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Outside of the box: Non-traditional interactions

Roth, Dana L. (2006) Outside of the box: Non-traditional interactions. In: Special Libraries Association Annual Conference, 11-14 June 2006, Baltimore, MD. [CaltechLIB:2006.002]

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Abstract

There are a wide variety of approaches that librarians and information specialists can use to develop new interactions with users to meet their information needs. This poster session will review some of the tools available to subject specialists in a research institute setting. Some uncommonly used approaches will be described, including: Reviewing research publications for database corrections. Attending classes - developing web pages for student assignments. Reaching out to users with e-mail/blog newsletters. Offering classes on databases and focused subjects. Journal Cost/Pagination Comparison (2000-2005).

EPrint Type:Conference or Workshop Item (Poster)
Uncontrolled Keywords:Library outreach; Public services
Subjects:All Records > Users, literacy and reading
ID Code:100
Deposited By:Caltech Library System
Deposited On:12 August 2006
Record Number:CaltechLIB:2006.002
Official Persistent URL:http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechLIB:2006.002
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