Science and Technology Resources: A Guide for Information Professionals and Researchers

ISBN-13: 9781591587934 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 285 str.

James E. Bobick; G. Lynn Berard

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Providing cutting-edge practices and tools in library and information science as well as a historical perspective on science and technology resources, "Science and Technology Resources: A Guide for Information Professionals and Researchers" begins with an overview of the nature of sci-tech literature, the information-seeking behavior of scientists and engineers, and an examination of the research cycle. Each of the 12 chapters focuses on a specific format, showcasing specific examples and representative resources in current practice.

This practical guide will be invaluable to librarians, information specialists, engineering and science professionals, and students interested in acquiring a practical knowledge of science and technology resources. The comprehensive subject bibliographies provide a sci-tech library administrator with the resources to develop and maintain an effective science, technology, and engineering collection.