From magicians to teachers: The development of electronic reference in libraries: 1930-2000

Reference Librarian

Volumn 35, Issue 74, 2001, Pages 1-12

  Straw, Joseph E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cd rom reference; Electronic reference; Internet reference; Library automation; Library history; Online searching; Public service; Reference history; Reference philosophy; Reference service; Service models

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951705833     PISSN: 02763877     EISSN: 15411117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J120v35n74_01     Document Type: Article

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