New Article: “Reference Work in Special Collections: The Impact of Online Finding Aids at Florida State University Libraries” (Preprint)
The following approved for publication preprint is scheduled for publication in a 2015 issue of The Reference Librarian.
The full text article is now available online via the Florida State University DigiNole Commons repository.
Title
Reference Work in Special Collections: The Impact of Online Finding Aids at Florida State University Libraries
Authors
Burt Altman
Florida State University
Cathmar Shaw Prange
Florida State University
Source
DigiNole Commons, Florida State University
Approved for Publication in The Reference Librarian (2015)
Abstract
Online finding aids enhance reference service in libraries and complement printed guides. Reference service at our institution has changed through using an online finding aid along with a printed reference source. Librarians and archivists who use print with finding aids enrich users’ research experiences.
Filed under: Archives and Special Collections, Libraries, News, Open Access
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
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