The Future of Reference and Information Service in the Public Library.

Childers, Thomas

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Publication Date: 1978-Oct

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The Future of Reference and Information Service in the Public Library.

Childers, Thomas

Library Quarterly, v48 n4 p463-75 Oct 1978

Examines the forces for change in reference and information work in the public library--politics and economics, society and the individual, the profession, technology, and the growth of information--and considers the possible future for such service in individual libraries. (CWM)

Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Information Needs, Library Automation, Library Services, Public Libraries, Reference Services

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Language: English

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