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Baker, Sharon L. – Library and Information Science Research, 1986
Research on two exposure techniques--book displays and book lists--supports the idea that browsers need, want, and will use some type of guidance to narrow their book selection. Two reasons for this are given: these techniques require little patron effort and reach large numbers of browsers at one time. (Author/EM)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Library Materials, Library Research, Library Services

Rosenthal, MaryLu C. – Research in Higher Education, 1985
The library's role in helping the social or behavioral scientist find bibliographic material is explained, and methods for the retrieval of bibliographic information are given. A table giving titles of relevant abstracts and indexes also provides time spans covered, frequencies of publication, disciplines for which each is useful. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Abstracts, Academic Libraries, Behavioral Sciences, Bibliographies