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Change And Continuity (Rip Van Winkle's Reference Office), Mary Whisner
Change And Continuity (Rip Van Winkle's Reference Office), Mary Whisner
Librarians' Articles
How much has law librarianship changed over the past twenty years? Ms. Whisner imagines coming back to her library after being asleep for twenty years, and concludes that while our tools have changed, the basics of our jobs have remained remarkably stable.
Enact Locally, Mary Whisner
Enact Locally, Mary Whisner
Librarians' Articles
Legal researchers often forget about municipal ordinances when looking for governing authority. Ms. Whisner discusses the wide range of topics that can be covered by local law, and encourages law librarians to think about it both when researching and when teaching the process of legal research
Learning From Reference Experience, Mary Whisner
Learning From Reference Experience, Mary Whisner
Librarians' Articles
While we all learn from experience, law librarians seeking to improve their reference skills can speed up the learning process by using some of the methods Ms. Whisner outlines.
The Rewards Of Tedium, Mary Whisner
The Rewards Of Tedium, Mary Whisner
Librarians' Articles
While routine projects can be tedious, Ms. Whisner points out factors that make those tedious projects a little easier to bear, as well as some lessons to be learned from a specific project she undertook.