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Information Sources in Patents
De Gruyter 2006; US$ 165.00The completely new edition of this well respected reference work is aimed at information specialists and librarians as well as anyone needing to know where and how patent information can be found. The author discusses patent information within the context of the current legal framework for patents both from a national and international perspective.... more...
Supporting Research Students
Facet Publishing 2009; US$ 85.17Offers guidance to enable library and information science professionals to support the specialist needs of research students effectively. This book covers such key areas as: research and the research process; the research student's experience; research skills training; introduction to research communities; and, professional development. more...
Blended Learning
Facet Publishing 2007; US$ 85.17This book offers a new blended learning approach, combining face-to-face and e-learning techniques to make best use of the advantages of each while minimizing the disadvantages. more...
Health Informatics
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2003; US$ 199.00Computer based information systems represent an ever-growing component within healthcare organisations. There is now more than ever a high demand to develop effective systems that will manage healthcare information. Parallel to that there is even greater need to develop more reliable and efficient ways to use information to assist in making viable... more...
New Directions in Reference
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 39.95Design and deliver traditional reference services in new and innovative ways Librarians work in an environment of constant change created by new technology, budget restraints, inflationary costs, and rising user expectations. New Directions in Reference examines how they can use new and innovative methods to design and deliver traditional reference... more...
Crash Course in Serving Spanish-Speakers
Greenwood Publishing Group 2008; US$ 42.00This introduction will help plan for attracting this rapidly growing Spanish-speaking population into the library and library services, a major challenge to librarians in small public libraries who have no Spanish-speaking staff. Providing services to Spanish speakers is both an honor and a challenge. Before public institutions venture into reaching... more...
Science and Technology Resources
ABC-CLIO 2011; US$ 42.50Ironically, a large proportion of technical publications and scientific data is not found online: 70 percent of the information found in the patent literature section of a typical sci-tech library is unavailable elsewhere, and there are estimated to be 100,000 unique scientific journal titles. Science and technology library materials continue to be... more...
Reflective Teaching, Effective Learning
ALA Editions 2011; US$ 48.00Char Booth, an avid library education and technology advocate, introduces a series of concepts that will empower readers at any level of experience to become better designers and presenters, as well as building their confidence and satisfaction as library educators more...
Serving Teens through Readers' Advisory
ALA Editions 2007; US$ 40.00Getting teens to read for fun is the ultimate challenge, yet research shows that it improves skills in grammar and spelling while expanding vocabularies. Readers Advisors who serve teens (or want to) now have an ready-to-use resource from an expert in teen Readers Advisory. Accessible and encouraging for beginners and an informative refresher... more...
Reference and Information Services
ABC-CLIO 2011; US$ 42.50Reflecting the dramatic changes shaped by rapidly developing technologies over the past six years, this new fourth edition of Reference and Information Services takes the introduction to reference sources and services significantly beyond the content of the first three editions. In Part I, Concepts and Processes, chapters have been revised... more...









