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Gerontology, What?: Discovering 'Jazzy' Resources For And About Older Adults, Marilia Y. AntĂșnez, Carrie F. Moore Apr 2012

Gerontology, What?: Discovering 'Jazzy' Resources For And About Older Adults, Marilia Y. AntĂșnez, Carrie F. Moore

Library Faculty Publications and Presentations

This presentation is intended for academic and public librarians who are familiar with some gerontology sources, but who would like to expand their knowledge of current resources in this multidisciplinary field. The resources will cover content in several subject areas of gerontology, such as health, diversity, finance, leisure, and the psychosocial aspects pertaining to the rising older adult population.


Qr Codes: A Guide For Libraries, Memo Cordova Oct 2011

Qr Codes: A Guide For Libraries, Memo Cordova

Library Faculty Publications and Presentations

No abstract provided.


Exploring Mobile Reference, Amy E. Vecchione, Tobie Garrick Jul 2011

Exploring Mobile Reference, Amy E. Vecchione, Tobie Garrick

Library Faculty Publications and Presentations

Meeting your customers where they are has taken on a whole new meaning in the 2010s. Join Amy Vecchione, of Boise State University, and Tobie Garrick, of Boise Public Library, as they explore ways to provide improved reference outcomes for customers through mobile technology. Each librarian has implemented new reference tools for customers including: connecting users to reference tools with QR (Quick Response) codes, roving reference with mobile devices, SMS reference, and mobile database instruction during the reference process. Participants will learn about barriers, how each librarian overcame them, and how mobile reference can be improved.


Sms Reference Service: A New Point Of Need For Libraries, Margie Ruppel, Amy Vecchione Feb 2011

Sms Reference Service: A New Point Of Need For Libraries, Margie Ruppel, Amy Vecchione

Library Faculty Publications and Presentations

Boise State University's text reference service is growing in popularity among students. BSU librarians chose SMS software and started the service during Summer 2010. Join BSU librarians Amy Vecchione and Margie Ruppel for this session to learn what types of questions are asked through SMS, students' opinions of the service, as well as helpful guidelines for starting your own text referencing service.


Beyond The Blue: Creating Digital Collections At Boise State University, Erin Passehl May 2009

Beyond The Blue: Creating Digital Collections At Boise State University, Erin Passehl

Library Faculty Publications and Presentations

No abstract provided.


Open Access Publishing: Its Impact On You, Marilyn Moody, Eric Forte, Peggy S. Cooper Oct 2008

Open Access Publishing: Its Impact On You, Marilyn Moody, Eric Forte, Peggy S. Cooper

Library Faculty Publications and Presentations

No abstract provided.