Vol 56, No 4 (2017)

Summer

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/rusq.56.4

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Table of Contents

Columns

From the Editor: Change Must Be Served
Barry Trott
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224-225
From the President of RUSA: Thoughts on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Reference and User Services
Alesia McManus
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226-227
Management: Surviving and Thriving in an Acting Leadership Position
Gregory MacAyeal
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228-231
Information Literacy and Instruction: Teaching and Learning Alternatives: A Global Overview
Esther Grassian
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232-239
Amplify Your Impact: Marketing Libraries Is a Team Effort
Caitlin Cowart
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240-244
Readers' Advisory: Bad Boy Romances: Biker Boys and Mobster Royalty
Laurel Tarulli
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245-248
The Alert Collector: Transgender Culture and Resources
Jeannie Bail, Ailsa Craig
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249-254
A Reference for That: Building Better Communities, One Person at a Time
David A. Tyckoson, Nicolette Warisse Sosulski
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255-256

Features

Why do Students Seek Help in an Age of DIY? Using a Qualitative Approach to Look Beyond Statistics
Marc Vinyard, Colleen Mullally, Jaimie Beth Colvin
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257-268
Specialized Reference Services at Illinois: Reference Transactional Analysis and Its Implications for Service Providers and Administrators
Joe Lenkart, Jen-chien Yu
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268-276
Brief Intervention to Change Students’ Attitudes Regarding Library Research
Steve Black, Ross Krawczyk
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277-284
Hacking the Literature Review: Opportunities and Innovations to Improve the Research Process
Jennifer Lubke, Trena M. Paulus, Virginia G. Britt, David P. Atkins
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285-295

Sources: Professional Materials

Book Review: 40+ New Revenue Sources for Libraries and Nonprofits
Joshua Jordan
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296-296
Book Review: Creating Inclusive Library Environments: A Planning Guide for Serving Patrons with Disabilities
Rebecca Weber
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296-297
Book Review: Effective Difficult Conversations: A Step-by-Step Guide
Pat Hawthorne
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297-297
Book Review: The One-Shot Library Instruction Survival Guide, 2nd ed.
Magen Bednar
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297-298
Book Review: Rewired: Research-Writing Partnerships within the Frameworks
Ann Agee
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298-298
Book Review: The Small and Rural Academic Library: Leveraging Resources and Overcoming Limitations
Jennifer Tatum
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298-299
Book Review: Winning Grants, 2nd ed.
Katie Goldbach
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299-299
Book Review: Young Adult Literature: From Romance to Realism, 3rd ed.
Leanne Cheek
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299-299

Sources: Reference Books

Book Review: 9/11 and the War on Terror: A Documentary and Reference Guide
Carla Wilson Buss
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300-300
Book Review: The Beatles Encyclopedia: Everything Fab Four
Edward Whatley
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301-301
Book Review: Chronic Diseases: An Encyclopedia of Causes, Effects, and Treatments
Kathryn Fisher
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301-302
Book Review: Crime and Punishment in America: An Encyclopedia of Trends and Controversies in the Justice System
Emily Lauren Mross
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302-302
Book Review: Encyclopedia of African Colonial Conflicts
Brent D. Singleton
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302-303
Book Review: The Five Senses and Beyond: The Encyclopedia of Perception
Linda Loos Scarth
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303-303
Book Review: Ghosts in Popular Culture and Legend
Dona J. Helmer
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303-304
Book Review: Great Events in Religion: An Encyclopedia of Pivotal Events in Religious History
Gregory A. Crawford
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304-304
Book Review: How Animals Think and Feel: An Introduction to Non-Human Psychology
Shannon Pritting
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304-305
Book Review: The Mongol Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia
Megan Coder
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305-306
Book Review: People of Color in the United States: Contemporary Issues in Education, Work, Communities, Health, and Immigration
Sally Moffitt
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306-306
Book Review: Same-Sex Marriage: A Reference Handbook, 2nd ed.
Madeline Veitch
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306-307
Book Review: Talking Conflict: The Loaded Language of Genocide, Political Violence, Terrorism, and Warfare
Jennifer A. Bartlett
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307-308
Book Review: The World of Ancient Egypt.
Garrett T. Trott
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308-308