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Women's experiences of maternity care in high-income countries during the pandemic health system shock: a follow-up systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Public Health
Carbajal C   +18 more
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Promotion and Evaluation of a Virtual Live Reference Service

Medical Reference Services Quarterly, 2003
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Health Sciences Library began providing virtual live reference service in the fall of 2001. The library was interested in exploring new ways to interact with users accessing electronic resources from outside the library.
Kathleen Mcgraw
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Virtual Reference Services and Instruction

Reference Librarian, 2006
This paper assesses the incorporation of instruction in library virtual reference services (VRS), and explores whether the rate, and nature of instruction provided to patrons during VRS sessions is...
Lesley Moyo
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Managing an Established Virtual Reference Service

Internet Reference Services Quarterly, 2003
SUMMARY Virtual reference, no longer a “new thing,” has become an integral part of reference services. While implementing a new virtual reference service may not be as difficult now as it was in the past, established services must still grapple with several difficult philosophical, managerial, and policy issues.
Amy Vanscoy, Karen Ciccone
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Planning, Implementing, and Using a Virtual Reference Service

Medical Reference Services Quarterly, 2003
Virtual reference (VR) can be a successful vehicle for libraries if there is a demonstrated need by the user base for such a service and if the library staff believes in, accepts, and plans thoroughly for the concept. This article focuses on the experiences of the Duke University Medical Center Library (DUMCL) in planning, implementing, and using a ...
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Evaluating the Virtual Reference Services in a University Library

Internet Reference Services Quarterly, 2023
Raj Kishor Kampa
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Virtual Reference Services

College & Undergraduate Libraries, 2007
Abstract Researchers performed a cost and benefit analysis of the University of South Florida's locally controlled chat service and compared the results to the advantages and expenses associated with a chat consortium. An evaluation of chat sessions revealed that a substantial portion of the inquiries received relate to university-specific interests ...
Bradley Wade Bishop, Matt Torrence
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Virtual Reference Services in Modern Libraries

International Journal of Digital Library Systems, 2015
Reference Service is an important personalized service in the library and information centers. Traditionally, it is a one-to-one service provided by the reference librarian to users. But the present epoch is being transformed by the technology. Thus, with the progression of shifting technology the approaches of providing reference service in the ...
Nadim Akhtar Khan, Tazeem Zainab
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