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Reference Librarian Manual

Recommended Readings

Introduction to Information Literacy for Students (Print)

Chapters: 1, 2, 3, 10, 11, & 13.

Concise Guide to Information Literacy (Print)

Please read chapters: 1, 2, 3, 4, & 7.

Becoming a Powerhouse Librarian (Print)

Chapter: 1 & 9.

Managing Reference Today (Print)

Chapter 3.

Working with Library Collections (Print)

Chapters: 1, 3, 4, 5, & 6.

The New Instruction Librarian (Print)

Chapters: 1, 5, 6, 7, & 11.

The Library Staff Development Handbook (Print)

Chapter 5.

The Role of the Electronic Resources Librarian (eBook)

Chapters: 2, 6, & 7.

Rethinking Reference for Academic Libraries (eBook)

Chapter 11.

Embedded Librarianship (eBook)

Chapters: 1 & 2.

Research Readings

A-Z Common Reference Questions for Academic Librarians (eBook)

This offers frontline help on a variety of topics.

The Craft of Research (eBook)

Chapters: 1, 3, 4, & 5.

The Elements of Library Research (Print)

The whole book is an excellent guide for research.

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