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245 10 a| Virtual reference best practices :b| tailoring services to your library /c| M. Kathleen Kern.;

260 a| Chicago :b| American Library Association,c| 2009.;

300 a| viii, 148 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 28 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Defining virtual reference -- Implementing virtual reference : is it the right thing, right now? -- Who are we doing this for? -- Buy-in : gaining commitment and support -- Policies : setting expectations of who, when, and what -- Selecting software -- Communication : do I have to learn a new language? -- Determining a staffing model -- Assessing the costs : budgeting for virtual reference -- Collaborative virtual reference -- Aspects of training -- Marketing your virtual reference service -- Assessment and evaluation : how are we doing? -- The road ahead : next steps and emerging technologies.;

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Virtual reference best practices : tailoring services to your library / M. Kathleen Kern.

Author/creator	Kern, M. Kathleen
Format	Book
Publication Info	Chicago : American Library Association, 2009.
Description	viii, 148 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects	Electronic reference services (Libraries)

Contents	Defining virtual reference -- Implementing virtual reference : is it the right thing, right now? -- Who are we doing this for? -- Buy-in : gaining commitment and support -- Policies : setting expectations of who, when, and what -- Selecting software -- Communication : do I have to learn a new language? -- Determining a staffing model -- Assessing the costs : budgeting for virtual reference -- Collaborative virtual reference -- Aspects of training -- Marketing your virtual reference service -- Assessment and evaluation : how are we doing? -- The road ahead : next steps and emerging technologies.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2008015379
ISBN	9780838909751 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0838909752 (alk. paper)

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