A Field Guide to the Information Commons

by Charles Forrest, Forrest/Halbert, Martin Halbert

Book Overview

Our sources of information, and the practices we use to find it, are in a period of rapid flux. Libraries must respond by selecting, acquiring, and making accessible a host of new information resources, developing innovative services, and building different types of spaces to support changing user behaviors and patterns of learning. A Field Guide to the Information Commons describes an emerging library service model that embodies all three spheres...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810861003
• ISBN13: 9780810861008
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher