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Understanding Information Retrieval Systems: Management, Types, and Standards

Published:

December 20, 2011

Editor(s):

Marcia J. Bates

In order to be effective for their users, information retrieval (IR) systems should be adapted to the specific needs of particular environments. The huge and growing array of types of information retrieval systems in use today is on display in Understanding Information Retrieval Systems: Management …

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$104.95

Using the Engineering Literature, Second Edition

Published:

August 09, 2011

Editor(s):

Bonnie A. Osif

With the encroachment of the Internet into nearly all aspects of work and life, it seems as though information is everywhere. However, there is information and then there is correct, appropriate, and timely information. While we might love being able to turn to Wikipedia® for encyclopedia-like …

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$167.95

Journalism: Theory and Practice

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April 15, 2011

Editor(s):

Jason R. Detrani

Journalism: Theory and Practice presents a short history of journalism and focuses on the many important issues facing the media today, including bridging the divide between science and journalism, war reporting, media coverage of natural disasters, the current difficulties facing U.S. newspapers, …

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$89.95

Library and Information Science: Parameters and Perspectives

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April 15, 2011

Editor(s):

Joyce McIntosh

Library and Information Science: Parameters and Perspectives focuses on how libraries function today, covering the most significant aspects of the field. The book includes chapters on the digitization of library materials, how technology has changed the role of libraries and librarians, Google’s …

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$99.95

Preservation and Archiving: Challenges & Solutions

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April 15, 2011

Editor(s):

Joyce McIntosh

Preservation and Archiving covers the many issues involved in preserving historical documents and archiving important materials. The book addresses digitization, storage and retrieval systems, collection security issues, preservation of printed materials, salvaging damaged and jeopardized materials …

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$99.95

Cataloging and Indexing: Challenges and Solutions

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April 15, 2011

Editor(s):

Joyce McIntosh

Libraries have developed sophisticated ways of categorizing information so that library users can most effectively find the materials they need. This book covers a wide range of important issues in the field, including archival finding aids, search engines, the major indexing and abstracting …

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$99.95

Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, Third Edition (Print Version)

Published:

December 17, 2009

Editor(s):

Marcia J. Bates; Mary Niles Maack

Available in print or as an online subscription, this third edition of the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences reflects the growing convergence among the several disciplines that concern themselves with information and the cultural record. Covered are archives, museum …

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$3,308.00

Usage Statistics of E-Serials

Published:

November 30, 2007

Editor(s):

David Fowler

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What are the potentials—and limitations—of usage statistics in libraries?As libraries increase their use of electronic resources, the value of quality evaluation of usage statistics has gained greater importance. Usage Statistics of E-Serials tackles this difficult issue by …

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$91.95

Computers in Libraries: AN INTRODUCTION FOR LIBRARY TECHNICIANS

Published:

May 25, 2006

Author(s):

Katie Wilson

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Keep pace with the constant technological changes you face every day as a library technician Computers in Libraries examines the impact of integrated library management systems, digital resources, and the Internet on the functions and operations of library technicians and assistants. The book …

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$39.95

Teaching in the Sciences: Learner-Centered Approaches

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February 14, 2005

Editor(s):

Acram Taji

Gain a clear understanding of what effective teachers do—and how successful students learnOver the past 20 years, a greater concentration on research aimed at both teaching and learning has revealed that “chalk and talk” teaching, copying notes, and “cookbook” …

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$49.95

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