(book reviews)

Technical Communication;  August 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ......Although the preface states that Reference Sources in Science, Engineering, Medicine...parts: an introduction to scientific reference sources (comments on serial price increases...technical information, and types of reference sources); the main part, containing reference...

Back to the basics?('Fundamental Reference Sources, 3rd Ed.')(Book Review)

The Australian Library Journal;  August 1, 2002 ;     395 words ...Sweetland, James H Fundamental reference sources. 3rd ed. Chicago: American Library...hard ISBN 0838907806 FUNDAMENTAL REFERENCE SOURCES IS A USEFUL COMPANION FOR ANYONE...not be the first port of call. The reference sources he discusses, categorises and lists...

CD-ROM REFERENCE SOURCES AVAILABLE AT LIBRARIES

Sun Publications (IL);  June 11, 1997 ;     259 words ...CD-ROM reference sources have recently been added at...contain the current CD-ROM reference sources: • Infotrac: general periodical...million company listings. CD-ROM reference sources offer several advantages to...

A kit for the fit.(Sports, Exercise and Fitness: A Guide to Reference and...

The Australian Library Journal;  November 1, 2006 ;     525 words ......reference and information sources. reference sources in the social sciences, westport...three categories: traditional reference sources, instructional sources and websites. The traditional reference sources (encyclopaedias, bibliographies...

ALA Teams Up with Credo Reference to Put Two Popular LIS Titles Online

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 23, 2007 ;     332 words ......The titles are "Fundamental Reference Sources, 3rd Edition," by James H. Sweetland and "Reference Sources for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries...print," Hogan added. "Fundamental Reference Sources, 3rd Edition" explores the best...

The way the ball bounces.(Sports, Exercise and Fitness: A guide to...

The Australian Library Journal;  February 1, 2006 ;     525 words ......reference and information sources. Reference sources in the social sciences. Westport...three categories: traditional reference sources, instructional sources and web sites. The traditional reference sources (encyclopaedias, bibliographies...

Japan and the Japanese: A Bibliographic Guide to Reference Sources

Journal of Third World Studies;  October 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......Japanese: A Bibliographic Guide to Reference Sources. Westport, CT and London: Greenwood...designed to help remedy the lack of reference sources on Japan in this country. In the...included somewhere in the work. Other reference sources, for example Thomas H. Lee's Guide...

NRC EVENT NOTIFICATION REPORT FOR JUNE 5: FLORIDA AGREEMENT STATE REPORT -...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 5, 2008 ;     210 words ......STATE FLORIDA AGREEMENT STATE REPORT - LOSS OF CONTROL OF REFERENCE SOURCES State of Florida Bureau of Radiation Control reported that...By mistake, the purchaser of the cameras also took the reference sources that are used for calibrations. The sources will be returned...

NRC EVENT NOTIFICATION REPORT FOR JUNE 6: FLORIDA AGREEMENT STATE REPORT -...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 6, 2008 ;     210 words ......STATE FLORIDA AGREEMENT STATE REPORT - LOSS OF CONTROL OF REFERENCE SOURCES State of Florida Bureau of Radiation Control reported that...By mistake, the purchaser of the cameras also took the reference sources that are used for calibrations. The sources will be returned...

Ready-Reference Collections: Bartleby and xrefer.(Brief Article)

Online;  September 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......few free collections of standard reference sources. Two notable exceptions are the free...together, Bartleby offers more than 25 reference sources, many of them classics in any library...has gathered more than 50 full-text reference sources together and provides not only full-te...

Reference and Information Services in the 21st Century: An Introduction

Journal of the Medical Library Association;  July 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......fundamental concepts of reference, major reference sources, special topics in reference, and...to important print and electronic reference sources, making it a handy reference desk...variety of classic and cutting-edge reference sources. The reference resources are divided...

RUSA lists top reference books for smaller libraries. (And...

Teacher Librarian;  June 1, 2003 ;     190 words ...ALA's Reference and User Services Association's (RUSA) Reference Sources Committee has released its 2003 list of Outstanding Reference Sources for Small and Medium-sized Libraries. The full list can be accessed online at http://www.ala. org...

REFERENCE AND USER SERVICES ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES LIST OF 2007 OUTSTANDING...

Targeted News Service;  February 6, 2007 ;     449 words ......2007 list of Outstanding Reference Sources for small and medium-sized...titles were selected by the Reference Sources Committee of RUSA to represent...contact the chair of the Reference Sources Committee: Jeff Schwartz...

ABC-CLIO releases Reference Sources in History.(New Books)(Brief Article)

Computers in Libraries;  April 1, 2004 ;     110 words ...ABC-CLIO shipped Reference Sources in History: An Introductory Guide (ISBN: 0-87436-883-9, $85), a 360-page reference to print and electronic history resources. The...

Bartleby.com Redesigns Site and Adds Several New Full-Text Reference...

Computers in Libraries;  June 1, 2000 ;     153 words ...Bartleby.com, an Internet publisher of reference, verse, and classic literature, has announced that it has added several reference sources to its collection of full-text works. New reference works available on Bartleby.com include the Columbia Encyclopedia...