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Library Orientation Practices In Special Libraries, Melissa Fraser-Arnott
Library Orientation Practices In Special Libraries, Melissa Fraser-Arnott
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Purpose The library orientation session is an important marketing tool because it offers the first opportunity for library staff to connect with new clients (Craft and Ballard-Thrower, 2011; Rhoades and Hartsell, 2008). This paper aims to explore library orientation practices in special libraries and information centers with the goal of surveying current practices and identifying guidance for successful orientation program design and delivery.
Design/methodology/approach This study explored library orientation practices in special libraries and information services through an electronic survey. The survey questions were developed based on themes that emerged from case studies on library orientations from the academic …
University Of New Hampshire: Renaissance In Action, Kathrine C. Aydelott
University Of New Hampshire: Renaissance In Action, Kathrine C. Aydelott
Faculty Publications
This chapter, from Association of College and Research Library's (ACRL) Hidden Architectures of Information Literacy Programs, details the multi-year shift of service delivery and structure of the University of New Hampshire's Research & Learning Services department. The chapter further outlines plans to re-imagine the embedded liaison program and details the nascent rebirth of a unified library instruction program.