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Subject:        [Fall 2009 ISTL now available
Date:   Tue, 15 Dec 2009 11:11:28 -0800 (GMT-08:00)
From:   Andrea Duda <[log in to unmask]>
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The Fall 2009 issue of Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship is
now available at:
     http://www.istl.org/

CONTENTS

Articles

Preparing Science Librarians for Success: An Evaluation of Position
Advertisements and Recommendations for Library Science Curricula
by A.R. DeArmond, A.D. Oster, E.A. Overhauser, M.K. Palos, S.M. Powell,
K.K. Sago, and L.R. Schelling, Indiana University

A Season of Change: How Science Librarians Can Remain Relevant with Open
Access and Scholarly Communications Initiatives
by Elizabeth Brown, Binghamton University

E-Books in the Sciences: If We Buy It Will They Use It?
by Rajiv Nariani, York University

How to Read Scientific Research Articles: A Hands-On Classroom Exercise
by Roxanne Bogucka, University of Texas and Emily Wood, Pierce College
Fort Steilacoom


Refereed Articles

A Framework for Evaluating Science and Technology Electronic Reference
Books: A Comparison of Five Platforms in Chemistry
by Meghan Lafferty, University of Minnesota

Electronic Scientific Data & Literature Aggregation: A Review for Librarians
by Barbara Losoff, University of Colorado at Boulder

Determining the Scope of Collection Development and Research Assistance
for Cross-Disciplinary Areas: A Case Study of Two Contrasting Areas,
Nanotechnology and Transportation Engineering
by Jeanine M. Williamson, Lee D. Han, and Monica Colon-Aguirre,
University of Tennessee

Researching Climate Change: Trends in US Government Publications
Distributed By the Government Printing Office
by Kari Kozak, University of Iowa, and Laura Sare, Texas A&M University


Science and Technology Resources on the Internet

International Year of Astronomy (IYA 2009): Selected Resources
by Mandy Taha, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and Joseph R. Kraus, University
of Denver


Tips from the Experts

Author Identification Systems
by A. Ben Wagner, University at Buffalo


Viewpoints

I Am Not Captain Dunsel! A (Former) Head of an Academic Branch Library
Replies to Steven Bell
by Susanne J. Redalje, University of Washington

Andrea L. Duda
Davidson Library
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010
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805-893-2647