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Information & Communication Studies: Books & eBooks
Information about books, journals, databases, offical publications and other useful information and communication studies resources.
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Books for Information & Communication Studies
Books and eBooks are listed in OneSearch, our resource discovery service. Useful titles available via UCD Library include:
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The New Information Literacy Instruction by ISBN: 9781442257948Publication Date: 2015The new ACRL information literacy concepts brings renewed interest in information literacy instruction and skills for librarians. The New Information Literacy Instruction: Best Practices offers guidance in planning for and implementing information literacy instruction programs in a wide range of instructional situations. As librarians take a new look at information literacy instruction, this essential book will help guide you in creating and maintaining a quality instruction program. -
The Invisible Librarian by ISBN: 9780081001745Publication Date: 2015The Invisible Librarian: A Librarian's Guide to Increasing Visibility and Impact provides insights into what many librarians are feeling, including questions such as "do they feel invisible?" and "How many times have they heard somebody say 'but everything is on the Internet'?" If you are a librarian struggling to find the best strategy for the future of the profession in a rapidly changing information environment, this book is for you.
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Information literacy beyond Library 2.0Edited by Peter Godwin and Jo Parker
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Computer & Information Science Collection Two (Morgan & Claypool)UCD has access to 50 lectures in the Computer & Information Science collection 2.
Reference Books for Information & Communication Studies
Reference items are helpful for finding background information; definitions and spelling; facts and figures; translations; statistics and topical overviews of subjects. Reference books can be found both in print and online. See here for further information.
Useful online reference material for information & communication studies include:
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Encyclopedia of Library and Information SciencesComposed of the contributions of major researchers and practitioners, this third edition of the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences reflects the growing convergence among the several disciplines that concern themselves with information and the cultural record.
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Sage Knowledge
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