Technology mediator: A new role for the reference librarian?

David K. Howse; Paul J. Bracke; Samuel M. Keim

doi:10.1186/1742-5581-3-10

Technology mediator: A new role for the reference librarian?

David K. Howse, Paul J. Bracke, Samuel M. Keim

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Abstract

The Arizona Health Sciences Library has collaborated with clinical faculty to develop a federated search engine that is useful for meeting real-time clinical information needs. This article proposes a technology mediation role for the reference librarian that was inspired by the project, and describes the collaborative model used for developing technology-mediated services for targeted users.

Original language	English (US)
Article number	10
Journal	Biomedical Digital Libraries
Volume	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/1742-5581-3-10
State	Published - Oct 13 2006

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