Fresh perspectives on reference work in second life

Reference and User Services Quarterly

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 324-330

  Ford, Charlotte E ^a   Gerardin, Julie ^b   Yamamoto, Michelle ^b   Gordon, Kelly ^b  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 47949083940     PISSN: 10949054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5860/rusq.47n4.324     Document Type: Short Survey

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2. Jill Hurst-Wahl, "Librarians and Second Life, "Information Outlook," 11, no. 6 (June 2007): 50.
3. R. Kaplan [executive producer], "CBS News: New Life in Cyberspace," [television show], www.cbsnews.com/sections/i_video/ main500251.shtml?id=3547970n?source=search_video (accessed Dec. 1, 2007).
4. Jacquelyn Erdman, "Reference in a 3-D Virtual World: Preliminary Observations on Library Outreach in 'Second Life,'" The Reference Librarian 47, no. 2 (2007): 35.
5. Esther Grassian and Rhonda B. Trueman, "Stumbling, Bumbling, Teleporting and Flying . . . Librarian Avatars in Second Life," Reference Services Review 35, no. 1 (2007): 88.
6. Erdman, "Reference in a 3-D Virtual World," 29-39.
7. Bell, Peters, and Pope, "Get a (Second) Life!" 12.
8. Grassian and Trueman, "Stumbling, Bumbling, Teleporting and Flying," 85.
9. Hurst-Wahl, "Librarians and Second Life," 53.
10. Erdman, "Reference in a 3-D Virtual World," 31.
11. Ibid., 29-39.
12. J. Floyd, I. Frank, K. McCook, and A. Smith, "Second Life for Librarians," Florida Libraries 50, no. 1 (2007): 4-7;
13. Grassian and Trueman, "Stumbling, Bumbling," 84-89.
14. Reference and User Services Association, "Guidelines for Behavioral Performance of Reference and Information Service Providers," www.ala.org/ala/rusa/protools/referenceguide/guidelinesbehavioral.cfm (accessed Dec. 10, 2007).