Conducting the reference interview : a how-to-do-it manual for librarians /

Ross, Catherine Sheldrick,

Conducting the reference interview : a how-to-do-it manual for librarians / Catherine Sheldrick Ross, Kirsti Nilsen, and Marie L. Radford. - Third edition. - Chicago : ALA Neal-Schuman, 2019. - xx, 320 pages : 28 cm.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references.

Why bother with a reference interview? -- Setting the stage for the reference interview: the first thirty seconds -- Finding out what they really want to know -- Moving beyond negative closure -- Special contexts for the reference interview -- The reference encounter in virtual environments -- The readers' advisory interview -- Establishing policy and training for the reference interview.

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Reference services (Libraries)
Electronic reference services (Libraries)
Interviewing.

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