Serving End-Users in Sci-Tech Libraries

This book, first published in 1984, analyses the various ways in which sci-tech libraries are meeting the needs of end-users in an era of fast-growing technical literature and increasingly complex tools and products used for the retrieval of information.

List of contents

1. Database Development and End-User Searching: Exxon Research and Engineering Company R.S. Lescohier, M.A. Lavin and M.K. Landsberg 2. Teaching University Student End-Users About Online Searching Sandra N. Ward and Laura M. Osegueda 3. Managing Effective Information Services for End-Users in Academic Sci-Tech Libraries Arleen N. Somerville 4. American Petroleum Institute's Machine-Aided Indexing and Searching Project E.H. Brenner, J.H. Lucey, C.L. Martinez and Adel Meleka 5. Preparation of a Slide/Tape Program for Biological Abstracts: Harvard University Eva S. Jones 6. Increasing End-User Awareness of Library Services Through Promotion: Grumman Aerospace Corporation Claude E. Gibson and Harold B. Smith

About the author

Ellis Mount

Summary

This book, first published in 1984, analyses the various ways in which sci-tech libraries are meeting the needs of end-users in an era of fast-growing technical literature and increasingly complex tools and products used for the retrieval of information.

Product details

• Authors: Ellis Mount
• Assisted by: Ellis Mount (Editor), Mount Ellis (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9780367364458
• ISBN: 978-0-367-36445-8
• No. of pages: 134
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Library and Information Science
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system; Science: general issues, Technology: general issues, Library and information services, Academic & specialist libraries