Can Student Assistants Effectively Provide Chat Reference Services? Student Transcripts vs. Librarian Transcripts.

To determine if undergraduate student information desk assistants were effectively staffing the library's chat reference service, librarians at Bowling Green State University embarked on a chat transcript analysis project, comparing the performance of librarians to student assistants. Although stude...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Internet Reference Services Quarterly Vol. 21; no. 3/4; pp. 115 - 140
Main Authors: Lux, Vera J., Rich, Linda
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul-Dec2016
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