
Emerging Solutions in Reference Services
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handling problem patrons and ensuring security
assigning reference responsibilities
teaching patrons at the reference desk or on library tours
drafting enforceable rules
avoiding the unauthorized practice of law
charging--or not charging--fees for services
cross-training reference personnelSome of the traditional problems of law librarians are solved by computers; others are actually exacerbated by the new technologies available. In addition to finding ways that technology can help law librarians, Emerging Solutions in Reference Services offers solutions for the special problems posed by new technology, including questions of Web design, setting up online reference services, virtual library tours, Internet training for patrons, and ensuring technological competency of staff. In these days of decreasing budgets and increasing demands for services, Emerging Solutions in Reference Services is an invaluable resource for the librarian caught in the middle.
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Introduction--Facing Library Problems: Solutions for the Millennium
Patrons and the PC: What Problems Should Reference Librarians Solve?
Problem Patrons and Library Security
All in a Day's Work: What's a Reference Librarian to Do?
Creating and Using Web Resources to Train Attorneys: An Experience with the State Bar
Taking Time for Legal Research Instruction at the Reference Desk
Law Library Tours in an Information Age: Format, Effectiveness and Function
Making Electronic Resources Available to Patrons
Enhancing Reference Services Through Technology
"Library Police": Drafting and Implementing Enforceable Library Rules
How to Avoid the Unauthorized Practice of Law at the Reference Desk
User Fees in Academic Law Libraries
Staffing the Reference Desk: Improving Service Through Cross-Training and Other Programs
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