Electronic Resources & Services in Sci-Tech Libraries

This well-researched book examines collection development, reference service, and information service in science and technology libraries. In addition to bringing you up to date on the latest trends in electronic services and resources, it will provide you with essential background information on these important technologies. Includes case studies, helpful tables and figures, and more!

Introduction Electronic Resources Access to Remote Electronic Resources at the University of Arizona Providing Access to Online Government Documents in an Academic Research Library Collection: A Case Study in the Geosciences Publishing Mathematics on the Web Creative Applications of a Web-Based E-Resource Registry Performance Measures for Electronic Journals: A User-Centered Approach A Brief History of E-Prints and the Opportunities They Open for Science Librarians Electronic Services Bringing the Human Touch to Digital Library Services Re-Envisioning Instruction for the Electronic Environment of a 21st Century Science-Engineering Library Electronic Reserves in the Science Library: Tips, Techniques, and User Perceptions Trends in Current Awareness Services Library Portals, Simultaneous Search, and Full-Text Linking Technologies Index Reference Notes Included