Libraries)
Information resources.
Librarians.
Academic librarians.
Librarians
librarians.
Librarians
Academic librarians
Information resources
Reference services (Libraries)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781783304134
1783304138
Other Titles Know it all, find it fast for academic libraries