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Staff Info
Name: Steven Sowards
Phone: 517-884-6391
Email: sowards@msu.edu
Work
ASC DIRECTOR
COLLECTIONS, Main Library
Head of Unit
Main Library Building,W-225
517-884-6391
Subject Expertise
- Collection Development
- Reference
Publications
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"Structures and choices for ready reference Web sites"
Journal: Reference Librarian
Issue: 91/92
Year: 2005
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"Visibility as a factor in library selection of ready reference Web resources"
Journal: Reference Services Review
Issue: 2
Volume: 33
Year: 2005
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"Reference collections, reference services, and the change from text to technology"
Journal: New Library World
Issue: 4-5
Volume: 104
Year: 2003
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"Rates of participation by faculty book selectors in a college library"
Journal: MLA Forum [online]
Issue: 1
Volume: 1
Year: 2002
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"Publish or perish? Three reasons to consider online journals"
Journal: Michigan Librarian
Issue: 11
Volume: 66
Year: 2001
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"Declining that invitation: A response to Jerry Campbell"
Journal: Reference and User Services Quarterly
Issue: 3
Volume: 40
Year: 2001
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"Libraries and imagination at the dawn of the World Wide Web"
Journal: Libri
Issue: 3
Volume: 50
Year: 2000
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"Novas, niches, and icebergs: Practical lessons for small-scale Web publishers"
Journal: JEP: The Journal of Electronic Publishing [online]
Issue: 2
Volume: 5
Year: 1999
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"Observations of a first-year middle manager: Thirteen tips that can save you"
Journal: C&RL News
Issue: 7
Volume: 60
Year: 1999
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"A typology for ready reference Web sites in libraries"
Journal: First Monday [online]
Issue: 5
Volume: 3
Year: 1999
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"'Save the time of the surfer': Evaluating Web sites for users"
Journal: Library Hi Tech
Issue: 3-4
Volume: 15
Year: 1997
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"Alphabetical order as a defect in the creation of OCLC lender strings"
Journal: Journal of Interlibrary Loan and Information Supply
Issue: 4
Volume: 1
Year: 1991
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"Library collections under a dual system: Hanover College, 1827-1909"
Journal: Libraries and Culture
Issue: 3
Volume: 24
Year: 1989
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"Historical fabrications in library collections"
Journal: Collection Management
Issue: 3-4
Volume: 10
Year: 1988

