Evaluating reference services : a practical guide /

To make sure library customers are satisfied with what the modern library has to offer, one of the leading reference researchers has outlined practical methods for evaluating reference services. Whitlatch's library-tested tools will make it easy to determine what is working and what is not in t...

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Main Author: Whitlatch, Jo Bell
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : American Library Association, 2000.
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