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Numeric data services and sources for the general reference librarian /

The proliferation of online access to social science statistical and numeric data sources, such as the U.S. Census Bureau's American Fact Finder, has lead to an increased interest in supporting these sources in academic libraries. Many large libraries have been able to devote staff to data serv...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kellam, Lynda M. (Author)
Other Authors: Peter, Katharin (Contributor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Chandos Publishing, 2011.
Series:Chandos information professional series.
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Online Access:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to data services and sources
  • Supporting statistical and numeric data services and sources
  • Reference and instruction for data sources
  • Basic sources for supporting numeric data services / Katharin Peter
  • Data librarianship : a day in the life
  • The future for numeric data services
  • Appendix A: Respondents' institutional profiles and full responses
  • Appendix B: Selected annotated bibliography
  • Index.