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Fister, Barbara – Research Strategies, 1993
Discussion of how to teach college students the research process focuses on the importance of teaching the rhetorical dimensions of research and suggests several relevant approaches that librarians who teach bibliographic instruction can use when explaining access tools and research strategies. (Contains 18 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Higher Education, Information Seeking

Olson, Linda M. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1984
Model for evaluation of library reference services examines four elements of reference process: librarians' performance on requests for factual information; knowledge of library policies, procedures, or services; provision of bibliographical instruction; and performance of interviewing techniques. Reference service questionnaire, criteria for…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Librarians, Library Instruction
Fagan, Barbara; And Others – 1990
It was once thought that research skills were too cognitively demanding for English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) students. This paper presents guidelines for teaching the research process to secondary ESL students at both beginning and advanced language proficiency levels. The following steps related to writing and presenting orally a research…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Guidelines, Library Instruction, Limited English Speaking
Soash, Richard L. – Book Report, 1992
Describes an information search process based on Kuhlthau's model that was used to teach bibliographic research to ninth grade students. A research test to ensure that students are familiar with basic library skills is presented, forms for helping students narrow the topic and evaluate materials are provided, and a research process checklist is…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Evaluation Criteria, Grade 9, Information Retrieval
Darling, Pamela W.; And Others – 1993
This publication is designed as a guide for libraries that have elected to undertake a formal study of preservation needs in preparation for planning and implementing programs to meet those needs. The manual is divided into four sections. The first section (Chapters 1-2) provides an overview and orients the reader to the planning process. The next…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Committees, Consultants, Emergency Programs