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Library Instruction in the Digital Age.

Authors :
LaGuardia, Cheryl
Source :
Journal of Library Administration. Apr2011, Vol. 51 Issue 3, p301-308. 8p.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

Updating her 2003 article in Reference Services Review ('The Future of Reference: Get Real!' Reference Services Review 3(1), 2003, 39-42, DOI: 10.1108/00907320310460898), the author emphasizes the need to get a good sense of what one's users' priorities are, concentrating efforts on successful tools researchers will actually use; responding to changes that have taken place in research and scholarship; devising instruction for use in actual environments, spaces, and timeframes; focusing on local user needs; and working to influence user-centered design of library online systems. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01930826
Volume :
51
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Library Administration
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
59529448
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/01930826.2011.556948