The Virtual Reference Handbook

Discover the essential guide for reference librarians in the digital age with the Virtual Reference Handbook by Diane K. Kovacs, published by Facet Publishing in 2007. This comprehensive handbook spans 152 pages and is designed to equip you with the vital communication skills and resources needed to navigate the world of electronic libraries and reference services.

In this engaging resource, Kovacs illustrates how to transition traditional face-to-face reference interview skills to a virtual format effectively. You will learn how to interpret and utilize various communication techniques to enhance your virtual interactions, ensuring you provide exceptional support to patrons in an evolving library landscape.

This handbook is a must-have for both new and experienced librarians seeking to refine their skills and adapt to the demands of electronic reference services. Unlock the full potential of your reference work today!