Providing Reference Services: A Practical Guide for Librarians was written for the working librarian. Topics covered include: ·Reference services ·Reference resources and tutorials ·Organizing and providing services ·Staffing and performance management ·Forming helpful partnerships ·Future of reference
John Gottfried is a faculty librarian and associate professor at Western Kentucky University. He is the Reference Services Coordinator and Business Librarian for WKU Libraries.
Katherine Pennavaria is a faculty librarian and professor at Western Kentucky University. She is the Coordinator of the Visual & Performing Arts Library (VPAL) for WKU Libraries.