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[Review Of] Amg All-Music Guide, Robert A. Aken Aug 2004

[Review Of] Amg All-Music Guide, Robert A. Aken

Library Faculty and Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Some Practical Points On Organizing Etd Consortia, Silvia B. Southwick, Ana Pavani Jun 2004

Some Practical Points On Organizing Etd Consortia, Silvia B. Southwick, Ana Pavani

Library Faculty Publications

Electronic Thesis and Dissertation (ETD) digital libraries are being developed worldwide. Higher education organizations commonly collaborate in these efforts by forming consortia. Some of the existing consortia are at the national level while others are at regional levels. NDLTD (Networked Digital Library for Thesis and Dissertations) is an initiative that is creating an international consortium which includes organizations or other ETD consortia in various countries. Consortia are important because they create an opportunity to collaborate, to share experiences, and to establish or adopt standards that guarantee interoperability among participant ETD digital libraries. However, developing consortia is challenging since it requires …


[Review Of] Baker's Biographical Dictionary Of Popular Musicians Since 1990, Robert A. Aken May 2004

[Review Of] Baker's Biographical Dictionary Of Popular Musicians Since 1990, Robert A. Aken

Library Faculty and Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


[Review Of] Pop Music: Technology And Creativity: Trevor Horn And The Digital Revolution, Robert A. Aken Feb 2004

[Review Of] Pop Music: Technology And Creativity: Trevor Horn And The Digital Revolution, Robert A. Aken

Library Faculty and Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Resources For Forensic Psychology., Ellen A. Sexton Jan 2004

Resources For Forensic Psychology., Ellen A. Sexton

Publications and Research

Libraries supporting a forensic psychology undergraduate and/or graduate level college program need to collect materials from a range of disciplines – psychology, law, psychiatry and criminal justice. In this guide I identify the major reference works, journals, databases and other resources that should be in a good forensic psychology collection.


Library Offers New Databases, Peter Larsen, Andrée Rathemacher Jan 2004

Library Offers New Databases, Peter Larsen, Andrée Rathemacher

Technical Services Department Faculty Publications

Brief article on new databases available through the University Libraries in fall 2004.


Collection Development For New Librarians: Advice From The Trenches, J. Cory Tucker, Matt Torrence Jan 2004

Collection Development For New Librarians: Advice From The Trenches, J. Cory Tucker, Matt Torrence

Library Faculty Publications

There are many challenges facing new librarians in the academic environment, including collection development. This article analyzes the topic of collection development and how it relates to new professionals in the field of librarianship. The article contains a literature review of papers discussing the collection development curriculum in library and information science programs, expected skills required of collection development offices, and library training programs for new librarians. The article also provides practical advise by recent graduates and their collection development experiences. Topics of discussion include acclimation to a new environment, collection development policies and procedures, liaison work, resource selection, and …


[Review Of] Encyclopedia Of World Pop Music, 1980-2001, Robert A. Aken Jan 2004

[Review Of] Encyclopedia Of World Pop Music, 1980-2001, Robert A. Aken

Library Faculty and Staff Publications

No abstract provided.