FACTS ABOUT"REFERENCE SERVICE"

[MALA.A]

Dear friends,

Find herewith important facts about reference service.

1. Reference service is a anticipatory service
   
2. In USA,reference service was started in the year-1875
3. The first book on reference service was written by SR.RANGANATHAN
4. Seven steps are taken in answering the reference questions.
5. Conservative,liberal,moderate theories of reference service are given by JAMES I.WYRE
6. Minimal,midding and maximum theories of reference service are given by SAMUEL ROTHSTEIN
7. Short Range Reference service and Long Range Reference service are the two types of reference service
8. MARGERET HUTCHINS was the first librarian to use the phrase "Reference Interview"
9. Preparation,service and assimilation are the main stages involved in reference service.
10. Methods of providing reference service
    

• Information provision on demand
• Information provision in anticipation of demand

[Babu RT]

for sl.no.9 the hierarchy may be Preparation, assimilation and service. just check mam

[SUMAN SINGH]

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[MALA.A]

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[Anil Kumar Dewangan]

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[Siddhartha Shankar Ray]

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[MALA.A]

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[Suresh Kumar.C]

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