Best practices in access services

Access Services departments in libraries have become highly complex organizations responsible for a broad range of functions, often including circulation, reserves, interlibrary lending and borrowing, document delivery, stacks maintenance, building security, photocopying, and providing general patro...

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Other Authors: Driscoll, Lori, Mitchell, W. Bede
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London New York Routledge 2009
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Summary:Access Services departments in libraries have become highly complex organizations responsible for a broad range of functions, often including circulation, reserves, interlibrary lending and borrowing, document delivery, stacks maintenance, building security, photocopying, and providing general patron assistance. This book offers effective solutions to familiar problems, fresh ideas for responding to patron needs, and informed speculation on new trends and issues facing access services departments.
Item Description:"This book was orginally published as a special issue of the Journal of Access Services."--Prelim. p.
Physical Description:viii, 381 pages illustrations 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780789038524 (alk. paper)
0789038528 (alk. paper)