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Author
Makinen, R.H.
Title
Scheduling technical services staff at the reference desk
Source
Reference librarian. 1998, no.59, S.139-146
Year
1998
Abstract
New reference desk staffing configurations are required as reference service evolves from locating in library resources to using and teaching the use of electronic resources. Discusses the tangible and intagible benefits achieved by scheduling technical services staff to assist at the reference desk
Footnote
Part of an issue devoted to the philosophical ideas underlying reference services
Theme
Informationsdienstleistungen

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