Vol. 56 No. 1 (2016): Fall

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/rusq.56n1

Published: 2016-09-23

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Columns

From the Editor: A Thirty-Year Reflection on the Value of Reference

David C. Murray

2-5
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From the President of RUSA: RUSA Directions

Alesia M. McManus

6-7
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For Your Enrichment: Assistance Animals in the Library: How One Academic Library Developed Best Practices

Rebecca M. Marrall

8-13
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Management: Work for the Decision Makers: Literature Reviews as a High-Impact Service

Mary Naylor

14-16
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Information Literacy and Instruction: Scaling Instruction to Needs: Updating an Online Information Literacy Course

Sarah LeMire

17-22
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Amplify Your Impact: Trickery as Marketing Strategy

Mallory Arents

23-25
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Features

Librarians Applying Information Literacy Standards as Evaluators of Peer-to-Peer Course Content in a First-Year College Success Course

Peter Klubek

26-35
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Do You Want to Chat? Reevaluating Organization of Virtual Reference Service at an Academic Library

Maryvon Côté, Svetlana Kochkina, Tara Mawhinney

36-46
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From Committees of RUSA

From Committees of RUSA: Best Free Reference Websites: Eighteenth Annual List

Emerging Technologies Section ETS

47-50
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Sources: Professional Materials

Book Review: Adults Just Wanna Have Fun: Programs for Emerging Adults

Teralee ElBasri

51-51
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Book Review: Excellent Books for Early and Eager Readers

Jenny Foster Stenis

51-52
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Book Review: Five Steps of Outcome-Based Planning and Evaluation for Public Libraries

Lisa Powell Williams

52-52
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Book Review: Managing Creativity: The Innovative Research Library

Matt Cook

52-53
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Book Review: More Storytime Magic

Robin Sofge

53-53
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Book Review: The Neal-Schuman Library Technology Companion: A Basic Guide for Library Staff, 5th ed.

Dana Lucisano

53-54
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Book Review: Putting Assessment into Action: Selected Projects from the First Cohort of the Assessment in Action Grant

Larry Cooperman

54-54
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Sources: Reference Books

Book Review: Africa: An Encyclopedia of Culture and Society

Kristin J. Henrich

55-55
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Book Review: Border Disputes: A Global Encyclopedia

Amanda Babirad

56-56
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Book Review: The Central Intelligence Agency: An Encyclopedia of Covert Ops, Intelligence Gathering, and Spies

Todd J. Wiebe

56-57
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Book Review: Clothing and Fashion: American Fashion from Head to Toe

Marissa Ellermann

57-57
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Book Review: Crimes of the Centuries: Notorious Crimes, Criminals, and Criminal Trials in American History

Anita J. Slack

57-58
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Book Review: The Early Republic: Documents Decoded

Mike Tosko

58-58
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Book Review: Folk Heroes and Heroines around the World, 2nd ed.

Dona J. Helmer

58-59
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Book Review: The Gilded Age and Progressive Era: A Historical Exploration of Literature

Jennifer A. Bartlett

59-60
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Book Review: How They Lived: An Annotated Tour of Daily Life through History in Primary Sources

Carla Wilson Buss

60-60
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Book Review: Imperialism and Expansionism in American History: A Social, Political, and Cultural Encyclopedia and Document Collection

Michael F. Bemis

60-61
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Book Review: Latinos and Criminal Justice: An Encyclopedia

Molly Molloy

61-61
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Book Review: Mental Health and Mental Disorders: An Encyclopedia of Conditions, Treatments, and Well-Being

Rachael Elrod

61-62
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Book Review: Modern China

Dana M. Lucisano

62-62
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Book Review: Native American Almanac: More than 50,000 Years of the Cultures and Histories of Indigenous Peoples

Lisa Euster

62-63
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Book Review: Youth Cultures in America

Lisa Presley

63-63
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