The reference interview as a creative art

The reference interview as a creative art

by Elaine Zaremba Jennerich

1987
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Shows librarians how to combine creativity with professional expertise to improve customer service. After reviewing the historical background of and research on the reference interview, chapters discuss the effects of technology, serving special populations, various types of interviews, problem patrons, and training. Includes interview skills tests, rating sheets, and checklists. This edition reflects sociological and technological changes over the past decade.

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