Maybe we should get a group discount – I’d love to buy 3 copies myself…
From: baisl-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:baisl-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Cathy Rettberg
Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2015 9:56 AM
To: baisl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [baisl] Re: OMG the "bible"
Yikes it's expensive!!!
Cathy
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Cathy Rettberg, Head Librarian
Menlo School
Atherton, CA
http://library.menloschool.org <http://library.menloschool.org/>
What I'm reading:
Between the World and Me/Coates
Triplanetary/Smith
On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 9:53 AM, Debbie Abilock <dabilock@xxxxxxxxx
<mailto:dabilock@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote:
Just when I thought I knew a lot about online searching, I got this book
<http://www.amazon.com/Online-Searching-Information-Efficiently-Effectively/dp/1442238852/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1441814833&sr=1-2&keywords=Online+Searching>
.
Here’s the TOC :
Chapter 1. Online Searching in the Age of the Information Explosion
Chapter 2. Accessing Scholarly, Professional, and Educational Information
Chapter 3. The Reference Interview for In-Depth Queries
Chapter 4. Selecting a Relevant Database
Chapter 5. Pre-Search Preparation
Chapter 6. Controlled Vocabulary for Precision in Subject Searches
Chapter 7. Free Text Searching for Recall in Subject Searches
Chapter 8. Known-Item Searching
Chapter 9. Databases for Assessing Research Impact
Chapter 10. Search Strategies
Chapter 11. Displaying and Assessing Retrievals and Responding Tactically to
the Search
Chapter 12. Performing a Technical Reading of a Database and Its Search System
Chapter 13. Interacting with Library Users
Chapter 14. Online Searching Now and in the Future
best,
debbie
Debbie Abilock
NoodleTools/NoodleTeach
Smart tools, smart research, smart teaching
Abilock, Debbie, Kristin Fontichiaro, and Violet H. Harada, eds. Growing
Schools Santa Barbara: Libraries Unlimited-ABC CLIO, 2012.
LMC Column “Adding Friction
<https://www.google.com/search?q=Abilock%2C+Debbie+LMC&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8#q=%22Adding+Friction%22+Abilock%2C+Debbie+LMC>
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