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Virtual reference service : from competencies to assessment / R. David Lankes ... [et al.] ; edited by Philip Nast.

Contributor(s): Lankes, R. David | Nast, Philip.
Series: The virtual reference desk.Publisher: New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, c2008Description: xv, 206 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781555705282 (pbk.) :; 1555705286 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Electronic reference services (Libraries) | Reference services (Libraries) -- Information technology | Electronic reference services (Libraries) -- Study and teaching | Reference librarians -- Effect of technological innovations on | Electronic reference services (Libraries) -- United States -- Case studies
Contents:
Creating your own consortium in less than six months : a true story of virtual reference / Helene Lafrance, Locke Morrisey, and Judy Trump -- Implementing VR on the fly : staff motivation and buy-in / Clara Ogbaa, Lorin Flores Fisher, and Lisa Ancelet -- Adding instant messaging to an established virtual reference service : asking "r u there?" / Pam Sessoms and Jean Ferguson -- Responding to triage taxonomy : answering virtual medical questions / Catherine Arnott Smith -- The evolving role of reference librarians in the health sciences environment / Gabriel R. Rios -- Examining interpersonal communication in virtual reference encounters : the Library LAWLINE Consortium / Marie L. Radford -- Assessing inappropriate use : learning from the AskColorado experience / Jack Maness and Sarah Naper -- Meeting the challenges of reference service in a hybrid environment : teaching LIS students today / Debbie L. Rabina -- A comprehensive VR training program / Joann Wasik.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection Z 711.45 .V576 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 603576

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Creating your own consortium in less than six months : a true story of virtual reference / Helene Lafrance, Locke Morrisey, and Judy Trump -- Implementing VR on the fly : staff motivation and buy-in / Clara Ogbaa, Lorin Flores Fisher, and Lisa Ancelet -- Adding instant messaging to an established virtual reference service : asking "r u there?" / Pam Sessoms and Jean Ferguson -- Responding to triage taxonomy : answering virtual medical questions / Catherine Arnott Smith -- The evolving role of reference librarians in the health sciences environment / Gabriel R. Rios -- Examining interpersonal communication in virtual reference encounters : the Library LAWLINE Consortium / Marie L. Radford -- Assessing inappropriate use : learning from the AskColorado experience / Jack Maness and Sarah Naper -- Meeting the challenges of reference service in a hybrid environment : teaching LIS students today / Debbie L. Rabina -- A comprehensive VR training program / Joann Wasik.

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