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International Information & Library Review, 2022
This study assesses students’ preference in reference services in a Ghanaian Public University Library. Adopting the survey approach, all undergraduate and postgraduate students in the university were included in the study.
N. Asiedu, D. W. Buadi, M. A. Alua
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This study assesses students’ preference in reference services in a Ghanaian Public University Library. Adopting the survey approach, all undergraduate and postgraduate students in the university were included in the study.
N. Asiedu, D. W. Buadi, M. A. Alua
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Reference models in the electronic library
Reference Services Review, 2010PurposeThis study aims to describe reference service activity within a learning commons at a large research university. The researchers tested several reference models in order to explore new ways of providing research support to their patrons within the electronic library.
Caroline Cason Barratt +2 more
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, 2020
Purpose This paper aims to present an overview of the history of communication research and theory in reference services literature and to discuss the potential of one relatively recent-emerging theory of communication (anxiety-uncertainty management ...
Brady D. Lund
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Purpose This paper aims to present an overview of the history of communication research and theory in reference services literature and to discuss the potential of one relatively recent-emerging theory of communication (anxiety-uncertainty management ...
Brady D. Lund
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Reference models for digital libraries: actors and roles
International Journal on Digital Libraries, 2005This article summarizes the discussions of the DELOS/NSF Working Group that reviewed current research and existing practice to better understand the ways in which actors and their roles are perceived within the digital library community. Definitions given to new roles depend too often on the narrow, subjective perspective of a local context.
José Borbinha +9 more
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An object-oriented reference model with frameworks and libraries
Proceedings Technology of Object-Oriented Languages. TOOLS 27 (Cat. No.98EX224), 2002We propose an object oriented reference model with several middleware tools, which includes OODB, GUI libraries, and CORBA. It is approved that a software structure with a framework brings various advantages. However unplanned combinations of the different frameworks often cause the problem, which greatly decrease their expected effectiveness.
Yukari Matsuzawa, Nobuyuki Ikeda
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, 2020
Operational risk evaluation for chillers is beneficial for reducing building energy wastage. An accurate reference model can significantly improve the evaluation performance. This paper presents a novel framework for developing and applying the reference
Xu Zhu +3 more
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Operational risk evaluation for chillers is beneficial for reducing building energy wastage. An accurate reference model can significantly improve the evaluation performance. This paper presents a novel framework for developing and applying the reference
Xu Zhu +3 more
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Library is reference. Definition, models, and perspectives for reference service.
Biblioteche oggi Trends, 2017The paper aims to offer a theoretical and practical frame for reference service, to describe the different ways in which reference service take form, to analyze the steps in reference process, to examine fundamental components of the service, and to present ideas about reference service expressed by Ranganathan and other scholars that dealt with this ...
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Interactive Reference at a Distance: A Corporate Model for Academic Libraries
The Reference Librarian, 2000Distance education's steady evolution from correspondence courses to virtual classrooms poses a significant challenge to the delivery of library services.
Susan A. Ware +2 more
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Cost of electronic reference resources and LCM: The library costing model
Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1996This article views assessment of “Costs of Electronic Reference Resources” both in a general descriptive framework and within the context of a specific model for costing of library operations and services called LCM—The Library Costing Model. It provides examples of uses of costing data and considers alternative units of work for measuring costs.
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Digital Library Reference Model
2006Despite the large number of software tools that are ...
Candela L., Castelli D., Pagano P.
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