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Peer reviewedMiller, Jerome K. – RQ, 1983
Rating of five multi-volume encyclopedias ("Collier's Encyclopedia,""Encyclopedia Americana,""Encyclopedia Britannica (EB3),""World Book Encyclopedia,""Academic American Encyclopedia") used 20 evaluation criteria to determine usefulness in answering reference questions concerning copyright. Results…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Copyrights, Encyclopedias, Evaluation Criteria
Peer reviewedLarsen, John C. – RQ, 1979
Presents findings of a survey of 63 ALA-accredited library education programs asked to list specific titles presented in their reference courses. Tables provide data from 31 schools: total number presented at each; total number by category; specific titles by category; and distribution by number and by category. (JD)
Descriptors: Atlases, Bibliographies, Biographies, Courses
