Writing Guides and Directories
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Becker, Howard S. Writing for Social Scientists: How to Start and Finish Your Thesis, Book or Article. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1986.
H91 .B4 1986 - Classic text on the process of writing scholarly material in the social sciences, with an emphasis on the revision process.
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Livingston, Lynn W. (ed.) InPrint: Publishing Opportunities for College Librarians. Chicago, IL: Association of College and Research Libraries, 1997.
REF 675 .U5 B264 1997 - Directory of journals in library science, with an emphasis on titles related to issues in college libraries. Entries include information on acceptance rates, response time, editorial information and submission guidelines.
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Schroeder, Carole F. and Roberson, Gloria G. (ed.) Guide to Publishing Opportunities for Librarians. New York: Haworth Press, 1995.
REF Z665.2 .U6 S37 1995 - Directory of journals in library and information science. Includes short descriptions of journal content, indexing information, editor contact and manuscript submission guidelines. Also includes information on acceptance rates.
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Thyer, Bruce A. Successful Publishing in Scholarly Journals. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 1994.
Z479 .T55 1994 - Published in Sage's "Survival Skills for Scholar's Series" , this work provides advice on how to approach the publishing process. Topics covered include manuscript preparation, suggestions for working with editors, and strategies for developing a productive publishing and research agenda.
Reference and Statistical Sources
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Academic Library Trends and Statistics for Carnegie Classification. Associate of Arts Colleges. Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, 2001.
Ref Z675 .U5 A36 2001 - Provides statistical data on two year college libraries. Includes data on collections, expenditures, personnel and public services, and institutional demographics.
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Academic Library Trends and Statistics for Carnegie Classification. Doctoral Granting Institutions. Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries,2001.
Ref Z675 .U5 A3545 2001 - Provides statistical data on doctoral granting institutions and their libraries. Includes data on collections, expenditures, personnel and public services, and institutional demographics.
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Academic Library Trends and Statistics for Carnegie Classification. Master's Colleges and Universities, Baccalaureate Colleges. Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, 2001.
Ref Z675 .U5 A3546 2001 - Provides statistical data on four year and master's granting institutions and their libraries. Includes data on collections, expenditures, personnel and public services, and institutional demographics.
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Bowker Annual of Library and Book Trade Information. New York: Bowker. Annual.
Ref Z731 .47 - Compilation of information related to library science and the book trade. Includes selected statistical data on libraries in the United States.
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Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science. New York: Marcel Dekker, 1968-2003. 73 Volumes.
Ref Z1006 .E57 - Provides encyclopedia coverage of terms and events in library science. Final annual supplement issued in 2002.
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