Reference Services Review: Volume 24 Issue 4

Touring the campus library from the World Wide Web

Pixey Anne Mosley, Daniel Xiao

Evans Library at Texas A&M University has developed and released a Virtual Library Tour available via the World Wide Web (WWW). The URL for the tour is 々

Forensic science: A library research guide

Katherine B. Killoran

In today's society with concern for crime and violence increasing and court television and celebrity trials bringing the criminal justice system, courtroom procedures, and rules…

Frequently asked questions: An effective way to store and retrieve reference information?

John C. Stalker, Marjorie E. Murfin

The purpose of this article is to describe and report on testing of a computerized program presently being developed by the authors on the World Wide Web. This program is designed…

Reference work with international students: Making the most use of the neutral question

Yvonne de Souza

In the past decade, increasing enrollment of international students at universities and colleges in North America has prompted the exploration and documentation of the issues…

Selected reference sources in polling and survey research methodology, 1971–1996

Graham R. Walden

As we approach the millennium, we find ourselves in a world that places ever greater weight and significance on the outcome of polls, surveys, and market research. The advent of…

Reference collection maintenance: Theory and (mal)practice

David R. Majka

Librarians have lavished years of scholarship on the subject of collection development. The rewarding process of organizing and building a relevant and competitive collection is…

Library instruction and information literacy —1995

Hannelore B. Rader

The following is an annotated list of materials dealing with information literacy including instruction in the use of information resources, research, and computer skills related…