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This course introduces the different types of reference questions asked by library users, the tools used to answer those questions, and the roles of reference personnel in providing information services. It covers reference sources such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, indexes, bibliographies, atlases, directories, and electronic databases. The course also emphasizes the skills, ethics, and responsibilities of reference librarians in helping users locate accurate, reliable, and relevant information efficiently.
This lecture is part of LIS 313 Reference and Information service in the Library and Information Science department. The course has 53 recorded lectures across 20 series, all free to watch. Read or download the LIS 313 lecture note to study alongside the video.